Poverty Rate in Jackson County, IN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
12.3%
Rank #1,349/3,222 · #49 in IN
58th
Jackson 12.3%
IN 12.3% -0.4%
US 12.6% -2.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Jackson County's poverty rate of 12.3% 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 Jackson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,346 | McMullen County, TX | 12.3% |
| #1,347 | New Hanover County, NC | 12.3% |
| #1,348 | Newton County, GA | 12.3% |
| #1,349 | Jackson County, IN | 12.3% |
| #1,350 | Treasure County, MT | 12.3% |
| #1,351 | Freestone County, TX | 12.3% |
| #1,352 | Clinton County, MO | 12.3% |
About Poverty Rate
Jackson County, Indiana has a poverty rate of 12.3%, ranking #1,349 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 2.4% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Indiana, it ranks #49 of 92. This places it in the 58th 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.