Poverty Rate in Northampton County, VA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
17.7% +40.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,413 of 3,222
25th percentile

How Northampton County Compares

Northampton County
17.7%
Virginia Average
17.7%
Rank #105 of 133 in state
National
12.6%
40.7% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Northampton County: 17.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,410 Iosco County, MI 17.7%
#2,411 Lawrence County, OH 17.7%
#2,412 Cook County, GA 17.7%
#2,413 Northampton County, VA 17.7%
#2,414 Pittsburg County, OK 17.7%
#2,415 Edgefield County, SC 17.8%
#2,416 Saguache County, CO 17.8%
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Poverty Rate in Northampton County, Virginia

Northampton County, Virginia has a poverty rate of 17.7%, which ranks #2,413 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.7% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Virginia, Northampton County ranks #105 of 133 out of 133 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.