Poverty Rate in Chaffee County, CO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
8.3%
Rank #416/3,222 · #19 in CO
87th
Chaffee 8.3%
CO 9.4% -12.2%
US 12.6% -34.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Chaffee County's poverty rate of 8.3% 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 Chaffee County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #413 | Douglas County, WA | 8.3% |
| #414 | Chelan County, WA | 8.3% |
| #415 | Stillwater County, MT | 8.3% |
| #416 | Chaffee County, CO | 8.3% |
| #417 | Cherry County, NE | 8.3% |
| #418 | Jasper County, IA | 8.3% |
| #419 | Marshall County, MN | 8.3% |
About Poverty Rate
Chaffee County, Colorado has a poverty rate of 8.3%, ranking #416 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 34.3% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Colorado, it ranks #19 of 64. This places it in the 87th 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.