Poverty Rate in Rice County, KS

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
7.7% −38.6% vs nat'l
Rank #328 of 3,222
90th percentile

How Rice County Compares

Rice County
7.7%
Kansas Average
7.7%
Rank #20 of 105 in state
National
12.6%
38.6% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Rice County: 7.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#325 Oakland County, MI 7.7%
#326 Manassas city, VA 7.7%
#327 Platte County, WY 7.7%
#328 Rice County, KS 7.7%
#329 Middlesex County, MA 7.7%
#330 Columbia County, WI 7.8%
#331 Delaware County, IA 7.8%
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Poverty Rate in Rice County, Kansas

Rice County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 7.7%, which ranks #328 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.6% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Kansas, Rice County ranks #20 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 90th 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.