Poverty Rate in Marion County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
13.6%
Rank #1,655/3,222 · #9 in WV
49th
Marion 13.6%
WV 16.7% -18.9%
US 12.6% +7.6%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Marion County's poverty rate of 13.6% 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 Marion County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,652 | Stanislaus County, CA | 13.5% |
| #1,653 | Jefferson County, IL | 13.5% |
| #1,654 | Pawnee County, NE | 13.5% |
| #1,655 | Marion County, WV | 13.6% |
| #1,656 | Bland County, VA | 13.6% |
| #1,657 | St. Clair County, IL | 13.6% |
| #1,658 | Gallatin County, IL | 13.6% |
About Poverty Rate
Marion County, West Virginia has a poverty rate of 13.6%, ranking #1,655 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 7.6% above the national value of 12.6%. Within West Virginia, it ranks #9 of 55. This places it in the 49th 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.