Poverty Rate in Prairie County, MT
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
20.6%
Rank #2,725/3,222 · #48 in MT
15th
Prairie 20.6%
MT 11.5% +79.1%
US 12.6% +63.6%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Prairie County's poverty rate of 20.6% 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 Prairie County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,722 | Shelby County, TX | 20.6% |
| #2,723 | Berrien County, GA | 20.6% |
| #2,724 | Trigg County, KY | 20.6% |
| #2,725 | Prairie County, MT | 20.6% |
| #2,726 | Crawford County, KS | 20.6% |
| #2,727 | St. Louis city, MO | 20.6% |
| #2,728 | Pike County, AR | 20.7% |
About Poverty Rate
Prairie County, Montana has a poverty rate of 20.6%, ranking #2,725 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 63.6% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Montana, it ranks #48 of 56. This places it in the 15th 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.