Poverty Rate in Greene County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
9.8%
Rank #735/3,222 · #45 in IA
77th
Greene 9.8%
IA 11.1% -11.9%
US 12.6% -22.6%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Greene County's poverty rate of 9.8% 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 Greene County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #732 | Chittenden County, VT | 9.7% |
| #733 | Pender County, NC | 9.7% |
| #734 | Butler County, NE | 9.7% |
| #735 | Greene County, IA | 9.8% |
| #736 | Marinette County, WI | 9.8% |
| #737 | Platte County, NE | 9.8% |
| #738 | Bonneville County, ID | 9.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Greene County, Iowa has a poverty rate of 9.8%, ranking #735 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 22.6% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Iowa, it ranks #45 of 99. This places it in the 77th 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.