Poverty Rate in Childress County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
15.3%
Rank #2,012/3,222 · #144 in TX
38th
Childress 15.3%
TX 13.8% +11.3%
US 12.6% +21.8%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Childress County's poverty rate of 15.3% 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 Childress County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,009 | Lane County, OR | 15.3% |
| #2,010 | Tucker County, WV | 15.3% |
| #2,011 | Marion County, IN | 15.3% |
| #2,012 | Childress County, TX | 15.3% |
| #2,013 | Haralson County, GA | 15.4% |
| #2,014 | Lincoln County, AR | 15.4% |
| #2,015 | Greene County, TN | 15.4% |
About Poverty Rate
Childress County, Texas has a poverty rate of 15.3%, ranking #2,012 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 21.8% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Texas, it ranks #144 of 254. This places it in the 38th 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.