Poverty Rate in Washington County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
17.3%
Rank #2,347/3,222 · #48 in FL
27th
Washington 17.3%
FL 12.6% +37.5%
US 12.6% +37.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Washington County's poverty rate of 17.3% 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 Washington County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,344 | Lincoln County, OK | 17.3% |
| #2,345 | Sevier County, AR | 17.3% |
| #2,346 | Vinton County, OH | 17.3% |
| #2,347 | Washington County, FL | 17.3% |
| #2,348 | Atoka County, OK | 17.3% |
| #2,349 | Harper County, KS | 17.3% |
| #2,350 | Hardin County, OH | 17.3% |
About Poverty Rate
Washington County, Florida has a poverty rate of 17.3%, ranking #2,347 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 37.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Florida, it ranks #48 of 67. This places it in the 27th 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.