Poverty Rate in Nash County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Nash County Compares
National Distribution
Where Nash County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Nash County: 11.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,233 | Rensselaer County, NY | 11.8% |
| #1,234 | Lee County, IL | 11.8% |
| #1,235 | Buncombe County, NC | 11.8% |
| #1,236 | Nash County, NC | 11.8% |
| #1,237 | Prairie County, AR | 11.8% |
| #1,238 | Kenton County, KY | 11.8% |
| #1,239 | Ochiltree County, TX | 11.8% |
Poverty Rate in Nash County, North Carolina
Nash County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 11.8%, which ranks #1,236 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.0% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within North Carolina, Nash County ranks #29 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 62th 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.