Poverty Rate in Petroleum County, MT
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Petroleum County Compares
National Distribution
Where Petroleum County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Petroleum County: 8.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #368 | Snohomish County, WA | 8.0% |
| #369 | Morton County, ND | 8.0% |
| #370 | Moore County, TN | 8.0% |
| #371 | Petroleum County, MT | 8.1% |
| #372 | Washington County, OR | 8.1% |
| #373 | Sauk County, WI | 8.1% |
| #374 | Bedford County, VA | 8.1% |
Poverty Rate in Petroleum County, Montana
Petroleum County, Montana has a poverty rate of 8.1%, which ranks #371 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 36.1% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Montana, Petroleum County ranks #8 of 56 out of 56 counties. This places it in the 89th 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.