Poverty Rate in Sedgwick County, KS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
13.9%
Rank #1,736/3,222 · #80 in KS
46th
Sedgwick 13.9%
KS 11.3% +23.4%
US 12.6% +10.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Sedgwick County's poverty rate of 13.9% 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 Sedgwick County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,733 | Dallas County, TX | 13.9% |
| #1,734 | Wexford County, MI | 13.9% |
| #1,735 | Dallas County, AR | 13.9% |
| #1,736 | Sedgwick County, KS | 13.9% |
| #1,737 | Stephenson County, IL | 13.9% |
| #1,738 | Logan County, AR | 13.9% |
| #1,739 | Henderson County, IL | 13.9% |
About Poverty Rate
Sedgwick County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 13.9%, ranking #1,736 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 10.5% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Kansas, it ranks #80 of 105. This places it in the 46th 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.