Poverty Rate in Taylor County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
13.9% +10.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,721 of 3,222
47th percentile

How Taylor County Compares

Taylor County
13.9%
West Virginia Average
13.9%
Rank #11 of 55 in state
National
12.6%
10.0% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Taylor County: 13.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,718 Sullivan County, IN 13.9%
#1,719 Erie County, NY 13.9%
#1,720 Perry County, MO 13.9%
#1,721 Taylor County, WV 13.9%
#1,722 Cleburne County, AR 13.9%
#1,723 Randolph County, MO 13.9%
#1,724 Thurston County, NE 13.9%
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Poverty Rate in Taylor County, West Virginia

Taylor County, West Virginia has a poverty rate of 13.9%, which ranks #1,721 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within West Virginia, Taylor County ranks #11 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 47th 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.