Poverty Rate in Washington County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
13.4%
Rank #1,628/3,222 · #110 in TX
49th
Washington 13.4%
TX 13.8% -2.7%
US 12.6% +6.5%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Washington County's poverty rate of 13.4% 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 Washington County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,625 | Garfield County, MT | 13.4% |
| #1,626 | Orange County, IN | 13.4% |
| #1,627 | Morgan County, IL | 13.4% |
| #1,628 | Washington County, TX | 13.4% |
| #1,629 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 13.4% |
| #1,630 | Bowman County, ND | 13.4% |
| #1,631 | Teton County, MT | 13.4% |
About Poverty Rate
Washington County, Texas has a poverty rate of 13.4%, ranking #1,628 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 6.5% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Texas, it ranks #110 of 254. This places it in the 49th 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.