Poverty Rate in DeWitt County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
17.6%
Rank #2,398/3,222 · #190 in TX
26th
DeWitt 17.6%
TX 13.8% +27.6%
US 12.6% +39.7%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How DeWitt County's poverty rate of 17.6% 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 DeWitt County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,395 | Grundy County, MO | 17.6% |
| #2,396 | Ashtabula County, OH | 17.6% |
| #2,397 | Bee County, TX | 17.6% |
| #2,398 | DeWitt County, TX | 17.6% |
| #2,399 | McCormick County, SC | 17.6% |
| #2,400 | Trinity County, TX | 17.6% |
| #2,401 | Latah County, ID | 17.6% |
About Poverty Rate
DeWitt County, Texas has a poverty rate of 17.6%, ranking #2,398 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 39.7% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Texas, it ranks #190 of 254. This places it in the 26th 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.