Poverty Rate in Sterling County, TX

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
4.3% −65.7% vs nat'l
Rank #15 of 3,222
100th percentile

How Sterling County Compares

Sterling County
4.3%
Texas Average
4.3%
Rank #2 of 254 in state
National
12.6%
65.7% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Sterling County: 4.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#12 Loudoun County, VA 4.2%
#13 Ouray County, CO 4.3%
#14 Oldham County, KY 4.3%
#15 Sterling County, TX 4.3%
#16 Forsyth County, GA 4.3%
#17 Hamilton County, IN 4.4%
#18 Carver County, MN 4.4%
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Poverty Rate in Sterling County, Texas

Sterling County, Texas has a poverty rate of 4.3%, which ranks #15 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 65.7% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Texas, Sterling County ranks #2 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 100th 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.