Poverty Rate in Jackson County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
14.1%
Rank #1,771/3,222 · #121 in TX
45th
Jackson 14.1%
TX 13.8% +1.9%
US 12.6% +11.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Jackson County's poverty rate of 14.1% 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 →| #1,768 | Lexington city, VA | 14.0% |
| #1,769 | Mineral County, WV | 14.0% |
| #1,770 | Jones County, TX | 14.1% |
| #1,771 | Jackson County, TX | 14.1% |
| #1,772 | Crawford County, MO | 14.1% |
| #1,773 | Muskegon County, MI | 14.1% |
| #1,774 | Schoolcraft County, MI | 14.1% |
About Poverty Rate
Jackson County, Texas has a poverty rate of 14.1%, ranking #1,771 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.5% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Texas, it ranks #121 of 254. This places it in the 45th 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.