Poverty Rate in Summers County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
23.8% +88.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,939 of 3,222
9th percentile

How Summers County Compares

Summers County
23.8%
West Virginia Average
23.8%
Rank #51 of 55 in state
National
12.6%
88.8% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Summers County: 23.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,936 Sumter County, GA 23.7%
#2,937 Miller County, GA 23.8%
#2,938 Bath County, VA 23.8%
#2,939 Summers County, WV 23.8%
#2,940 Jeff Davis County, TX 23.9%
#2,941 Pickett County, TN 23.9%
#2,942 Montgomery County, VA 23.9%
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Poverty Rate in Summers County, West Virginia

Summers County, West Virginia has a poverty rate of 23.8%, which ranks #2,939 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 88.8% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within West Virginia, Summers County ranks #51 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 9th 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.