Poverty Rate in Clarke County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
9.7%
Rank #729/3,222 · #44 in IA
77th
Clarke 9.7%
IA 11.1% -12.3%
US 12.6% -22.9%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Clarke County's poverty rate of 9.7% 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 Clarke County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #726 | Lapeer County, MI | 9.7% |
| #727 | Osage County, KS | 9.7% |
| #728 | Sumter County, FL | 9.7% |
| #729 | Clarke County, IA | 9.7% |
| #730 | Johnson County, NE | 9.7% |
| #731 | Randall County, TX | 9.7% |
| #732 | Chittenden County, VT | 9.7% |
About Poverty Rate
Clarke County, Iowa has a poverty rate of 9.7%, ranking #729 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 22.9% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Iowa, it ranks #44 of 99. This places it in the 77th 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.