Poverty Rate in Hayes County, NE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
12.7%
Rank #1,444/3,222 · #72 in NE
55th
Hayes 12.7%
NE 10.6% +19.7%
US 12.6% +0.7%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Hayes County's poverty rate of 12.7% 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 Hayes County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,441 | Salem County, NJ | 12.7% |
| #1,442 | Lewis County, MO | 12.7% |
| #1,443 | Burleson County, TX | 12.7% |
| #1,444 | Hayes County, NE | 12.7% |
| #1,445 | Bradley County, TN | 12.7% |
| #1,446 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK | 12.7% |
| #1,447 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK | 12.7% |
About Poverty Rate
Hayes County, Nebraska has a poverty rate of 12.7%, ranking #1,444 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 0.7% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Nebraska, it ranks #72 of 93. This places it in the 55th 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.