Poverty Rate in Williamson County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
13.8%
Rank #1,697/3,222 · #65 in IL
47th
Williamson 13.8%
IL 11.8% +16.5%
US 12.6% +9.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Williamson County's poverty rate of 13.8% 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 Williamson County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,694 | Fannin County, TX | 13.7% |
| #1,695 | Washington County, OH | 13.7% |
| #1,696 | Craig County, VA | 13.7% |
| #1,697 | Williamson County, IL | 13.8% |
| #1,698 | Richland County, OH | 13.8% |
| #1,699 | Brown County, KS | 13.8% |
| #1,700 | Page County, IA | 13.8% |
About Poverty Rate
Williamson County, Illinois has a poverty rate of 13.8%, ranking #1,697 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 9.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Illinois, it ranks #65 of 102. This places it in the 47th 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.