Poverty Rate in San Juan County, NM
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
23.1%
Rank #2,908/3,222 · #23 in NM
10th
San Juan 23.1%
NM 17.8% +29.4%
US 12.6% +83.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How San Juan County's poverty rate of 23.1% 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 San Juan County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,905 | Marshall County, MS | 23.0% |
| #2,906 | Scott County, TN | 23.1% |
| #2,907 | Allen Parish, LA | 23.1% |
| #2,908 | San Juan County, NM | 23.1% |
| #2,909 | Hidalgo County, NM | 23.1% |
| #2,910 | Neshoba County, MS | 23.1% |
| #2,911 | Russell County, KY | 23.1% |
About Poverty Rate
San Juan County, New Mexico has a poverty rate of 23.1%, ranking #2,908 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 83.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within New Mexico, it ranks #23 of 33. This places it in the 10th 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.