Poverty Rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Western Connecticut Planning Region Compares
National Distribution
Where Western Connecticut Planning Region falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Western Connecticut Planning Region: 7.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #270 | Cameron Parish, LA | 7.4% |
| #271 | Montgomery County, MD | 7.5% |
| #272 | Isanti County, MN | 7.5% |
| #273 | Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 7.5% |
| #274 | Lincoln County, WY | 7.5% |
| #275 | Kent County, RI | 7.5% |
| #276 | Spencer County, IN | 7.5% |
Poverty Rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut has a poverty rate of 7.5%, which ranks #273 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.8% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Connecticut, Western Connecticut Planning Region ranks #2 of 9 out of 9 counties. This places it in the 92th 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.