Poverty Rate in Bertie County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
16.1%
Rank #2,146/3,222 · #61 in NC
33th
Bertie 16.1%
NC 13.0% +23.8%
US 12.6% +28.1%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Bertie County's poverty rate of 16.1% 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 Bertie County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,143 | Gregg County, TX | 16.1% |
| #2,144 | Lewis County, WV | 16.1% |
| #2,145 | Wayne County, IL | 16.1% |
| #2,146 | Bertie County, NC | 16.1% |
| #2,147 | Beltrami County, MN | 16.1% |
| #2,148 | Coos County, OR | 16.1% |
| #2,149 | Issaquena County, MS | 16.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Bertie County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 16.1%, ranking #2,146 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 28.1% above the national value of 12.6%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #61 of 100. This places it in the 33th 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.