Poverty Rate in Montgomery County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Montgomery County Compares
National Distribution
Where Montgomery County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Montgomery County: 14.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,865 | Grimes County, TX | 14.6% |
| #1,866 | Knox County, IL | 14.6% |
| #1,867 | Anderson County, SC | 14.6% |
| #1,868 | Montgomery County, NY | 14.6% |
| #1,869 | Guilford County, NC | 14.6% |
| #1,870 | Wayne County, WV | 14.6% |
| #1,871 | Clark County, KY | 14.6% |
Poverty Rate in Montgomery County, New York
Montgomery County, New York has a poverty rate of 14.6%, which ranks #1,868 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.7% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within New York, Montgomery County ranks #45 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 42th 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.