Poverty Rate in Poweshiek County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
10.7%
Rank #957/3,222 · #55 in IA
70th
Poweshiek 10.7%
IA 11.1% -3.0%
US 12.6% -14.7%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Poweshiek County's poverty rate of 10.7% 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 Poweshiek County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #954 | Midland County, MI | 10.7% |
| #955 | Coffey County, KS | 10.7% |
| #956 | Lander County, NV | 10.7% |
| #957 | Poweshiek County, IA | 10.7% |
| #958 | Douglas County, WI | 10.8% |
| #959 | Rockdale County, GA | 10.8% |
| #960 | Bureau County, IL | 10.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Poweshiek County, Iowa has a poverty rate of 10.7%, ranking #957 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.7% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Iowa, it ranks #55 of 99. This places it in the 70th 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.