RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918

Lowest poverty rate, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2010 ACS). Los Alamos, NM leads at 2.4%. 918 metro areas qualify in total.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

USUnited States308,745,53813.8%–

01Los Alamos, NMNM19,4072.4%−0.5 pts

02Le Mars, IAIA25,6974.8%−1.2 pts

03Lexington Park, MDMD211,1765.9%−0.0 pts

04Easton, MDMD38,2386.1%−2.2 pts

05Juneau city and, AKAK31,6096.5%+0.5 pts

06Heber, UTUT81,6556.6%+1.3 pts

07Hutchinson, MNMN36,6316.6%+1.8 pts

08Gillette, WYWY48,1456.9%−0.7 pts

09Barnstable, MAMA233,5397.2%+0.3 pts

10Nantucket, MAMA14,7587.2%−0.4 pts

11Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9097.2%+1.0 pts

12Manchester, NHNH433,4157.2%+1.0 pts

13Washington, DCDC6,465,7247.4%−0.1 pts

14Elko, NVNV56,6827.4%−1.6 pts

15Owatonna, MNMN37,4647.5%+1.3 pts

16Gettysburg, PAPA107,5947.6%+0.5 pts

17Fairbanks, AKAK93,9727.6%−0.2 pts

18McPherson, KSKS30,0647.6%+1.0 pts

19Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0977.8%+2.4 pts

20Appleton, WIWI249,8767.9%+3.4 pts

21Jackson, WYWY36,5878.0%+0.2 pts

22Pella, IAIA34,1928.0%+0.3 pts

23Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6578.0%+1.0 pts

24Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5278.0%−2.2 pts

25Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1548.0%+0.4 pts

26Concord, NHNH158,0788.1%+2.1 pts

27Rock Springs, WYWY41,2678.2%+0.4 pts

28Chambersburg, PAPA160,6528.2%+0.6 pts

29Red Wing, MNMN48,1958.2%+2.5 pts

30Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0778.2%+2.3 pts

31Celina, OHOH42,7378.3%+1.9 pts

32Ketchikan, AKAK13,5498.3%+1.8 pts

33Sheboygan, WIWI118,0478.4%+3.2 pts

34Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0608.4%+1.8 pts

35Casper, WYWY80,5268.4%−3.5 pts

36Anchorage, AKAK405,8218.4%+0.3 pts

37Ottawa, KSKS26,2998.4%+0.7 pts

38Rochester, MNMN231,1848.5%+1.7 pts

39Sheridan, WYWY33,2418.5%−2.3 pts

40Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6388.5%+1.3 pts

41Ogden, UTUT672,7848.5%+1.6 pts

42Laconia, NHNH65,1478.6%+2.6 pts

43Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2198.6%+1.3 pts

44Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8088.7%+1.8 pts

45Columbus, NENE46,5838.7%+0.2 pts

46Williston, NDND41,7678.7%−3.2 pts

47Wausau, WIWI139,4328.7%+2.1 pts

48Fallon, NVNV25,8518.8%+0.1 pts

49Van Wert, OHOH29,0138.8%+3.3 pts

50Honolulu, HIHI988,7038.8%−1.1 pts

51Kapaa, HIHI73,4008.8%−1.7 pts

52Kahului, HIHI160,6748.9%−1.6 pts

53Rochelle, ILIL51,3998.9%+1.8 pts

54Manitowoc, WIWI81,7108.9%+2.9 pts

55Lebanon, PAPA146,3808.9%+1.4 pts

56Watertown, WIWI86,5059.0%+3.3 pts

57Monroe, MIMI156,0049.0%+1.9 pts

58Fairmont, MNMN19,4409.0%−1.5 pts

59Cody, WYWY31,1719.0%−3.8 pts

60San Jose, CACA1,984,4739.0%+1.4 pts

61Rifle, COCO80,0999.0%+1.8 pts

62Truckee, CACA101,9119.0%+0.9 pts

63Brigham City, UTUT70,4059.0%+1.6 pts

64York, PAPA473,1979.0%+2.3 pts

65Petoskey, MIMI33,7759.0%+1.6 pts

66Auburn, ININ44,5359.0%+3.2 pts

67Bismarck, NDND139,7509.1%+0.7 pts

68Dubuque, IAIA99,3819.1%+1.4 pts

69Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4519.1%+2.2 pts

70Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6699.2%+3.4 pts

71Oxnard, CACA830,8519.2%+0.0 pts

72Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2859.3%+2.6 pts

73Harrisburg, PAPA617,4279.4%+1.2 pts

74Bremerton, WAWA283,3749.4%+0.6 pts

75Baraboo, WIWI66,6529.4%+2.2 pts

76Slidell, LALA279,1089.4%−0.3 pts

77Edwards, COCO54,2919.4%+1.6 pts

78Hudson, NYNY60,1689.5%+0.5 pts

79Monticello, ININ25,1649.5%+2.5 pts

80Minot, NDND75,6949.5%−1.7 pts

81Hood River, OROR23,7209.5%−4.7 pts

82Worcester, MAMA888,5029.5%+0.3 pts

83Portland, MEME577,6359.6%+1.5 pts

84Jasper, ININ44,0169.6%+4.3 pts

85Cheyenne, WYWY102,9389.6%+0.5 pts

86Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2959.6%+2.9 pts

87Dixon, ILIL32,9149.6%+1.9 pts

88Lancaster, PAPA563,1599.7%+1.9 pts

89Des Moines, IAIA758,5399.7%+2.3 pts

90Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0839.7%+0.6 pts

91Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7819.7%−0.1 pts

92Boston, MAMA5,034,2219.7%+1.2 pts

93Pierre, SDSD20,5889.7%+1.6 pts

94New Ulm, MNMN25,5179.8%+3.4 pts

95Dickinson, NDND39,1429.8%−3.2 pts

96Lincoln, ILIL27,1829.8%+1.8 pts

97Lebanon, NHNH224,5009.9%+1.5 pts

98Wooster, OHOH116,7589.9%+1.9 pts

99Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3779.9%+0.7 pts

100Wahpeton, NDND23,0199.9%+0.1 pts

101San Francisco, CACA4,630,0419.9%+0.8 pts

102Albert Lea, MNMN30,44010.0%+1.6 pts

103Napa, CACA132,94910.0%+1.7 pts

104Allentown, PAPA887,61510.0%+1.7 pts

105Warsaw, ININ80,89210.0%+3.6 pts

106North Platte, NENE33,97210.0%+0.3 pts

107Keene, NHNH78,26910.0%+2.1 pts

108Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,37710.1%+2.1 pts

109Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45910.1%+0.5 pts

110Trenton, NJNJ399,28910.1%+1.5 pts

111Seattle, WAWA4,161,88310.2%+1.6 pts

112Durango, COCO56,89810.2%−1.5 pts

113Helena, MTMT97,15310.2%−0.4 pts

114Breckenridge, COCO39,06910.2%+0.2 pts

115Greencastle, ININ37,87610.3%+2.3 pts

116Santa Rosa, CACA486,44410.3%+2.2 pts

117Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,21310.3%−0.5 pts

118Lacey, WAWA304,26110.3%+1.5 pts

119Aberdeen, SDSD41,58310.3%−0.0 pts

120Vallejo, CACA455,37610.4%+2.1 pts

121East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17910.4%+1.4 pts

122Green Bay, WIWI336,75610.4%+3.5 pts

123Jefferson City, MOMO152,71210.4%+1.7 pts

124Columbus, ININ85,72910.4%+3.1 pts

125Faribault, MNMN69,93910.4%+3.5 pts

126Oshkosh, WIWI174,21810.5%+3.8 pts

127Barre, VTVT59,65210.5%+2.6 pts

128Palm Bay, FLFL663,98210.5%+1.0 pts

129Traverse City, MIMI156,97210.5%+4.0 pts

130Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24510.5%+2.5 pts

131Punta Gorda, FLFL217,21210.5%+2.3 pts

132Albany, NYNY915,83510.5%+1.2 pts

133Burlington, VTVT227,80310.6%+1.8 pts

134Greenville, OHOH51,52010.6%+2.6 pts

135Hagerstown, MDMD315,28010.6%+0.4 pts

136Alexandria, MNMN40,12010.7%+2.2 pts

137Hailey, IDID32,43610.8%+2.1 pts

138Key West, FLFL80,40610.8%+0.6 pts

139Glens Falls, NYNY124,37310.8%+1.2 pts

140Greensburg, ININ26,57610.8%+1.5 pts

141Raleigh, NCNC1,595,72010.8%+1.9 pts

142Idaho Falls, IDID173,85110.9%+0.5 pts

143Angola, ININ34,79910.9%+4.1 pts

144Fremont, OHOH58,65510.9%+3.4 pts

145Ottawa, ILIL145,90210.9%+2.3 pts

146Bennington, VTVT36,63010.9%+0.9 pts

147Granbury, TXTX70,50110.9%+2.4 pts

148Omaha, NENE1,009,83610.9%+2.6 pts

149Montrose, COCO44,59110.9%−1.6 pts

150Colorado Springs, COCO781,79610.9%+3.0 pts

151Pontiac, ILIL35,05711.0%+2.2 pts

152Midland, MIMI83,75411.0%+2.6 pts

153St. Marys, PAPA29,92611.0%+4.0 pts

154Madison, WIWI709,68511.0%+2.3 pts

155Effingham, ILIL44,72711.0%+2.6 pts

156Grand Island, NENE78,07611.1%−0.5 pts

157Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68211.1%+2.5 pts

158Seymour, ININ47,37011.1%+2.6 pts

159Atlantic City, NJNJ372,04711.1%+1.2 pts

160Spencer, IAIA16,20211.1%+2.9 pts

161Brattleboro, VTVT45,20411.1%+1.8 pts

162Peoria, ILIL363,50511.1%+1.3 pts

163Richmond, VAVA1,389,33811.1%+1.8 pts

164Billings, MTMT193,60311.2%+0.1 pts

165Sterling, ILIL54,12111.2%+2.7 pts

166Norfolk, NENE49,22811.2%+0.5 pts

167The Villages, FLFL157,77211.2%−2.5 pts

168Yankton, SDSD23,63511.2%+1.6 pts

169Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57511.2%+2.2 pts

170Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49711.2%−1.0 pts

171Carroll, IAIA20,30311.2%+4.8 pts

172Clinton, IAIA46,00211.2%+1.1 pts

173Kingston, NYNY183,33011.3%−0.2 pts

174Sandusky, OHOH112,77711.3%+3.8 pts

175Greenfield, MAMA70,69811.3%+1.8 pts

176Winchester, VAVA152,33211.3%+1.5 pts

177St. George, UTUT213,67011.3%+0.2 pts

178Findlay, OHOH75,03411.4%+3.9 pts

179Kendallville, ININ47,93711.4%+3.5 pts

180Huntingdon, PAPA43,00111.4%+0.0 pts

181Huntington, ININ37,22411.4%+5.8 pts

182Racine, WIWI198,91911.5%+3.1 pts

183North Port, FLFL948,15811.5%+2.7 pts

184Crestview, FLFL315,09811.5%+1.6 pts

185Pittsfield, MAMA128,22411.6%+2.1 pts

186Evanston, WYWY23,41511.6%+1.7 pts

187Wabash, ININ30,71311.6%+4.6 pts

188Fort Wayne, ININ466,25811.6%+3.0 pts

189Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65511.7%+1.7 pts

190Sonora, CACA53,16011.7%+0.2 pts

191Seaford, DEDE277,14011.7%+1.1 pts

192Kenosha, WIWI168,44811.7%+4.2 pts

193Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22611.7%+1.0 pts

194Amherst, MAMA164,06511.7%+2.3 pts

195Batavia, NYNY58,41611.7%+4.1 pts

196Vernal, UTUT38,27811.7%−2.8 pts

197Frankfort, ININ33,32211.7%+3.2 pts

198Whitewater, WIWI106,12711.7%+3.3 pts

199Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97511.7%+0.6 pts

200Kalispell, MTMT115,42911.7%−1.2 pts

201Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99211.8%+0.9 pts

202Rutland, VTVT59,65311.8%+0.9 pts

203Denver, COCO3,092,03711.8%+3.8 pts

204Grand Rapids, MNMN45,40411.8%+1.3 pts

205St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42111.8%+1.9 pts

206Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,86411.9%+1.4 pts

207Holland, MIMI123,18811.9%+4.5 pts

208Rice Lake, WIWI46,48411.9%+3.1 pts

209Bend, OROR266,37611.9%+1.7 pts

210Bishop, CACA18,15811.9%−0.7 pts

211Providence, RIRI1,708,16111.9%+0.6 pts

212Roanoke, VAVA316,54711.9%+2.4 pts

213Sidney, OHOH48,06511.9%+5.2 pts

214Pottsville, PAPA145,08511.9%+2.4 pts

215Tiffin, OHOH54,52211.9%+3.0 pts

216Portland, OROR2,542,28212.0%+2.5 pts

217Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,96612.0%−0.1 pts

218Brainerd, MNMN100,56212.0%+1.0 pts

219Mountain Home, IDID29,46512.0%+0.8 pts

220Storm Lake, IAIA20,44912.0%+1.5 pts

221Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11812.0%+1.1 pts

222Mason City, IAIA49,71012.0%+3.5 pts

223Winnemucca, NVNV17,26712.0%+2.3 pts

224Cape Coral, FLFL875,60712.0%+2.3 pts

225Stevens Point, WIWI71,94312.1%+2.5 pts

226Willmar, MNMN44,72012.1%+2.9 pts

227Jamestown, NDND21,41412.1%+1.7 pts

228Staunton, VAVA129,69212.1%+3.8 pts

229Chicago, ILIL9,434,12312.1%+1.6 pts

230Auburn, NYNY74,36512.1%+1.1 pts

231Warren, PAPA37,03812.2%+2.3 pts

232Marshall, MNMN25,68412.2%+2.1 pts

233Naples, FLFL417,13112.2%+1.9 pts

234Great Bend, KSKS24,79012.2%−0.7 pts

235Duncan, OKOK44,31012.2%−2.4 pts

236Plymouth, ININ46,59912.2%+5.4 pts

237Davenport, IAIA380,45212.2%+2.1 pts

238Woodward, OKOK19,82712.2%−0.3 pts

239Daphne, ALAL267,76112.2%+2.1 pts

240Morehead City, NCNC70,46912.2%+1.5 pts

241Crawfordsville, ININ38,95412.2%+3.9 pts

242Huntsville, ALAL556,44412.3%+1.4 pts

243Waynesville, NCNC63,36912.3%+0.8 pts

244Lewiston, IDID65,45012.3%−1.1 pts

245Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85812.3%+2.8 pts

246Washington, ININ34,20912.3%−1.5 pts

247Malvern, ARAR33,45112.3%−1.7 pts

248San Diego, CACA3,282,24812.3%−0.1 pts

249Midland, TXTX193,13912.4%−0.8 pts

250Orlando, FLFL2,957,67212.4%+1.7 pts

251Janesville, WIWI166,47212.4%+5.0 pts

252Mansfield, OHOH124,89312.4%+1.8 pts

253Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69512.4%+3.8 pts

254Salina, KSKS59,12112.4%+3.6 pts

255Grand Junction, COCO162,84512.4%+2.2 pts

256Reading, PAPA440,07212.4%+3.0 pts

257Wenatchee, WAWA128,41412.4%−0.6 pts

258Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,50012.5%+1.7 pts

259Charlottesville, VAVA228,59712.5%+0.4 pts

260Dover, DEDE194,78612.5%+1.8 pts

261Augusta, MEME129,06712.5%+1.4 pts

262Sacramento, CACA2,477,27412.5%−0.2 pts

263Fargo, NDND269,52812.5%+1.5 pts

264Reno, NVNV578,73412.6%+2.6 pts

265Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,72112.6%+1.0 pts

266Lewisburg, PAPA42,31312.6%+3.8 pts

267Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18212.6%+3.0 pts

268Price, UTUT20,68012.6%−0.8 pts

269Sebastian, FLFL172,79912.6%+3.3 pts

270Escanaba, MIMI36,58212.7%+3.2 pts

271Watertown, SDSD29,56212.7%+3.7 pts

272St. Cloud, MNMN205,85412.7%+4.3 pts

273Beatrice, NENE21,71112.7%+4.0 pts

274Defiance, OHOH38,29212.7%+7.1 pts

275Santa Cruz, CACA258,85212.7%+0.8 pts

276Albemarle, NCNC68,83012.7%+2.0 pts

277Marshalltown, IAIA39,89012.7%+2.5 pts

278Canton, OHOH400,24612.7%+3.4 pts

279Evansville, ININ273,78612.7%+3.2 pts

280Wichita, KSKS663,80912.8%+3.6 pts

281Boulder, COCO328,56012.8%+3.3 pts

282Boise City, IDID864,24312.8%+3.4 pts

283New Philadelphia, OHOH92,37312.8%+3.4 pts

284Provo, UTUT773,42612.8%+0.8 pts

285Rochester, NYNY1,056,14912.8%+2.3 pts

286Sterling, COCO20,65412.8%+0.7 pts

287Astoria, OROR40,92612.8%−0.4 pts

288Hastings, NENE40,57712.8%+3.2 pts

289Quincy, ILIL74,14612.8%+2.0 pts

290New York, NYNY20,112,44812.8%−0.8 pts

291Somerset, PAPA72,00412.9%+1.1 pts

292Urbana, OHOH38,82012.9%+5.3 pts

293Bloomington, ILIL171,41912.9%+3.2 pts

294Ruidoso, NMNM19,84412.9%−2.0 pts

295Altoona, PAPA119,54112.9%+0.3 pts

296Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04112.9%+2.8 pts

297San Luis Obispo, CACA282,36712.9%+0.1 pts

298Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,64512.9%+5.0 pts

299Pinehurst, NCNC110,61912.9%+1.6 pts

300Bucyrus, OHOH41,89613.0%+2.6 pts

301Rapid City, SDSD156,93413.0%+2.0 pts

302Tampa, FLFL3,418,89513.0%+1.9 pts

303Springfield, ILIL206,03313.0%+3.8 pts

304La Crosse, WIWI171,18213.0%+2.3 pts

305Mount Vernon, OHOH64,00213.1%+2.9 pts

306Huron, SDSD19,62413.1%+1.2 pts

307Fremont, NENE38,05713.1%+4.5 pts

308Marinette, WIWI65,51513.1%+3.6 pts

309Hutchinson, KSKS61,53913.1%+2.2 pts

310Atchison, KSKS16,17213.1%−0.2 pts

311Frankfort, KYKY77,87413.1%+3.4 pts

312St. Joseph, MOMO119,17013.1%+1.6 pts

313Eau Claire, WIWI176,64713.2%+3.3 pts

314Hermitage, PAPA107,86013.2%+1.7 pts

315Bay City, MIMI102,12313.2%+3.4 pts

316Marquette, MIMI68,06413.2%+2.3 pts

317DeRidder, LALA36,67313.2%−2.4 pts

318Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83013.2%+3.6 pts

319Winchester, TNTN45,57913.2%+0.0 pts

320Nashville, TNTN2,197,41613.2%+2.8 pts

321Bartlesville, OKOK54,03713.2%+1.3 pts

322Panama City, FLFL231,17413.3%−0.5 pts

323Sioux City, IAIA145,73813.3%+3.3 pts

324Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66613.3%+2.6 pts

325Fort Collins, COCO377,29213.3%+4.1 pts

326Platteville, WIWI52,44613.3%+2.1 pts

327Centralia, WAWA88,06213.3%−0.7 pts

328Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13813.3%−0.6 pts

329Scranton, PAPA574,41813.4%+2.5 pts

330Cambridge, MDMD33,62813.4%−0.4 pts

331Dallas, TXTX8,477,15713.4%+2.6 pts

332Lincoln, NENE352,08113.4%+4.0 pts

333Dumas, TXTX21,89113.4%−0.1 pts

334Kearney, NENE57,96213.4%+2.6 pts

335Burlington, IAIA44,06113.4%+2.9 pts

336Sherman, TXTX153,61313.5%+2.2 pts

337Topeka, KSKS233,05213.5%+4.3 pts

338Sevierville, TNTN101,34213.5%+2.8 pts

339Bozeman, MTMT128,74013.5%+0.6 pts

340Syracuse, NYNY652,27313.5%+1.2 pts

341Deltona, FLFL746,93313.5%+2.2 pts

342Fort Madison, IAIA32,30613.5%+3.8 pts

343Corning, NYNY91,85513.5%+0.3 pts

344Great Falls, MTMT85,02913.5%+0.0 pts

345Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01013.5%+2.9 pts

346Port Townsend, WAWA33,97013.5%+2.3 pts

347Twin Falls, IDID123,90113.6%+0.6 pts

348Sayre, PAPA59,60013.6%+1.7 pts

349Carlsbad, NMNM62,50913.6%−3.6 pts

350Gainesville, TXTX44,46113.6%−0.5 pts

351Mitchell, SDSD25,91313.7%+1.2 pts

352Johnstown, PAPA128,96813.7%+1.2 pts

353Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55213.7%+1.7 pts

354Akron, OHOH701,78013.7%+3.9 pts

355Shawano, WIWI45,75913.7%+3.7 pts

356New Castle, ININ49,13713.7%+5.9 pts

357Columbia, SCSC879,91813.7%+1.3 pts

358Louisville, KYKY1,402,50913.7%+2.8 pts

359Muscatine, IAIA41,85313.7%+4.8 pts

360Adrian, MIMI97,77913.7%+7.0 pts

361Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21413.7%+2.6 pts

362Bloomsburg, PAPA66,19313.7%+0.6 pts

363Elkhart, ININ208,77413.7%+5.9 pts

364Canton, ILIL32,90113.8%+3.9 pts

365Michigan City, ININ111,29413.8%+5.1 pts

366Buffalo, NYNY1,155,65313.8%+1.9 pts

367Jacksonville, NCNC217,17513.8%+0.9 pts

368Mineral Wells, TXTX30,79113.8%−2.1 pts

369Austin, TXTX2,620,94513.8%+2.7 pts

370Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77513.8%+3.0 pts

371Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76613.8%+0.3 pts

372Seneca Falls, NYNY32,88313.9%+2.4 pts

373Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93813.9%+1.8 pts

374Brookings, OROR22,62113.9%+1.6 pts

375Lewistown, PAPA46,12713.9%+1.4 pts

376Owosso, MIMI67,68113.9%+6.1 pts

377Greeley, COCO378,42613.9%+1.4 pts

378Salinas, CACA433,72913.9%+0.4 pts

379Killeen, TXTX511,49713.9%+2.4 pts

380Bradford, PAPA38,98413.9%+0.9 pts

381Lexington, NENE26,25514.0%+3.4 pts

382Medford, OROR221,79514.0%+1.5 pts

383Brevard, NCNC34,21114.0%+4.5 pts

384Dayton, OHOH826,55414.0%+3.8 pts

385Pocatello, IDID91,59114.0%+0.2 pts

386Logansport, ININ37,83614.0%+6.5 pts

387Wilmington, OHOH42,30114.0%+5.4 pts

388Riverton, WYWY39,46414.0%−3.6 pts

389Hays, KSKS29,07514.0%+1.1 pts

390Carson, NVNV58,57114.0%+4.0 pts

391Kerrville, TXTX54,03714.1%−0.4 pts

392Riverside, CACA4,769,00714.1%−0.9 pts

393Garden City, KSKS37,50514.1%−0.1 pts

394Sparta, WIWI46,57214.1%+2.2 pts

395Cortland, NYNY45,85014.1%−1.3 pts

396Spokane, WAWA608,01214.1%+1.5 pts

397Duluth, MNMN281,21914.2%+2.8 pts

398Columbus, OHOH2,242,02814.2%+4.2 pts

399Fort Dodge, IAIA36,83814.2%+4.2 pts

400Susanville, CACA28,11714.2%+0.2 pts

401Asheville, NCNC422,34514.2%+3.0 pts

402Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88014.3%+4.4 pts

403Sunbury, PAPA107,78814.3%+2.9 pts

404Austin, MNMN40,97114.3%+5.1 pts

405Hannibal, MOMO38,96914.3%+3.0 pts

406Sandpoint, IDID54,42014.3%−1.3 pts

407Lewiston, MEME116,48714.3%+3.2 pts

408Binghamton, NYNY243,18914.3%+2.4 pts

409Port Angeles, WAWA78,20214.3%+1.8 pts

410Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44214.3%+4.0 pts

411Burley, IDID49,30814.3%+0.1 pts

412Santa Maria, CACA442,06514.3%+0.0 pts

413Santa Fe, NMNM156,90714.4%+2.4 pts

414Detroit, MIMI4,390,91314.4%+3.8 pts

415Charleston, SCSC889,26314.4%+0.4 pts

416Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44114.4%−1.8 pts

417Watertown, NYNY111,54014.4%+1.1 pts

418Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66614.4%+2.7 pts

419Hilo, HIHI210,04314.4%−1.2 pts

420Williamsport, PAPA112,58714.4%+2.9 pts

421Franklin, KYKY20,78814.5%+2.9 pts

422South Bend, ININ324,53814.5%+4.2 pts

423Utica, NYNY285,61114.5%+1.5 pts

424Miami, FLFL6,391,07214.5%+0.4 pts

425Tulsa, OKOK1,069,27314.5%+2.7 pts

426Paducah, KYKY102,25914.5%+0.3 pts

427Norwalk, OHOH58,25014.5%+6.0 pts

428Knoxville, TNTN968,13714.6%+1.4 pts

429Winston-Salem, NCNC712,20614.6%+4.2 pts

430Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,81314.6%+1.1 pts

431Little Rock, ARAR777,60714.6%+2.6 pts

432Fort Morgan, COCO30,30614.6%+2.3 pts

433Decatur, ALAL160,32614.7%+1.7 pts

434Lynchburg, VAVA269,16914.7%+3.4 pts

435Bonham, TXTX39,26514.7%+0.7 pts

436DuBois, PAPA78,10014.7%+2.2 pts

437Pensacola, FLFL544,94914.7%+0.9 pts

438Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44814.7%+2.0 pts

439Owensboro, KYKY113,96214.7%+2.0 pts

440Blackfoot, IDID51,15314.7%+2.3 pts

441Charleston, WVWV200,17014.7%−1.0 pts

442Logan, UTUT160,88914.7%+2.0 pts

443Gainesville, GAGA226,56814.8%+2.3 pts

444Henderson, KYKY57,18414.8%+1.7 pts

445Wilmington, NCNC492,77214.8%+1.7 pts

446Branson, MOMO57,00114.8%+2.4 pts

447Chattanooga, TNTN594,53014.8%+2.8 pts

448Hickory, NCNC376,89014.8%+5.0 pts

449Bellefontaine, OHOH46,30214.8%+5.5 pts

450Ozark, ALAL49,91214.8%−0.3 pts

451Silver City, NMNM27,25214.8%−3.9 pts

452Fayetteville, ARAR622,17714.8%+2.2 pts

453Freeport, ILIL43,22014.8%+5.9 pts

454Warner Robins, GAGA208,09114.8%+2.9 pts

455Amsterdam, NYNY50,04614.9%+2.8 pts

456Oneonta, NYNY60,58914.9%−0.1 pts

457Houston, TXTX7,904,62714.9%+1.2 pts

458Jackson, MIMI159,55214.9%+5.9 pts

459Waterloo, IAIA169,18914.9%+3.6 pts

460Longview, TXTX297,31514.9%−0.4 pts

461Union City, TNTN30,06714.9%+1.6 pts

462Kennewick, WAWA324,33414.9%+2.4 pts

463Cumberland, MDMD93,64015.0%+0.2 pts

464Sanford, NCNC70,25815.0%+2.1 pts

465Pampa, TXTX21,78615.0%+1.4 pts

466Kankakee, ILIL105,52515.0%+3.5 pts

467Arkansas City, KSKS34,38215.0%+2.1 pts

468Bellingham, WAWA236,39215.0%+0.8 pts

469Rockford, ILIL337,24215.0%+5.8 pts

470Scottsbluff, NENE36,27215.1%+0.6 pts

471Madison, ININ33,27915.1%+5.5 pts

472Jefferson, GAGA99,26515.1%+3.1 pts

473Sturgis, MIMI60,96815.1%+3.8 pts

474Gulfport, MSMS431,32915.1%+1.1 pts

475Savannah, GAGA438,31415.1%+0.6 pts

476Borger, TXTX19,63315.2%+4.0 pts

477Lakeland, FLFL874,79015.2%+2.2 pts

478Marietta, OHOH58,38915.2%+3.8 pts

479Ludington, MIMI29,04015.2%+4.2 pts

480Elmira, NYNY80,41515.2%+2.3 pts

481Salisbury, MDMD131,87215.2%+0.8 pts

482Ocala, FLFL442,66015.3%+2.2 pts

483Kingsland, GAGA60,14315.3%+5.1 pts

484Menomonie, WIWI46,22315.3%+2.4 pts

485Greenville, SCSC1,014,10115.3%+3.6 pts

486Spartanburg, SCSC407,65615.3%+2.8 pts

487Spearfish, SDSD29,45915.3%+0.6 pts

488Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21515.4%+2.3 pts

489Tyler, TXTX252,54915.4%+1.6 pts

490Albuquerque, NMNM925,27915.4%+1.5 pts

491Salem, OROR445,81415.4%+2.2 pts

492Springfield, MOMO500,69415.4%+3.0 pts

493Winona, MNMN50,52315.4%+3.4 pts

494Lock Haven, PAPA37,87015.5%+1.3 pts

495Jacksonville, ILIL37,38115.5%+5.8 pts

496The Dalles, OROR26,31015.5%+2.6 pts

497New Bern, NCNC127,35815.5%+1.8 pts

498Mountain Home, ARAR42,98215.5%+4.4 pts

499Galesburg, ILIL47,76715.5%+4.4 pts

500Vineland, NJNJ157,14815.5%+0.5 pts

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the lowest poverty rate?

Los Alamos, NM ranks #1 with 2.4% (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by poverty rate?

Los Alamos, NM, Le Mars, IA, Lexington Park, MD, Easton, MD, Juneau, AK.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is poverty rate measured?

Share of people with income below the federal poverty line. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.