Poverty Rate in Cherokee County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
18.2%
Rank #2,471/3,222 · #197 in TX
23th
Cherokee 18.2%
TX 13.8% +31.7%
US 12.6% +44.1%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Cherokee County's poverty rate of 18.2% 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 Cherokee County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,468 | Colfax County, NM | 18.2% |
| #2,469 | Prowers County, CO | 18.2% |
| #2,470 | Montmorency County, MI | 18.2% |
| #2,471 | Cherokee County, TX | 18.2% |
| #2,472 | Twiggs County, GA | 18.2% |
| #2,473 | Columbus County, NC | 18.2% |
| #2,474 | Madison County, TN | 18.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Cherokee County, Texas has a poverty rate of 18.2%, ranking #2,471 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 44.1% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Texas, it ranks #197 of 254. This places it in the 23th 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.