Poverty Rate in Macon County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Macon County Compares
National Distribution
Where Macon County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Macon County: 9.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #681 | Orange County, CA | 9.5% |
| #682 | DeKalb County, IN | 9.5% |
| #683 | Gallatin County, MT | 9.5% |
| #684 | Macon County, MO | 9.5% |
| #685 | Shackelford County, TX | 9.5% |
| #686 | Gregory County, SD | 9.5% |
| #687 | Adair County, IA | 9.5% |
Poverty Rate in Macon County, Missouri
Macon County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 9.5%, which ranks #684 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.5% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Missouri, Macon County ranks #18 of 115 out of 115 counties. This places it in the 79th 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.