Poverty Rate in King County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How King County Compares
National Distribution
Where King County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ King County: 23.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,931 | Early County, GA | 23.6% |
| #2,932 | Lyman County, SD | 23.7% |
| #2,933 | Lawrence County, MS | 23.7% |
| #2,934 | King County, TX | 23.7% |
| #2,935 | Sabine Parish, LA | 23.7% |
| #2,936 | Sumter County, GA | 23.7% |
| #2,937 | Miller County, GA | 23.8% |
Poverty Rate in King County, Texas
King County, Texas has a poverty rate of 23.7%, which ranks #2,934 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 88.1% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Texas, King County ranks #235 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 9th 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.