Poverty Rate in Petersburg Borough, AK
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
7.0%
Rank #205/3,222 · #5 in AK
94th
Petersburg 7.0%
AK 10.1% -31.2%
US 12.6% -44.7%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Petersburg Borough's poverty rate of 7.0% 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 Petersburg Borough for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #202 | Juab County, UT | 6.9% |
| #203 | Loup County, NE | 6.9% |
| #204 | Lane County, KS | 7.0% |
| #205 | Petersburg Borough, AK | 7.0% |
| #206 | Cherokee County, GA | 7.0% |
| #207 | Mason County, TX | 7.0% |
| #208 | Warrick County, IN | 7.0% |
About Poverty Rate
Petersburg Borough, Alaska has a poverty rate of 7.0%, ranking #205 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 44.7% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Alaska, it ranks #5 of 30. This places it in the 94th 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.