Poverty Rate in Leslie County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Leslie County Compares
National Distribution
Where Leslie County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Leslie County: 30.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #3,085 | Marion County, SC | 30.0% |
| #3,086 | Randolph County, GA | 30.0% |
| #3,087 | Swisher County, TX | 30.1% |
| #3,088 | Leslie County, KY | 30.3% |
| #3,089 | Roosevelt County, MT | 30.4% |
| #3,090 | Apache County, AZ | 30.5% |
| #3,091 | Hancock County, GA | 30.6% |
Poverty Rate in Leslie County, Kentucky
Leslie County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 30.3%, which ranks #3,088 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 140.3% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kentucky, Leslie County ranks #112 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 4th 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.