Poverty Rate in Ross County, OH

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
15.7% +24.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,070 of 3,222
36th percentile

How Ross County Compares

Ross County
15.7%
Ohio Average
15.7%
Rank #67 of 88 in state
National
12.6%
24.6% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Ross County: 15.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,067 Peoria County, IL 15.7%
#2,068 Blue Earth County, MN 15.7%
#2,069 Quitman County, GA 15.7%
#2,070 Ross County, OH 15.7%
#2,071 Jefferson County, AL 15.7%
#2,072 Warren County, TN 15.7%
#2,073 Gray County, TX 15.7%
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Poverty Rate in Ross County, Ohio

Ross County, Ohio has a poverty rate of 15.7%, which ranks #2,070 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.6% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Ohio, Ross County ranks #67 of 88 out of 88 counties. This places it in the 36th 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.