Poverty Rate in Lake County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Lake County Compares
National Distribution
Where Lake County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Lake County: 17.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,287 | Boyd County, KY | 16.9% |
| #2,288 | Carroll County, TN | 17.0% |
| #2,289 | Jasper County, MO | 17.0% |
| #2,290 | Lake County, CA | 17.0% |
| #2,291 | Garvin County, OK | 17.0% |
| #2,292 | Lafourche Parish, LA | 17.0% |
| #2,293 | Marion County, KY | 17.0% |
Poverty Rate in Lake County, California
Lake County, California has a poverty rate of 17.0%, which ranks #2,290 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 34.7% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within California, Lake County ranks #48 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 29th 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.