Poverty Rate in Kay County, OK
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
16.0%
Rank #2,124/3,222 · #29 in OK
34th
Kay 16.0%
OK 15.3% +4.3%
US 12.6% +27.0%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Kay County's poverty rate of 16.0% 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 Kay County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,121 | Hocking County, OH | 16.0% |
| #2,122 | Rowan County, NC | 16.0% |
| #2,123 | Wetzel County, WV | 16.0% |
| #2,124 | Kay County, OK | 16.0% |
| #2,125 | Terrebonne Parish, LA | 16.0% |
| #2,126 | LaSalle Parish, LA | 16.0% |
| #2,127 | Henry County, VA | 16.0% |
About Poverty Rate
Kay County, Oklahoma has a poverty rate of 16.0%, ranking #2,124 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 27.0% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Oklahoma, it ranks #29 of 77. This places it in the 34th 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.