Poverty Rate in Allegan County, MI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
8.4%
Rank #437/3,222 · #7 in MI
86th
Allegan 8.4%
MI 13.2% -36.6%
US 12.6% -33.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Allegan County's poverty rate of 8.4% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Allegan County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #434 | York County, PA | 8.4% |
| #435 | York County, SC | 8.4% |
| #436 | Blount County, TN | 8.4% |
| #437 | Allegan County, MI | 8.4% |
| #438 | Clay County, TX | 8.4% |
| #439 | Fillmore County, MN | 8.4% |
| #440 | Kinney County, TX | 8.4% |
About Poverty Rate
Allegan County, Michigan has a poverty rate of 8.4%, ranking #437 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 33.5% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Michigan, it ranks #7 of 83. This places it in the 86th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.