Poverty Rate in Greene County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
14.3%
Rank #1,811/3,222 · #70 in IL
44th
Greene 14.3%
IL 11.8% +20.8%
US 12.6% +13.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Greene County's poverty rate of 14.3% 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 →| #1,808 | Greensville County, VA | 14.3% |
| #1,809 | Cass County, IA | 14.3% |
| #1,810 | Cowley County, KS | 14.3% |
| #1,811 | Greene County, IL | 14.3% |
| #1,812 | Vanderburgh County, IN | 14.3% |
| #1,813 | Cheyenne County, NE | 14.3% |
| #1,814 | Meigs County, TN | 14.3% |
About Poverty Rate
Greene County, Illinois has a poverty rate of 14.3%, ranking #1,811 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 13.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Illinois, it ranks #70 of 102. This places it in the 44th 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.