Poverty Rate in Upton County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
16.0%
Rank #2,131/3,222 · #154 in TX
34th
Upton 16.0%
TX 13.8% +16.3%
US 12.6% +27.3%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Upton County's poverty rate of 16.0% 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 Upton County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,128 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | 16.0% |
| #2,129 | Buchanan County, MO | 16.0% |
| #2,130 | Floyd County, GA | 16.0% |
| #2,131 | Upton County, TX | 16.0% |
| #2,132 | Labette County, KS | 16.0% |
| #2,133 | Mackinac County, MI | 16.1% |
| #2,134 | Chester County, TN | 16.1% |
About Poverty Rate
Upton County, Texas has a poverty rate of 16.0%, ranking #2,131 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 27.3% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Texas, it ranks #154 of 254. This places it in the 34th 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.