Poverty Rate in Torrance County, NM
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Torrance County Compares
National Distribution
Where Torrance County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Torrance County: 18.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,482 | Rio Arriba County, NM | 18.2% |
| #2,483 | Franklin County, NY | 18.2% |
| #2,484 | Henry County, TN | 18.3% |
| #2,485 | Torrance County, NM | 18.3% |
| #2,486 | Cannon County, TN | 18.3% |
| #2,487 | Moore County, TX | 18.3% |
| #2,488 | Owen County, KY | 18.3% |
Poverty Rate in Torrance County, New Mexico
Torrance County, New Mexico has a poverty rate of 18.3%, which ranks #2,485 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 45.0% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within New Mexico, Torrance County ranks #12 of 33 out of 33 counties. This places it in the 23th 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.