Poverty Rate in Morton County, KS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Morton County Compares
National Distribution
Where Morton County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Morton County: 14.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,906 | Wood County, WV | 14.7% |
| #1,907 | Cherokee County, AL | 14.8% |
| #1,908 | Crawford County, IA | 14.8% |
| #1,909 | Morton County, KS | 14.8% |
| #1,910 | San Patricio County, TX | 14.8% |
| #1,911 | Adams County, ND | 14.8% |
| #1,912 | Humphreys County, TN | 14.8% |
Poverty Rate in Morton County, Kansas
Morton County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 14.8%, which ranks #1,909 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.3% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kansas, Morton County ranks #88 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 41th 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.