Poverty Rate in Jay County, IN

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
14.4% +14.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,833 of 3,222
43th percentile

How Jay County Compares

Jay County
14.4%
Indiana Average
14.4%
Rank #73 of 92 in state
National
12.6%
14.1% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Jay County: 14.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,830 Hillsdale County, MI 14.4%
#1,831 Miller County, MO 14.4%
#1,832 Pend Oreille County, WA 14.4%
#1,833 Jay County, IN 14.4%
#1,834 Kittitas County, WA 14.4%
#1,835 Androscoggin County, ME 14.4%
#1,836 Murray County, GA 14.4%
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Poverty Rate in Jay County, Indiana

Jay County, Indiana has a poverty rate of 14.4%, which ranks #1,833 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.1% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Indiana, Jay County ranks #73 of 92 out of 92 counties. This places it in the 43th 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.