Poverty Rate in Phelps County, NE

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.2% −2.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,335 of 3,222
59th percentile

How Phelps County Compares

Phelps County
12.2%
Nebraska Average
12.2%
Rank #67 of 93 in state
National
12.6%
2.8% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Phelps County: 12.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,332 Lawrence County, IN 12.2%
#1,333 Owyhee County, ID 12.2%
#1,334 Broward County, FL 12.2%
#1,335 Phelps County, NE 12.2%
#1,336 Kalkaska County, MI 12.2%
#1,337 Itasca County, MN 12.2%
#1,338 Nez Perce County, ID 12.2%
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Poverty Rate in Phelps County, Nebraska

Phelps County, Nebraska has a poverty rate of 12.2%, which ranks #1,335 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.8% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Nebraska, Phelps County ranks #67 of 93 out of 93 counties. This places it in the 59th 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.