Poverty Rate in Lancaster County, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Lancaster County Compares
National Distribution
Where Lancaster County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Lancaster County: 10.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #849 | Rappahannock County, VA | 10.3% |
| #850 | Franklin County, VT | 10.3% |
| #851 | Flagler County, FL | 10.3% |
| #852 | Lancaster County, VA | 10.3% |
| #853 | Westmoreland County, PA | 10.3% |
| #854 | Fayette County, TN | 10.3% |
| #855 | Mercer County, NJ | 10.3% |
Poverty Rate in Lancaster County, Virginia
Lancaster County, Virginia has a poverty rate of 10.3%, which ranks #852 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.5% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Virginia, Lancaster County ranks #56 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 74th 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.