Poverty Rate in Marshall County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
16.8% +33.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,270 of 3,222
30th percentile

How Marshall County Compares

Marshall County
16.8%
West Virginia Average
16.8%
Rank #28 of 55 in state
National
12.6%
33.5% above

National Distribution

Where Marshall County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Marshall County: 16.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,267 Briscoe County, TX 16.8%
#2,268 Surry County, NC 16.8%
#2,269 Fayette County, PA 16.8%
#2,270 Marshall County, WV 16.8%
#2,271 Smyth County, VA 16.8%
#2,272 Wirt County, WV 16.8%
#2,273 Phillips County, CO 16.8%
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Poverty Rate in Marshall County, West Virginia

Marshall County, West Virginia has a poverty rate of 16.8%, which ranks #2,270 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.5% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within West Virginia, Marshall County ranks #28 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 30th 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.