Poverty Rate in Foster County, ND
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
8.8%
Rank #527/3,222 · #15 in ND
84th
Foster 8.8%
ND 10.8% -18.9%
US 12.6% -30.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Foster County's poverty rate of 8.8% 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 Foster County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #524 | Wyandot County, OH | 8.8% |
| #525 | Leavenworth County, KS | 8.8% |
| #526 | Ravalli County, MT | 8.8% |
| #527 | Foster County, ND | 8.8% |
| #528 | Chariton County, MO | 8.8% |
| #529 | Henrico County, VA | 8.8% |
| #530 | Deschutes County, OR | 8.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Foster County, North Dakota has a poverty rate of 8.8%, ranking #527 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.4% below the national value of 12.6%. Within North Dakota, it ranks #15 of 53. This places it in the 84th 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.