Poverty Rate in Jackson County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
19.5%
Rank #2,621/3,222 · #55 in FL
19th
Jackson 19.5%
FL 12.6% +54.8%
US 12.6% +54.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Jackson County's poverty rate of 19.5% 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 Jackson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,618 | Jackson County, KY | 19.5% |
| #2,619 | Dillingham Census Area, AK | 19.5% |
| #2,620 | Morris County, TX | 19.5% |
| #2,621 | Jackson County, FL | 19.5% |
| #2,622 | Culberson County, TX | 19.5% |
| #2,623 | Jefferson County, TX | 19.5% |
| #2,624 | Grant County, NM | 19.5% |
About Poverty Rate
Jackson County, Florida has a poverty rate of 19.5%, ranking #2,621 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 54.5% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Florida, it ranks #55 of 67. This places it in the 19th 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.