Poverty Rate in Garfield County, NE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
8.8%
Rank #532/3,222 · #31 in NE
84th
Garfield 8.8%
NE 10.6% -16.8%
US 12.6% -30.0%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Garfield 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 Garfield County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #529 | Henrico County, VA | 8.8% |
| #530 | Deschutes County, OR | 8.8% |
| #531 | Pierce County, WA | 8.8% |
| #532 | Garfield County, NE | 8.8% |
| #533 | Washakie County, WY | 8.8% |
| #534 | Sumner County, TN | 8.8% |
| #535 | Chickasaw County, IA | 8.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Garfield County, Nebraska has a poverty rate of 8.8%, ranking #532 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.0% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Nebraska, it ranks #31 of 93. 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.