Poverty Rate in Potter County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
13.0%
Rank #1,529/3,222 · #47 in PA
53th
Potter 13.0%
PA 11.7% +11.1%
US 12.6% +3.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Potter County's poverty rate of 13.0% 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 Potter County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,526 | Gooding County, ID | 13.0% |
| #1,527 | Calaveras County, CA | 13.0% |
| #1,528 | Juneau County, WI | 13.0% |
| #1,529 | Potter County, PA | 13.0% |
| #1,530 | Goliad County, TX | 13.0% |
| #1,531 | Albany County, NY | 13.0% |
| #1,532 | Marion County, OR | 13.0% |
About Poverty Rate
Potter County, Pennsylvania has a poverty rate of 13.0%, ranking #1,529 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 3.3% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #47 of 67. This places it in the 53th 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.