Poverty Rate in Dawson County, NE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
10.8%
Rank #975/3,222 · #55 in NE
70th
Dawson 10.8%
NE 10.6% +2.0%
US 12.6% -14.1%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Dawson County's poverty rate of 10.8% 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 Dawson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #972 | Warren County, PA | 10.8% |
| #973 | Campbell County, VA | 10.8% |
| #974 | Gwinnett County, GA | 10.8% |
| #975 | Dawson County, NE | 10.8% |
| #976 | Rock County, NE | 10.8% |
| #977 | Greenville County, SC | 10.8% |
| #978 | Prince George's County, MD | 10.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Dawson County, Nebraska has a poverty rate of 10.8%, ranking #975 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.1% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Nebraska, it ranks #55 of 93. This places it in the 70th 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.