Poverty Rate in Kent County, DE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Kent County Compares
National Distribution
Where Kent County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Kent County: 10.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #933 | Monona County, IA | 10.6% |
| #934 | Sumner County, KS | 10.6% |
| #935 | Huntingdon County, PA | 10.6% |
| #936 | Kent County, DE | 10.6% |
| #937 | Genesee County, NY | 10.6% |
| #938 | Hickman County, TN | 10.6% |
| #939 | Monroe County, FL | 10.6% |
Poverty Rate in Kent County, Delaware
Kent County, Delaware has a poverty rate of 10.6%, which ranks #936 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.6% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Delaware, Kent County ranks #2 of 3 out of 3 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.