Poverty Rate in Washington County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
9.6% −23.7% vs nat'l
Rank #700 of 3,222
78th percentile

How Washington County Compares

Washington County
9.6%
Pennsylvania Average
9.6%
Rank #16 of 67 in state
National
12.6%
23.7% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Washington County: 9.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#697 Lamar County, GA 9.6%
#698 Natrona County, WY 9.6%
#699 Callahan County, TX 9.6%
#700 Washington County, PA 9.6%
#701 Webster County, NE 9.6%
#702 Beaufort County, SC 9.6%
#703 Medina County, TX 9.6%
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Poverty Rate in Washington County, Pennsylvania

Washington County, Pennsylvania has a poverty rate of 9.6%, which ranks #700 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.7% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Pennsylvania, Washington County ranks #16 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 78th 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.