Poverty Rate in Kearny County, KS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Kearny County Compares
National Distribution
Where Kearny County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Kearny County: 4.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Dukes County, MA | 4.4% |
| #20 | Sierra County, CA | 4.4% |
| #21 | Poquoson city, VA | 4.5% |
| #22 | Kearny County, KS | 4.5% |
| #23 | Boone County, IN | 4.5% |
| #24 | Sutton County, TX | 4.5% |
| #25 | Powhatan County, VA | 4.6% |
Poverty Rate in Kearny County, Kansas
Kearny County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 4.5%, which ranks #22 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 64.2% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kansas, Kearny County ranks #2 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 99th 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.