Poverty Rate in Northumberland County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.6% −0.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,419 of 3,222
56th percentile

How Northumberland County Compares

Northumberland County
12.6%
Pennsylvania Average
12.6%
Rank #42 of 67 in state
National
12.6%
0.1% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Northumberland County: 12.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,416 Multnomah County, OR 12.6%
#1,417 Preble County, OH 12.6%
#1,418 Jerome County, ID 12.6%
#1,419 Northumberland County, PA 12.6%
#1,420 Camden County, MO 12.6%
#1,421 Montgomery County, IL 12.6%
#1,422 Jennings County, IN 12.6%
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Poverty Rate in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania has a poverty rate of 12.6%, which ranks #1,419 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.1% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Pennsylvania, Northumberland County ranks #42 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 56th 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.