Poverty Rate in Wheeler County, NE

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
5.2% −58.8% vs nat'l
Rank #58 of 3,222
98th percentile

How Wheeler County Compares

Wheeler County
5.2%
Nebraska Average
5.2%
Rank #2 of 93 in state
National
12.6%
58.8% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Wheeler County: 5.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#55 Gloucester County, VA 5.2%
#56 Wright County, MN 5.2%
#57 Tooele County, UT 5.2%
#58 Wheeler County, NE 5.2%
#59 Armstrong County, TX 5.2%
#60 St. Charles County, MO 5.2%
#61 Carroll County, MD 5.2%
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Poverty Rate in Wheeler County, Nebraska

Wheeler County, Nebraska has a poverty rate of 5.2%, which ranks #58 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 58.8% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Nebraska, Wheeler County ranks #2 of 93 out of 93 counties. This places it in the 98th 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.