Poverty Rate in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's poverty rate of 12.4% 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 Greater Bridgeport Planning Region for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,384 | Ford County, IL | 12.4% |
| #1,385 | Esmeralda County, NV | 12.4% |
| #1,386 | Logan County, ND | 12.4% |
| #1,387 | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT | 12.4% |
| #1,388 | Stark County, OH | 12.5% |
| #1,389 | Buckingham County, VA | 12.5% |
| #1,390 | Lincoln County, WA | 12.5% |
About Poverty Rate
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut has a poverty rate of 12.4%, ranking #1,387 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 1.2% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Connecticut, it ranks #9 of 9. This places it in the 57th 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.