Poverty Rate in Boone County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
6.2%
Rank #120/3,222 · #3 in IA
96th
Boone 6.2%
IA 11.1% -44.4%
US 12.6% -51.1%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Boone County's poverty rate of 6.2% 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 Boone County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #117 | Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 6.1% |
| #118 | Piatt County, IL | 6.1% |
| #119 | Camden County, NC | 6.1% |
| #120 | Boone County, IA | 6.2% |
| #121 | Botetourt County, VA | 6.2% |
| #122 | Broomfield County, CO | 6.2% |
| #123 | Madison County, MT | 6.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Boone County, Iowa has a poverty rate of 6.2%, ranking #120 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 51.1% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Iowa, it ranks #3 of 99. This places it in the 96th 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.