Poverty Rate in Barton County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
20.2%
Rank #2,686/3,222 · #102 in MO
17th
Barton 20.2%
MO 12.6% +60.5%
US 12.6% +60.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Barton County's poverty rate of 20.2% 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 Barton County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,683 | Craighead County, AR | 20.1% |
| #2,684 | Hamilton County, FL | 20.1% |
| #2,685 | Vermilion Parish, LA | 20.2% |
| #2,686 | Barton County, MO | 20.2% |
| #2,687 | Santa Cruz County, AZ | 20.2% |
| #2,688 | Sequoyah County, OK | 20.2% |
| #2,689 | Scott County, VA | 20.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Barton County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 20.2%, ranking #2,686 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 60.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Missouri, it ranks #102 of 115. This places it in the 17th 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.