Poverty Rate in Morgan County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Morgan County Compares
National Distribution
Where Morgan County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Morgan County: 17.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,304 | Live Oak County, TX | 17.1% |
| #2,305 | Limestone County, TX | 17.1% |
| #2,306 | Grainger County, TN | 17.1% |
| #2,307 | Morgan County, KY | 17.1% |
| #2,308 | Johnson County, IA | 17.1% |
| #2,309 | Carter County, TN | 17.1% |
| #2,310 | Brantley County, GA | 17.1% |
Poverty Rate in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 17.1%, which ranks #2,307 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 35.5% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kentucky, Morgan County ranks #52 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 28th 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.