Poverty Rate in Morgan County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
11.2%
Rank #1,055/3,222 · #4 in WV
67th
Morgan 11.2%
WV 16.7% -33.2%
US 12.6% -11.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Morgan County's poverty rate of 11.2% 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 Morgan County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,052 | Adams County, IN | 11.2% |
| #1,053 | Pennington County, SD | 11.2% |
| #1,054 | Boulder County, CO | 11.2% |
| #1,055 | Morgan County, WV | 11.2% |
| #1,056 | Stokes County, NC | 11.2% |
| #1,057 | Madison County, MS | 11.2% |
| #1,058 | Davison County, SD | 11.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Morgan County, West Virginia has a poverty rate of 11.2%, ranking #1,055 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.4% below the national value of 12.6%. Within West Virginia, it ranks #4 of 55. This places it in the 67th 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.