Poverty Rate in St. Joseph County, MI

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

11.4% Rank #1,119/3,222 · #26 in MI
65th
St. Joseph 11.4%
MI 13.2% -13.6%
US 12.6% -9.5%

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National Distribution

How St. Joseph County's poverty rate of 11.4% 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 St. Joseph County for poverty rate.

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#1,116 Susquehanna County, PA 11.4%
#1,117 Clay County, IA 11.4%
#1,118 South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT 11.4%
#1,119 St. Joseph County, MI 11.4%
#1,120 Fallon County, MT 11.4%
#1,121 Lancaster County, SC 11.4%
#1,122 Berkshire County, MA 11.4%

About Poverty Rate

St. Joseph County, Michigan has a poverty rate of 11.4%, ranking #1,119 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 9.5% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Michigan, it ranks #26 of 83. This places it in the 65th 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.