Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, WI
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: 8.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #378 | Weber County, UT | 8.1% |
| #379 | Putnam County, IL | 8.1% |
| #380 | Ohio County, IN | 8.1% |
| #381 | Jefferson County, WI | 8.1% |
| #382 | Powder River County, MT | 8.1% |
| #383 | Wake County, NC | 8.1% |
| #384 | Lac qui Parle County, MN | 8.1% |
Poverty Rate in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Jefferson County, Wisconsin has a poverty rate of 8.1%, which ranks #381 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 35.6% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Wisconsin, Jefferson County ranks #14 of 72 out of 72 counties. This places it in the 88th 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.