Poverty Rate in Johnson County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
11.8%
Rank #1,227/3,222 · #30 in MO
62th
Johnson 11.8%
MO 12.6% -6.1%
US 12.6% -6.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Johnson County's poverty rate of 11.8% 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 Johnson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,224 | Duchesne County, UT | 11.8% |
| #1,225 | Chenango County, NY | 11.8% |
| #1,226 | Crawford County, OH | 11.8% |
| #1,227 | Johnson County, MO | 11.8% |
| #1,228 | Kiowa County, CO | 11.8% |
| #1,229 | West Feliciana Parish, LA | 11.8% |
| #1,230 | Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 11.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Johnson County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 11.8%, ranking #1,227 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 6.3% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Missouri, it ranks #30 of 115. This places it in the 62th 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.