Poverty Rate in Norton County, KS

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

7.2% Rank #241/3,222 · #18 in KS
93th
Norton 7.2%
KS 11.3% -36.2%
US 12.6% -42.9%

Poverty Rate Trend

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Year-over-Year Poverty Change

National Distribution

How Norton County's poverty rate of 7.2% 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 Norton County for poverty rate.

Nearby Rankings

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#238 Harrison County, IN 7.2%
#239 Keya Paha County, NE 7.2%
#240 Shelby County, AL 7.2%
#241 Norton County, KS 7.2%
#242 Mills County, TX 7.2%
#243 Red Lake County, MN 7.2%
#244 Kearney County, NE 7.2%

About Poverty Rate

Norton County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 7.2%, ranking #241 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 42.9% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Kansas, it ranks #18 of 105. This places it in the 93th 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.