Poverty Rate in Modoc County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
17.9%
Rank #2,435/3,222 · #50 in CA
24th
Modoc 17.9%
CA 12.0% +49.1%
US 12.6% +42.1%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Modoc County's poverty rate of 17.9% 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 Modoc County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,432 | Wayne County, IN | 17.9% |
| #2,433 | Calhoun County, AL | 17.9% |
| #2,434 | Crenshaw County, AL | 17.9% |
| #2,435 | Modoc County, CA | 17.9% |
| #2,436 | Tyler County, TX | 17.9% |
| #2,437 | Larue County, KY | 17.9% |
| #2,438 | Heard County, GA | 17.9% |
About Poverty Rate
Modoc County, California has a poverty rate of 17.9%, ranking #2,435 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 42.1% above the national value of 12.6%. Within California, it ranks #50 of 58. This places it in the 24th 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.