Poverty Rate in Benton County, MN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
9.9%
Rank #766/3,222 · #37 in MN
76th
Benton 9.9%
MN 9.3% +6.1%
US 12.6% -21.7%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Benton County's poverty rate of 9.9% 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 Benton County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #763 | Kent County, TX | 9.9% |
| #764 | Catoosa County, GA | 9.9% |
| #765 | Huntington County, IN | 9.9% |
| #766 | Benton County, MN | 9.9% |
| #767 | Crow Wing County, MN | 9.9% |
| #768 | Clark County, KS | 9.9% |
| #769 | Antrim County, MI | 9.9% |
About Poverty Rate
Benton County, Minnesota has a poverty rate of 9.9%, ranking #766 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 21.7% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Minnesota, it ranks #37 of 87. This places it in the 76th 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.