Poverty Rate in Hancock County, IN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.7%
Rank #31/3,222 · #3 in IN
99th
Hancock 4.7%
IN 12.3% -61.6%
US 12.6% -62.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Hancock County's poverty rate of 4.7% 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 Hancock County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #28 | Delaware County, OH | 4.7% |
| #29 | Stafford County, VA | 4.7% |
| #30 | New Kent County, VA | 4.7% |
| #31 | Hancock County, IN | 4.7% |
| #32 | Wasatch County, UT | 4.7% |
| #33 | Rockingham County, NH | 4.8% |
| #34 | Howard County, NE | 4.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Hancock County, Indiana has a poverty rate of 4.7%, ranking #31 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 62.4% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Indiana, it ranks #3 of 92. This places it in the 99th 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.