Poverty Rate in Dale County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
18.7%
Rank #2,542/3,222 · #39 in AL
21th
Dale 18.7%
AL 15.6% +19.8%
US 12.6% +48.6%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Dale County's poverty rate of 18.7% 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 Dale County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,539 | Coles County, IL | 18.7% |
| #2,540 | Las Animas County, CO | 18.7% |
| #2,541 | Tyrrell County, NC | 18.7% |
| #2,542 | Dale County, AL | 18.7% |
| #2,543 | Scott County, AR | 18.7% |
| #2,544 | Jones County, MS | 18.7% |
| #2,545 | El Paso County, TX | 18.7% |
About Poverty Rate
Dale County, Alabama has a poverty rate of 18.7%, ranking #2,542 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 48.6% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Alabama, it ranks #39 of 67. This places it in the 21th 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.