Poverty Rate in Madison County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Madison County Compares
National Distribution
Where Madison County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Madison County: 15.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,952 | Lamb County, TX | 15.0% |
| #1,953 | Logan County, KS | 15.0% |
| #1,954 | Houston County, TX | 15.0% |
| #1,955 | Madison County, KY | 15.1% |
| #1,956 | Muskingum County, OH | 15.1% |
| #1,957 | Berrien County, MI | 15.1% |
| #1,958 | Carlisle County, KY | 15.1% |
Poverty Rate in Madison County, Kentucky
Madison County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 15.1%, which ranks #1,955 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.5% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kentucky, Madison County ranks #34 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 39th 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.