Poverty Rate in Perkins County, NE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Perkins County Compares
National Distribution
Where Perkins County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Perkins County: 7.2%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #231 | Greeley County, KS | 7.1% |
| #232 | Putnam County, NY | 7.1% |
| #233 | Harford County, MD | 7.1% |
| #234 | Perkins County, NE | 7.2% |
| #235 | Nelson County, ND | 7.2% |
| #236 | Davis County, IA | 7.2% |
| #237 | Wells County, IN | 7.2% |
Poverty Rate in Perkins County, Nebraska
Perkins County, Nebraska has a poverty rate of 7.2%, which ranks #234 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 43.2% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Nebraska, Perkins County ranks #18 of 93 out of 93 counties. This places it in the 93th 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.