Poverty Rate in La Paz County, AZ
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
17.5%
Rank #2,374/3,222 · #12 in AZ
26th
La Paz 17.5%
AZ 12.5% +39.8%
US 12.6% +38.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How La Paz County's poverty rate of 17.5% 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 La Paz County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,371 | Nueces County, TX | 17.4% |
| #2,372 | Greene County, AR | 17.4% |
| #2,373 | Chautauqua County, NY | 17.4% |
| #2,374 | La Paz County, AZ | 17.5% |
| #2,375 | Taylor County, KY | 17.5% |
| #2,376 | Wilbarger County, TX | 17.5% |
| #2,377 | Polk County, TX | 17.5% |
About Poverty Rate
La Paz County, Arizona has a poverty rate of 17.5%, ranking #2,374 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 38.5% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Arizona, it ranks #12 of 15. This places it in the 26th 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.