Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, KS
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: 5.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #84 | Lincoln County, SD | 5.6% |
| #85 | Fayette County, GA | 5.6% |
| #86 | Logan County, NE | 5.6% |
| #87 | Jefferson County, KS | 5.6% |
| #88 | Anne Arundel County, MD | 5.6% |
| #89 | Roberts County, TX | 5.6% |
| #90 | Hyde County, SD | 5.7% |
Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Kansas
Jefferson County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 5.6%, which ranks #87 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 55.2% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kansas, Jefferson County ranks #7 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 97th 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.