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Poverty rate (US official measure) in Emmet County

Poverty rate (US official measure) in Emmet County was 8.4% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1 pts from 2023. That is the 76th highest of 83 counties in 2024.

20248.4%
Change on 2023-1 pts
Rank76th of 83Counties in Michigan ranked
Series high11.82016
Series low8.32018

Poverty rate (US official measure) in Emmet County, 2015 to 2024

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891011122015201720192021202320242015: 11 %2016: 11.8 %2017: 8.5 %2018: 8.3 %2019: 9.2 %2020: 8.7 %2021: 8.6 %2022: 8.8 %2023: 9.4 %2024: 8.4 %
%. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-01-27.
All 10 values
Period%
20248.4
20239.4
20228.8
20218.6
20208.7
20199.2
20188.3
20178.5
201611.8
201511

Compared with Michigan and United States

Place2024
Emmet County8.4
Michigan13.4
United States12.1

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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What is the poverty rate in Emmet County?

Poverty rate (US official measure) in Emmet County was 8.4% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 1 pts from 2023. That is the 76th highest of 83 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 Emmet County?

11.8% in 2016, the highest value since 2015 in this series.

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