Poverty Rate in Wheatland County, MT
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
23.0%
Rank #2,903/3,222 · #52 in MT
10th
Wheatland 23.0%
MT 11.5% +100.0%
US 12.6% +82.7%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Wheatland County's poverty rate of 23.0% 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 Wheatland County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,900 | Copiah County, MS | 23.0% |
| #2,901 | McIntosh County, GA | 23.0% |
| #2,902 | Bulloch County, GA | 23.0% |
| #2,903 | Wheatland County, MT | 23.0% |
| #2,904 | Searcy County, AR | 23.0% |
| #2,905 | Marshall County, MS | 23.0% |
| #2,906 | Scott County, TN | 23.1% |
About Poverty Rate
Wheatland County, Montana has a poverty rate of 23.0%, ranking #2,903 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 82.7% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Montana, it ranks #52 of 56. This places it in the 10th 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.