Poverty Rate in Johnston County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Johnston County Compares
National Distribution
Where Johnston County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Johnston County: 10.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #929 | Freeborn County, MN | 10.6% |
| #930 | Humboldt County, NV | 10.6% |
| #931 | Republic County, KS | 10.6% |
| #932 | Johnston County, NC | 10.6% |
| #933 | Monona County, IA | 10.6% |
| #934 | Sumner County, KS | 10.6% |
| #935 | Huntingdon County, PA | 10.6% |
Poverty Rate in Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 10.6%, which ranks #932 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.6% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within North Carolina, Johnston County ranks #18 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 71th 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.