Poverty Rate in Cerro Gordo County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
10.6%
Rank #912/3,222 · #53 in IA
72th
Cerro Gordo 10.6%
IA 11.1% -4.7%
US 12.6% -16.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Cerro Gordo County's poverty rate of 10.6% 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 Cerro Gordo County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #909 | Monroe County, MI | 10.5% |
| #910 | Dickinson County, MI | 10.5% |
| #911 | Converse County, WY | 10.6% |
| #912 | Cerro Gordo County, IA | 10.6% |
| #913 | Bon Homme County, SD | 10.6% |
| #914 | Lincoln County, WI | 10.6% |
| #915 | Scott County, KY | 10.6% |
About Poverty Rate
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa has a poverty rate of 10.6%, ranking #912 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 16.2% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Iowa, it ranks #53 of 99. This places it in the 72th 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.