Poverty Rate in Lake County, CO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
7.9%
Rank #349/3,222 · #14 in CO
89th
Lake 7.9%
CO 9.4% -16.2%
US 12.6% -37.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Lake County's poverty rate of 7.9% 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 Lake County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #346 | Miami County, KS | 7.9% |
| #347 | Kane County, IL | 7.9% |
| #348 | Burleigh County, ND | 7.9% |
| #349 | Lake County, CO | 7.9% |
| #350 | Colonial Heights city, VA | 7.9% |
| #351 | Carroll County, IA | 7.9% |
| #352 | Grand Isle County, VT | 7.9% |
About Poverty Rate
Lake County, Colorado has a poverty rate of 7.9%, ranking #349 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 37.2% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Colorado, it ranks #14 of 64. This places it in the 89th 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.