Poverty Rate in Meade County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Meade County Compares
National Distribution
Where Meade County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Meade County: 12.2%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,326 | Seward County, KS | 12.2% |
| #1,327 | Lewis County, WA | 12.2% |
| #1,328 | Dent County, MO | 12.2% |
| #1,329 | Meade County, KY | 12.2% |
| #1,330 | Berks County, PA | 12.2% |
| #1,331 | Wood County, OH | 12.2% |
| #1,332 | Lawrence County, IN | 12.2% |
Poverty Rate in Meade County, Kentucky
Meade County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 12.2%, which ranks #1,329 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.0% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kentucky, Meade County ranks #17 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 59th 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.