Poverty Rate in Madera County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
19.2%
Rank #2,596/3,222 · #55 in CA
19th
Madera 19.2%
CA 12.0% +59.9%
US 12.6% +52.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Madera County's poverty rate of 19.2% 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 Madera County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,593 | Covington County, AL | 19.2% |
| #2,594 | Castro County, TX | 19.2% |
| #2,595 | Cabell County, WV | 19.2% |
| #2,596 | Madera County, CA | 19.2% |
| #2,597 | Tippecanoe County, IN | 19.2% |
| #2,598 | Fayette County, WV | 19.2% |
| #2,599 | Upshur County, WV | 19.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Madera County, California has a poverty rate of 19.2%, ranking #2,596 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 52.4% above the national value of 12.6%. Within California, it ranks #55 of 58. This places it in the 19th 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.