Poverty Rate in Powder River County, MT

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
8.1% −35.6% vs nat'l
Rank #382 of 3,222
88th percentile

How Powder River County Compares

Powder River County
8.1%
Montana Average
8.1%
Rank #10 of 56 in state
National
12.6%
35.6% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Powder River County: 8.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#379 Putnam County, IL 8.1%
#380 Ohio County, IN 8.1%
#381 Jefferson County, WI 8.1%
#382 Powder River County, MT 8.1%
#383 Wake County, NC 8.1%
#384 Lac qui Parle County, MN 8.1%
#385 Dickinson County, KS 8.1%
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Poverty Rate in Powder River County, Montana

Powder River County, Montana has a poverty rate of 8.1%, which ranks #382 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 35.6% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Montana, Powder River County ranks #10 of 56 out of 56 counties. This places it in the 88th 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.