Poverty Rate in Moore County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
10.1% −20.0% vs nat'l
Rank #806 of 3,222
75th percentile

How Moore County Compares

Moore County
10.1%
North Carolina Average
10.1%
Rank #15 of 100 in state
National
12.6%
20.0% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Moore County: 10.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#803 Spink County, SD 10.1%
#804 Carteret County, NC 10.1%
#805 Fremont County, ID 10.1%
#806 Moore County, NC 10.1%
#807 Portage County, WI 10.1%
#808 Baldwin County, AL 10.1%
#809 Allamakee County, IA 10.1%
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Poverty Rate in Moore County, North Carolina

Moore County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 10.1%, which ranks #806 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.0% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within North Carolina, Moore County ranks #15 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 75th 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.