Poverty Rate in Scott County, IN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Scott County Compares
National Distribution
Where Scott County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Scott County: 16.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,225 | Pendleton County, WV | 16.6% |
| #2,226 | Haskell County, TX | 16.6% |
| #2,227 | Sumter County, SC | 16.6% |
| #2,228 | Scott County, IN | 16.6% |
| #2,229 | Erath County, TX | 16.6% |
| #2,230 | Fall River County, SD | 16.6% |
| #2,231 | Bryan County, OK | 16.6% |
Poverty Rate in Scott County, Indiana
Scott County, Indiana has a poverty rate of 16.6%, which ranks #2,228 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 31.4% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Indiana, Scott County ranks #84 of 92 out of 92 counties. This places it in the 31th 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.