Poverty Rate in Chariton County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
8.8%
Rank #528/3,222 · #14 in MO
84th
Chariton 8.8%
MO 12.6% -30.2%
US 12.6% -30.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Chariton County's poverty rate of 8.8% 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 Chariton County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #525 | Leavenworth County, KS | 8.8% |
| #526 | Ravalli County, MT | 8.8% |
| #527 | Foster County, ND | 8.8% |
| #528 | Chariton County, MO | 8.8% |
| #529 | Henrico County, VA | 8.8% |
| #530 | Deschutes County, OR | 8.8% |
| #531 | Pierce County, WA | 8.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Chariton County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 8.8%, ranking #528 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.3% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Missouri, it ranks #14 of 115. This places it in the 84th 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.