Poverty Rate in Jones County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.0% −4.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,276 of 3,222
60th percentile

How Jones County Compares

Jones County
12.0%
Iowa Average
12.0%
Rank #68 of 99 in state
National
12.6%
4.8% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Jones County: 12.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,273 Fayette County, IA 12.0%
#1,274 Garfield County, WA 12.0%
#1,275 Edgar County, IL 12.0%
#1,276 Jones County, IA 12.0%
#1,277 Lee County, FL 12.0%
#1,278 Waldo County, ME 12.0%
#1,279 Llano County, TX 12.0%
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Poverty Rate in Jones County, Iowa

Jones County, Iowa has a poverty rate of 12.0%, which ranks #1,276 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.8% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Iowa, Jones County ranks #68 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 60th 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.