Poverty Rate in Winnebago County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
15.6%
Rank #2,060/3,222 · #82 in IL
36th
Winnebago 15.6%
IL 11.8% +32.3%
US 12.6% +24.0%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Winnebago County's poverty rate of 15.6% 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 Winnebago County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,057 | Yuma County, AZ | 15.6% |
| #2,058 | Sawyer County, WI | 15.6% |
| #2,059 | Red River County, TX | 15.6% |
| #2,060 | Winnebago County, IL | 15.6% |
| #2,061 | Taney County, MO | 15.6% |
| #2,062 | Harrison County, TX | 15.6% |
| #2,063 | Yell County, AR | 15.6% |
About Poverty Rate
Winnebago County, Illinois has a poverty rate of 15.6%, ranking #2,060 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 24.0% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Illinois, it ranks #82 of 102. This places it in the 36th 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.