Poverty Rate in New Madrid County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How New Madrid County Compares
National Distribution
Where New Madrid County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ New Madrid County: 17.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,403 | Ohio County, WV | 17.7% |
| #2,404 | Deaf Smith County, TX | 17.7% |
| #2,405 | Vermilion County, IL | 17.7% |
| #2,406 | New Madrid County, MO | 17.7% |
| #2,407 | Hardy County, WV | 17.7% |
| #2,408 | Crittenden County, KY | 17.7% |
| #2,409 | Lucas County, OH | 17.7% |
Poverty Rate in New Madrid County, Missouri
New Madrid County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 17.7%, which ranks #2,406 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.3% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Missouri, New Madrid County ranks #88 of 115 out of 115 counties. This places it in the 25th 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.