Poverty Rate in Pottawatomie County, KS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
6.7%
Rank #170/3,222 · #13 in KS
95th
Pottawatomie 6.7%
KS 11.3% -41.0%
US 12.6% -47.1%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Pottawatomie County's poverty rate of 6.7% 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 Pottawatomie County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #167 | Beaver County, UT | 6.6% |
| #168 | Paulding County, GA | 6.6% |
| #169 | Burlington County, NJ | 6.6% |
| #170 | Pottawatomie County, KS | 6.7% |
| #171 | San Benito County, CA | 6.7% |
| #172 | Sioux County, IA | 6.7% |
| #173 | Jefferson County, CO | 6.7% |
About Poverty Rate
Pottawatomie County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 6.7%, ranking #170 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 47.1% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Kansas, it ranks #13 of 105. This places it in the 95th 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.