Poverty Rate in Scott County, KS

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
6.5% −48.7% vs nat'l
Rank #151 of 3,222
95th percentile

How Scott County Compares

Scott County
6.5%
Kansas Average
6.5%
Rank #11 of 105 in state
National
12.6%
48.7% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Scott County: 6.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#148 Williamson County, TX 6.4%
#149 Queen Anne's County, MD 6.4%
#150 Le Sueur County, MN 6.4%
#151 Scott County, KS 6.5%
#152 Comal County, TX 6.5%
#153 Monmouth County, NJ 6.5%
#154 Thomas County, KS 6.5%
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Poverty Rate in Scott County, Kansas

Scott County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 6.5%, which ranks #151 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 48.7% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Kansas, Scott County ranks #11 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 95th 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.