Poverty Rate in Howell County, MO

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
20.3% +61.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,699 of 3,222
16th percentile

How Howell County Compares

Howell County
20.3%
Missouri Average
20.3%
Rank #103 of 115 in state
National
12.6%
61.2% above

National Distribution

Where Howell County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Howell County: 20.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,696 Jackson County, TN 20.3%
#2,697 Turner County, GA 20.3%
#2,698 Grady County, GA 20.3%
#2,699 Howell County, MO 20.3%
#2,700 McDuffie County, GA 20.3%
#2,701 Chesterfield County, SC 20.3%
#2,702 Taliaferro County, GA 20.4%
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Poverty Rate in Howell County, Missouri

Howell County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 20.3%, which ranks #2,699 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 61.2% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Missouri, Howell County ranks #103 of 115 out of 115 counties. This places it in the 16th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.