Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, CO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Jefferson County Compares
National Distribution
Where Jefferson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Jefferson County: 6.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #170 | Pottawatomie County, KS | 6.7% |
| #171 | San Benito County, CA | 6.7% |
| #172 | Sioux County, IA | 6.7% |
| #173 | Jefferson County, CO | 6.7% |
| #174 | Norfolk County, MA | 6.7% |
| #175 | Wakulla County, FL | 6.7% |
| #176 | Bryan County, GA | 6.7% |
Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Colorado
Jefferson County, Colorado has a poverty rate of 6.7%, which ranks #173 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 47.0% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Colorado, Jefferson County ranks #9 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 95th 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.