Poverty Rate in Union County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
9.0% −28.9% vs nat'l
Rank #565 of 3,222
82th percentile

How Union County Compares

Union County
9.0%
Pennsylvania Average
9.0%
Rank #14 of 67 in state
National
12.6%
28.9% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Union County: 9.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#562 Sheridan County, KS 8.9%
#563 Howard County, IA 8.9%
#564 Anchorage Municipality, AK 8.9%
#565 Union County, PA 9.0%
#566 Custer County, SD 9.0%
#567 Douglas County, MN 9.0%
#568 Van Wert County, OH 9.0%
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Poverty Rate in Union County, Pennsylvania

Union County, Pennsylvania has a poverty rate of 9.0%, which ranks #565 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.9% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Pennsylvania, Union County ranks #14 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 82th 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.