Poverty Rate in Kent County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
9.9%
Rank #763/3,222 · #52 in TX
76th
Kent 9.9%
TX 13.8% -28.5%
US 12.6% -21.8%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Kent County's poverty rate of 9.9% 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 Kent County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #760 | Maury County, TN | 9.8% |
| #761 | Kosciusko County, IN | 9.8% |
| #762 | Clinton County, IN | 9.8% |
| #763 | Kent County, TX | 9.9% |
| #764 | Catoosa County, GA | 9.9% |
| #765 | Huntington County, IN | 9.9% |
| #766 | Benton County, MN | 9.9% |
About Poverty Rate
Kent County, Texas has a poverty rate of 9.9%, ranking #763 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 21.8% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Texas, it ranks #52 of 254. This places it in the 76th 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.