Poverty Rate in Monroe County, OH
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
15.2%
Rank #1,970/3,222 · #63 in OH
39th
Monroe 15.2%
OH 13.3% +14.0%
US 12.6% +20.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Monroe County's poverty rate of 15.2% 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 Monroe County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,967 | Caldwell County, KY | 15.1% |
| #1,968 | Columbiana County, OH | 15.2% |
| #1,969 | Pamlico County, NC | 15.2% |
| #1,970 | Monroe County, OH | 15.2% |
| #1,971 | Keweenaw County, MI | 15.2% |
| #1,972 | McCracken County, KY | 15.2% |
| #1,973 | Bernalillo County, NM | 15.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Monroe County, Ohio has a poverty rate of 15.2%, ranking #1,970 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 20.3% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Ohio, it ranks #63 of 88. This places it in the 39th 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.