Poverty Rate in Posey County, IN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
10.1%
Rank #823/3,222 · #29 in IN
74th
Posey 10.1%
IN 12.3% -17.8%
US 12.6% -19.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Posey County's poverty rate of 10.1% 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 Posey County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #820 | New Castle County, DE | 10.1% |
| #821 | Wayne County, IA | 10.1% |
| #822 | Sheridan County, ND | 10.1% |
| #823 | Posey County, IN | 10.1% |
| #824 | Avery County, NC | 10.2% |
| #825 | Parmer County, TX | 10.2% |
| #826 | Calhoun County, AR | 10.2% |
About Poverty Rate
Posey County, Indiana has a poverty rate of 10.1%, ranking #823 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 19.5% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Indiana, it ranks #29 of 92. This places it in the 74th 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.