Poverty Rate in Westmoreland County, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Westmoreland County Compares
National Distribution
Where Westmoreland County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Westmoreland County: 14.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,758 | Appomattox County, VA | 14.0% |
| #1,759 | Nobles County, MN | 14.0% |
| #1,760 | Polk County, NC | 14.0% |
| #1,761 | Westmoreland County, VA | 14.0% |
| #1,762 | Woodward County, OK | 14.0% |
| #1,763 | Chilton County, AL | 14.0% |
| #1,764 | Chippewa County, MI | 14.0% |
Poverty Rate in Westmoreland County, Virginia
Westmoreland County, Virginia has a poverty rate of 14.0%, which ranks #1,761 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.2% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Virginia, Westmoreland County ranks #84 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 45th 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.