Poverty Rate in Winston County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
18.7%
Rank #2,532/3,222 · #38 in AL
21th
Winston 18.7%
AL 15.6% +19.4%
US 12.6% +48.1%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Winston County's poverty rate of 18.7% 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 Winston County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,529 | Lynchburg city, VA | 18.6% |
| #2,530 | Caswell County, NC | 18.6% |
| #2,531 | Liberty County, TX | 18.7% |
| #2,532 | Winston County, AL | 18.7% |
| #2,533 | Florence County, SC | 18.7% |
| #2,534 | Leon County, FL | 18.7% |
| #2,535 | Humboldt County, CA | 18.7% |
About Poverty Rate
Winston County, Alabama has a poverty rate of 18.7%, ranking #2,532 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 48.1% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Alabama, it ranks #38 of 67. This places it in the 21th 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.