Poverty rate (US official measure) in Clark County
Poverty rate (US official measure) in Clark County was 12.5% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.3 pts from 2023. That is the 32nd highest of 105 counties in 2024.
Poverty rate (US official measure) in Clark County, 2015 to 2024
All 10 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.5 |
| 2023 | 12.2 |
| 2022 | 12.7 |
| 2021 | 11.4 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2019 | 12.4 |
| 2018 | 13.1 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 11.5 |
| 2015 | 12 |
Compared with Kansas and United States
| Place | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Clark County | 12.5 |
| Kansas | 10.9 |
| United States | 12.1 |
Rankings
Definition
People living in families or alone with income below the official US poverty thresholds, as a percentage of people whose poverty status can be determined. United States: Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE), all ages.
Absolute thresholds set by the US government, so not comparable with the EU at_risk_of_poverty_rate.
How to cite
U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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Questions
What is the poverty rate in Clark County?
Poverty rate (US official measure) in Clark County was 12.5% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.3 pts from 2023. That is the 32nd highest of 105 counties in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.
What was the highest poverty rate in Clark County?
13.1% in 2018, the highest value since 2015 in this series.
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- Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over
- Live births, July to June
- Black or African American population share
- Crude birth rate, July to June
- Crude death rate, July to June
- Deaths, July to June
- Foreign-born population share
- Real GDP growth
- GDP per capita, US dollars
- Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars
- Hispanic or Latino population share
- Homeownership rate (US, housing units)
- Median age
- Median gross rent (monthly)
- Median home value
- Median household income
- Population
- Population aged 65 and over
- Population density
- Unemployment rate
- White (non-Hispanic) population share