Poverty Rate in Grayson County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
20.1%
Rank #2,677/3,222 · #75 in KY
17th
Grayson 20.1%
KY 16.1% +24.9%
US 12.6% +59.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Grayson County's poverty rate of 20.1% 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 Grayson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,674 | Richmond County, GA | 20.0% |
| #2,675 | Simpson County, MS | 20.0% |
| #2,676 | Clarke County, AL | 20.1% |
| #2,677 | Grayson County, KY | 20.1% |
| #2,678 | Crosby County, TX | 20.1% |
| #2,679 | Monroe County, AL | 20.1% |
| #2,680 | Lawrence County, AR | 20.1% |
About Poverty Rate
Grayson County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 20.1%, ranking #2,677 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 59.3% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #75 of 120. This places it in the 17th 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.