# Counties in North Dakota by poverty rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024

All 53 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `poverty_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People with income in the past 12 months below the official US poverty thresholds, as a percentage of people whose poverty status is determined. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B17001: population with income in the past 12 months below the poverty level as a percentage of the population for whom poverty status is determined, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b17001.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B17001: population with income in the past 12 months below the poverty level as a percentage of the population for whom poverty status is determined, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b17001.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/poverty-rate-acs/north-dakota-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Sioux County | 43.3 |
| 2 | Benson County | 25.6 |
| 3 | Rolette County | 24.3 |
| 4 | Golden Valley County | 19.8 |
| 5 | Grant County | 16.6 |
| 6 | Ramsey County | 15.2 |
| 7 | Adams County | 14.8 |
| 8 | Mountrail County | 14.5 |
| 9 | Eddy County | 14.2 |
| 10 | Bowman County | 13.4 |
| 11 | Grand Forks County | 13.2 |
| 12 | Steele County | 12.9 |
| 13 | Stutsman County | 12.6 |
| 14 | Logan County | 12.4 |
| 15 | McIntosh County | 12.3 |
| 16 | Barnes County | 12.1 |
| 17 | Stark County | 12.1 |
| 18 | McKenzie County | 12 |
| 19 | Dickey County | 11.8 |
| 20 | Griggs County | 11.7 |
| 21 | Walsh County | 11.2 |
| 22 | Hettinger County | 11 |
| 23 | Cass County | 11 |
| 24 | Billings County | 10.8 |
| 25 | Pierce County | 10.8 |
| 26 | Ransom County | 10.4 |
| 27 | Kidder County | 10.2 |
| 28 | Sheridan County | 10.1 |
| 29 | McHenry County | 9.7 |
| 30 | Richland County | 9.7 |
| 31 | Mercer County | 9.7 |
| 32 | Divide County | 9.3 |
| 32 | Pembina County | 9.3 |
| 34 | Wells County | 9.1 |
| 35 | Emmons County | 9.1 |
| 36 | Renville County | 9.1 |
| 37 | Traill County | 9.1 |
| 38 | McLean County | 8.9 |
| 39 | Foster County | 8.8 |
| 40 | LaMoure County | 8.7 |
| 41 | Williams County | 8.6 |
| 42 | Ward County | 8.6 |
| 43 | Cavalier County | 8.5 |
| 44 | Towner County | 8.5 |
| 45 | Morton County | 8 |
| 46 | Burleigh County | 7.9 |
| 47 | Bottineau County | 7.6 |
| 48 | Dunn County | 7.4 |
| 49 | Nelson County | 7.2 |
| 50 | Sargent County | 6.9 |
| 51 | Burke County | 5.9 |
| 52 | Oliver County | 5.2 |
| 53 | Slope County | 5 |