Poverty Rate in Lake County, MN
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: 8.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #478 | Mono County, CA | 8.6% |
| #479 | Yellow Medicine County, MN | 8.6% |
| #480 | Schuyler County, MO | 8.6% |
| #481 | Lake County, MN | 8.6% |
| #482 | Ward County, ND | 8.6% |
| #483 | Hansford County, TX | 8.6% |
| #484 | Sarasota County, FL | 8.6% |
Poverty Rate in Lake County, Minnesota
Lake County, Minnesota has a poverty rate of 8.6%, which ranks #481 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 32.0% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Minnesota, Lake County ranks #25 of 87 out of 87 counties. This places it in the 85th 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.