Poverty Rate in Elliott County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
25.1%
Rank #2,996/3,222 · #101 in KY
7th
Elliott 25.1%
KY 16.1% +56.4%
US 12.6% +99.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Elliott County's poverty rate of 25.1% 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 Elliott County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,993 | Barnwell County, SC | 25.0% |
| #2,994 | Dougherty County, GA | 25.0% |
| #2,995 | Macon County, GA | 25.1% |
| #2,996 | Elliott County, KY | 25.1% |
| #2,997 | Ben Hill County, GA | 25.2% |
| #2,998 | Montgomery County, MS | 25.2% |
| #2,999 | Buchanan County, VA | 25.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Elliott County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 25.1%, ranking #2,996 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 99.4% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #101 of 120. This places it in the 7th 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.