Poverty Rate in Taney County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
15.6%
Rank #2,061/3,222 · #70 in MO
36th
Taney 15.6%
MO 12.6% +24.2%
US 12.6% +24.0%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Taney County's poverty rate of 15.6% 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 Taney County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,058 | Sawyer County, WI | 15.6% |
| #2,059 | Red River County, TX | 15.6% |
| #2,060 | Winnebago County, IL | 15.6% |
| #2,061 | Taney County, MO | 15.6% |
| #2,062 | Harrison County, TX | 15.6% |
| #2,063 | Yell County, AR | 15.6% |
| #2,064 | Boyle County, KY | 15.6% |
About Poverty Rate
Taney County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 15.6%, ranking #2,061 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 24.0% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Missouri, it ranks #70 of 115. This places it in the 36th 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.