Poverty Rate in Leon County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Leon County Compares
National Distribution
Where Leon County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Leon County: 18.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,531 | Liberty County, TX | 18.7% |
| #2,532 | Winston County, AL | 18.7% |
| #2,533 | Florence County, SC | 18.7% |
| #2,534 | Leon County, FL | 18.7% |
| #2,535 | Humboldt County, CA | 18.7% |
| #2,536 | Chester County, SC | 18.7% |
| #2,537 | Lea County, NM | 18.7% |
Poverty Rate in Leon County, Florida
Leon County, Florida has a poverty rate of 18.7%, which ranks #2,534 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 48.2% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Florida, Leon County ranks #54 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 21th 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.