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Most residents in poverty, US cities

US cities with the most residents living below the poverty line, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the poverty rate.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS IN POVERTYVS 2000
4501White Knoll, SCSC8,310918
4502Myrtletown, CACA5,322917+54%
4503North Gates, NYNY9,904917
4504Warren, PAPA9,046916−17%
4505Bessemer City, NCNC5,834916+51%
4506Shillington, PAPA5,542915+392%
4507Dade City, FLFL10,173915−7%
4508Heath, OHOH10,859914+26%
4509Glenwood, ILIL8,416914+176%
4510Jerseyville, ILIL8,409914+58%
4511Dayton, KYKY5,974912−6%
4512Williamstown, MAMA5,070912+160%
4513Jennings Lodge, OROR7,971912+23%
4514Elizabethtown, PAPA11,961911+48%
4515Greenville, PAPA5,406911+4%
4516Castaic, CACA17,999911
4517Lake Geneva, WIWI8,818910+77%
4518Creedmoor, NCNC5,046910+255%
4519Austell, GAGA8,339910+33%
4520Linton, ININ5,245910+28%
4521Robinwood, MDMD8,042909+207%
4522Berkeley, ILIL5,141909+172%
4523Union Gap, WAWA6,617908−10%
4524Lower Burrell, PAPA11,470907+10%
4525Keene, TXTX7,109907+81%
4526Milton, WAWA8,911907+95%
4527Carpinteria, CACA12,734907−38%
4528Fairfax, CACA7,417907+91%
4529Harrison, OHOH13,795906+77%
4530Fruitland Park, FLFL9,543906+178%
4531Ketchikan, AKAK7,939905+51%
4532Ave Maria, FLFL8,258904
4533Kaufman, TXTX10,717904−11%
4534Carroll, IAIA10,085904+72%
4535Morro Bay, CACA10,613903−33%
4536Slaton, TXTX5,684902−36%
4537Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,180902+222%
4538Hood River, OROR8,315901−11%
4539Ware, MAMA6,369901+7%
4540Coronado, CACA21,094901−25%
4541Archer Lodge, NCNC5,649901
4542Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,917900+23%
4543California, MDMD13,136900+126%
4544Waimanalo, HIHI6,054900+204%
4545Palmyra, PAPA7,762899+141%
4546Sandy Oaks, TXTX5,874899
4547Seabrook, TXTX13,974899+73%
4548Waynesville, MOMO5,558899+126%
4549Snowflake, AZAZ6,902899+34%
4550Ocean Shores, WAWA7,892898+89%
4551Springs, NYNY9,163898+108%
4552Marshfield, MAMA5,161898+228%
4553Mokena, ILIL19,897898+499%
4554Miami Shores, FLFL11,669897−2%
4555Boonville, ININ6,689897+42%
4556Larkspur, CACA12,620897+104%
4557Glenolden, PAPA7,217896+140%
4558Somerset, MAMA18,298896+22%
4559New Brighton, PAPA5,503895−19%
4560Red Oak, TXTX20,394895+234%
4561Melville, NYNY19,714895+54%
4562Nebraska City, NENE7,512895+34%
4563Marblehead, MAMA20,413894+3%
4564Burke Centre, VAVA17,037894
4565New Haven, MIMI6,749894+100%
4566Spencer, MAMA5,661893+23%
4567Lake Grove, NYNY11,168893+71%
4568Dix Hills, NYNY24,773893+19%
4569Palmerton, PAPA5,615892+70%
4570Hyrum, UTUT11,132892+117%
4571Wilmington, MAMA23,336891+115%
4572Riverview, MIMI11,947891+44%
4573Northport, NYNY7,336891+322%
4574Berlin, WIWI5,588890+141%
4575Waimalu, HIHI13,061890−48%
4576Vinings, GAGA14,390890+48%
4577Wilmette, ILIL27,459890+42%
4578LaBelle, FLFL5,754889+18%
4579North Branch, MNMN12,398889+121%
4580Wailea, HIHI6,352888
4581Pomona, NJNJ7,995888+375%
4582Middletown, KYKY9,944888+276%
4583Live Oak, TXTX16,426887+37%
4584Milton-Freewater, OROR7,029887−10%
4585Gunbarrel, COCO10,051887+39%
4586High Springs, FLFL6,762887+91%
4587Arroyo Grande, CACA18,123887−19%
4588Houlton, MEME5,082886−5%
4589Taneytown, MDMD8,259885+50%
4590Taos, NMNM6,526884−19%
4591Union, OHOH7,177884+333%
4592Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,990884
4593Maynard, MAMA10,712884+51%
4594Bardmoor, FLFL10,292883
4595Delavan, WIWI9,228883+46%
4596South Hill, NYNY6,951883−36%
4597Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,302883
4598El Segundo, CACA16,379883+21%
4599Pickerington, OHOH26,333883+180%
4600Largo, MDMD12,229882+98%
4601Abington, MAMA17,053882+68%
4602Blackwell, OKOK6,029882−33%
4603Hampstead, NCNC9,292881
4604Cherry Valley, CACA6,668881+158%
4605Sherwood, OROR20,535881+177%
4606Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,553879−24%
4607Emporia, VAVA5,447877−3%
4608Mount Kisco, NYNY10,757877−16%
4609Country Homes, WAWA6,198877+53%
4610Mililani, HIHI27,668877−4%
4611Peru, ILIL9,780877+19%
4612Holbrook, MAMA11,380876+28%
4613Claymont, DEDE8,786875+32%
4614Potomac Mills, VAVA5,741875
4615Prior Lake, MNMN28,140875+54%
4616Oak Hills, CACA9,013874
4617Plymouth, WIWI8,821873+215%
4618Magalia, CACA7,389873−35%
4619Emmaus, PAPA12,514872+119%
4620Milton, FLFL11,440872−25%
4621Brown Deer, WIWI12,821872+100%
4622Ripon, CACA16,140872+38%
4623Redwood Falls, MNMN5,040872+114%
4624Mims, FLFL7,610871−39%
4625Stayton, OROR8,488871−10%
4626Delphos, OHOH7,096871+85%
4627Waseca, MNMN9,035870+22%
4628North Massapequa, NYNY17,877869+58%
4629Crete, NENE7,747869+13%
4630Okeechobee, FLFL5,811868−15%
4631Gig Harbor, WAWA12,630868+129%
4632Wauconda, ILIL13,993868+131%
4633Huntington, NYNY19,948868+23%
4634Jefferson, WIWI7,814867+42%
4635Weston, WIWI15,931867+40%
4636Lakeview, NYNY5,825867+146%
4637Belvedere, SCSC5,180867+29%
4638Maquoketa, IAIA6,027866+15%
4639Brambleton, VAVA24,537864
4640Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,691863−5%
4641Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,780863+176%
4642Belle Isle, FLFL7,688863+443%
4643Libertyville, ILIL20,701863+17%
4644Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,712863+38%
4645Kingfisher, OKOK5,201862+74%
4646Mascoutah, ILIL9,239862+95%
4647Cary, ILIL17,932862+312%
4648Castle Shannon, PAPA8,006861+31%
4649Forest Acres, SCSC10,390861+11%
4650Forest Hills, MIMI28,695861+104%
4651Hudson, OHOH23,085861+128%
4652Salton City, CACA5,988861+196%
4653Wilson, PAPA8,159860+94%
4654Manassas Park, VAVA16,560860+62%
4655Crofton, MDMD29,549858+60%
4656Gypsum, COCO9,212858+327%
4657Eastman, GAGA5,572857−33%
4658Barnesville, GAGA6,329855−30%
4659North Madison, OHOH8,594855+70%
4660Montclair, VAVA22,387855+111%
4661Stickney, ILIL6,897855+139%
4662Columbia Falls, MTMT5,753855+37%
4663Littlefield, TXTX5,675854−37%
4664Rensselaer, ININ5,681854+61%
4665Star, IDID20,874854+458%
4666Monroe, NYNY9,462854+127%
4667Scotchtown, NYNY10,252853+84%
4668Englewood, OHOH13,343853+36%
4669Bensville, MDMD15,848852
4670Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,987852+211%
4671Bristol, PAPA9,970851−18%
4672Port Washington, WIWI12,658851+94%
4673Alvarado, TXTX7,539849+84%
4674Murphy, MOMO8,285849+63%
4675Rittman, OHOH6,120849+61%
4676Manvel, TXTX20,699847+821%
4677Highwood, ILIL5,323847+191%
4678Grove City, PAPA7,694846+24%
4679Reedsburg, WIWI10,641846+44%
4680Niskayuna, NYNY21,227846
4681Maize, KSKS7,853846+1411%
4682De Soto, MOMO6,527846−10%
4683Grantsville, UTUT16,472844+161%
4684Vinton, VAVA7,967844+11%
4685Citrus, CACA10,904844−38%
4686Middleton, IDID12,600844+172%
4687Childress, TXTX5,650843−33%
4688Moab, UTUT5,206843+12%
4689Providence, UTUT9,539843+506%
4690Jefferson, GAGA17,185843+45%
4691Beardstown, ILIL5,691842−26%
4692Wake, TXTX5,796841+35%
4693McCalla, ALAL13,253841
4694New Franklin, OHOH13,873841+709%
4695Sheldon, IAIA5,575839+125%
4696Lely Resort, FLFL8,582838+755%
4697Burton, SCSC6,912838−17%
4698Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,247838+5%
4699Sheridan, COCO5,972838+27%
4700Kula, HIHI6,791837
4701Gloucester Point, VAVA11,109836−1%
4702Lanham, MDMD11,433836
4703Mont Belvieu, TXTX10,673835+388%
4704Putnam, CTCT7,120835
4705Lynwood, ILIL9,297835+95%
4706Morrisville, PAPA9,665834−17%
4707Powell, WYWY6,574834−24%
4708Woodland, WAWA6,611834+103%
4709Granbury, TXTX13,263833+52%
4710Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,388833+35%
4711Stony Brook, NYNY12,868833+111%
4712Tanaina, AKAK9,646833+124%
4713Collegedale, TNTN11,499832+74%
4714Lago Vista, TXTX10,498832+423%
4715Kings Park West, VAVA13,442832
4716Wickliffe, OHOH12,649832−5%
4717Kapaa, HIHI11,094831−44%
4718Pinson, ALAL7,830831+60%
4719Yardville, NJNJ6,301830
4720La Grange, KYKY10,669828+36%
4721Westmont, NJNJ14,195828
4722Trinity, NCNC7,274828+44%
4723Scenic Oaks, TXTX10,569828+557%
4724Garnet, CACA7,382828
4725Leisure World, MDMD8,882828
4726Mill Valley, CACA13,799828+36%
4727Corinth, TXTX25,297827+352%
4728Jessup, MDMD9,931827+49%
4730Westchester, ILIL16,300827+97%
4731Fate, TXTX29,007826+3655%
4732Palm Valley, FLFL19,796826+19%
4733Firestone, COCO20,129826+507%
4734Vienna, VAVA16,691825+129%
4735Dayton, NVNV15,781824+108%
4736Halls, TNTN10,272824
4737Trumbull Center, CTCT10,264824
4738Lincolnwood, ILIL13,039823+129%
4739San Marino, CACA11,964822+28%
4740Channahon, ILIL14,530821+567%
4741Rosemount, MNMN31,881821+69%
4742Whitefish, MTMT9,358820−11%
4743Silver Hill, MDMD5,193820
4744Greenville, ILIL7,469819−1%
4745Davison, MIMI5,039819+121%
4746Baldwinsville, NYNY7,582818+41%
4747Fenton, MIMI11,774818+25%
4748Adams, MAMA5,427817+20%
4749Palmer, AKAK6,710817+42%
4750Alexandria, KYKY10,994817+144%
4751Washington, ILIL15,902817+82%
4752Richland Center, WIWI5,020816+27%
4753Kingstowne, VAVA18,360815
4754Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,266814+50%
4755Redland, MDMD18,665814−12%
4756Foxborough, MAMA6,251814+190%
4757Fords, NJNJ12,771814+60%
4758Morris, MNMN5,150814−28%
4759Wyomissing, PAPA11,285813+178%
4760Monona, WIWI8,664813+79%
4761Floral City, FLFL5,437813+8%
4762Glenwood Springs, COCO10,395813+33%
4763Yarmouth, MEME6,289812+411%
4764Avon Lake, OHOH26,486812+95%
4765Lakeland South, WAWA13,100811+34%
4766Signal Hill, CACA11,153810−50%
4767Noble, OKOK7,748810+135%
4768Willow Grove, PAPA14,131809+2%
4769Key Biscayne, FLFL14,815809−7%
4770Reading, MAMA25,612808+30%
4771Westphalia, MDMD13,228808
4772Canyon Lake, CACA11,113808+67%
4773Geneva, ILIL21,138808+88%
4774Toronto, OHOH5,149807+6%
4775Westwood, NJNJ11,365805+68%
4776Twinsburg, OHOH18,939805+126%
4777Collinsville, OKOK9,956805+74%
4778Bastrop, TXTX13,383804+29%
4779Willowick, OHOH14,178804+23%
4780Inniswold, LALA6,357803+106%
4781Mound, MNMN9,064803+216%
4782Three Points, AZAZ5,254803−31%
4783Stallings, NCNC17,760803+402%
4784Walker, LALA6,476802+74%
4785Pawcatuck, CTCT5,577802+58%
4786West Haven-Sylvan, OROR7,674802+139%
4787Allison Park, PAPA22,045802
4788Ellsworth, MEME8,862802+34%
4789Ladera Heights, CACA7,334802+230%
4790Pinecrest, FLFL18,635802+3%
4791Blaine, WAWA6,475801+37%
4792Branford Center, CTCT6,305800+240%
4793Robertsdale, ALAL7,761800+88%
4794Craig, COCO8,874800+1%
4795Fairmount, NYNY9,724799+102%
4796Holtsville, NYNY19,344799+29%
4797Amherst, OHOH12,974799+230%
4798Green, OROR7,541798+8%
4799Storm Lake, IAIA11,590798−32%
4800New Martinsville, WVWV5,039797−35%
4801Triangle, VAVA10,450797+65%
4802Bridge City, TXTX9,645796−11%
4803Fort Knox, KYKY8,836795−3%
4804View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,230795+42%
4805Hewitt, TXTX16,754794+147%
4806East Flat Rock, NCNC6,323794−7%
4807Hawthorne, NJNJ20,169794+28%
4808Lugoff, SCSC9,786793+57%
4809Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,561793+74%
4810Plymouth, MAMA7,918793+39%
4811Waller, TXTX5,380792+107%
4812North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,337792
4813Gardnerville, NVNV5,486791+57%
4814Fruitvale, COCO8,019791+328%
4815Port Salerno, FLFL11,184790−19%
4816Badger, AKAK18,677790
4817Pinehurst, NCNC18,670790+193%
4818Atco, NJNJ8,164789
4819Black Forest, COCO15,738789+106%
4820Horsham, PAPA16,005789+73%
4822Richmond, MIMI5,927788+160%
4823Boulder Hill, ILIL8,989787+432%
4824Somerville, NJNJ14,665787−18%
4825Dickson City, PAPA5,976786+84%
4826Minneola, FLFL21,064786+138%
4827Yorkville, ILIL26,730786+814%
4828Bellefonte, PAPA5,862785−9%
4829Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,637785+90%
4830Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,132785+157%
4831Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792785+92%
4832Lake St. Louis, MOMO19,129785+99%
4833Summerfield, NCNC11,327785+191%
4834Wailuku, HIHI16,926784−43%
4835Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,563783+507%
4836Wildwood, MOMO34,955783+9%
4837Groveland, FLFL25,526783+77%
4838Erie, COCO40,904783+484%
4839Highland City, FLFL13,276782+183%
4840Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,006782+88%
4841Perry Heights, OHOH8,756782+28%
4842Oak Island, NCNC9,337782+48%
4843Page, AZAZ7,147782−18%
4844Solon, OHOH23,679781+41%
4845Lynnfield, MAMA13,064781+170%
4846Loughman, FLFL7,591780+213%
4847Elkhorn, WIWI10,045780+8%
4848Champion Heights, OHOH6,380780+213%
4849Tonganoxie, KSKS6,208780+379%
4850Zebulon, NCNC11,933780+20%
4851Odenville, ALAL6,023778+1061%
4852New Cumberland, PAPA7,590777+193%
4853Evergreen Park, ILIL19,283777−12%
4854Smiths Station, ALAL5,596777
4855Fuller Heights, FLFL10,083776
4856Johnsburg, ILIL6,445776+993%
4857Mena, ARAR5,607776−22%
4858Choctaw, OKOK12,549776+41%
4859Syosset, NYNY18,433775+52%
4860Heber, CACA7,312775+13%
4861Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,431775
4862Lackland AFB, TXTX6,785774+49%
4863Progress, FLFL10,450774+70%
4864Hillsborough, NCNC9,778774+13%
4865Muskego, WIWI25,602773+123%
4866Howell, MIMI9,896773+26%
4867Cherryville, NCNC6,523773+58%
4868Zimmerman, MNMN6,904773+334%
4869Plaquemine, LALA5,891772−55%
4870Newberry, FLFL8,618771+81%
4871Burlington, WIWI10,951771+51%
4872Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,127771+123%
4873Newcastle, WAWA13,128770+394%
4874North Hobbs, NMNM6,034770
4875Groesbeck, OHOH7,824770+92%
4876Alpine, UTUT10,444769+197%
4877Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,044769
4878College, AKAK11,924769−18%
4879Otsego, MNMN24,525769+275%
4880Avon, OHOH25,611769+261%
4881Lockwood, MTMT7,181768+90%
4882Upper Sandusky, OHOH6,661768+151%
4883Minnetrista, MNMN9,458768+535%
4884Bellevue, PAPA7,888767−29%
4885Chatsworth, GAGA5,029767+27%
4886Somerdale, NJNJ5,823767+169%
4887Iroquois Point, HIHI5,158767+1684%
4888Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178766−29%
4889Plainview, NYNY25,982766+0%
4890Haledon, NJNJ9,125766−13%
4891East Rutherford, NJNJ10,566765−8%
4892Palmyra, NJNJ7,664763+157%
4893Lakehills, TXTX6,130763+55%
4894Walled Lake, MIMI7,320763+128%
4895Willis, TXTX7,652762−8%
4896La Palma, CACA14,907762+1%
4897Horseheads, NYNY6,275762+34%
4898Walden, NYNY6,935762+26%
4899South Cleveland, TNTN7,452761+22%
4900Arnold, MDMD24,303760+10%
4901Bridgetown, OHOH13,464760
4902Charter Oak, CACA9,442760+13%
4903Ettrick, VAVA5,910760+20%
4904Waveland, MSMS7,042760−17%
4905Lindon, UTUT12,015759+192%
4906Sheridan, OROR6,243758+47%
4907Mount Joy, PAPA8,319757+57%
4908Ridgefield, WAWA16,132757+465%
4909Vine Grove, KYKY7,018757+78%
4910Gray, LALA5,154757−36%
4911Sayville, NYNY15,408756+9%
4912Barling, ARAR5,452756+52%
4913Druid Hills, GAGA8,169756−23%
4914Brush, COCO5,337756+43%
4915Taylor Mill, KYKY7,144756+127%
4916Wilmore, KYKY6,380756+11%
4917Erwin, TNTN6,019755+3%
4918New Windsor, NYNY8,919755+58%
4919Rodeo, CACA8,976755+27%
4920Garrison, MDMD9,469754+63%
4921Ocean City, MDMD6,840754+24%
4922West Glens Falls, NYNY10,050754+85%
4923Bohemia, NYNY9,181754+97%
4925North Bay, FLFL8,099753−14%
4926Rochelle, ILIL9,498752−23%
4927Hilton, NYNY5,873752+193%
4928Gages Lake, ILIL10,819752+144%
4929Brandywine, MDMD12,160752+426%
4930Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,108752+42%
4931Park City, ILIL7,893752+42%
4932Lowell, ARAR12,184751+155%
4933International Falls, MNMN5,481751−23%
4934Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,645751+26%
4935North Lakes, AKAK10,223750
4936Chanhassen, MNMN25,748750+94%
4937Liberty, NYNY5,097749+23%
4938Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,676749+31%
4939Montecito, CACA9,031749+96%
4940Bee Ridge, FLFL10,334748+56%
4941Makawao, HIHI7,353748+23%
4942Calverton, NYNY5,618748+28%
4943Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,346747−25%
4944Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,783745+34%
4945Sanibel, FLFL6,303745+280%
4946Louisville, OHOH9,874745+108%
4947Valley Center, CACA11,119744+53%
4948Picnic Point, WAWA10,261744
4949Radisson, NYNY6,676743
4950Southport, NYNY6,450743−29%
4951Kalifornsky, AKAK8,663743+61%
4952Walton, KYKY5,868743+295%
4953Hudson Falls, NYNY7,333743−38%
4954North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,952742+22%
4955Middleburg Heights, OHOH15,558742+61%
4956La Grange, ILIL15,935742+20%
4957Arlington, TNTN15,703741+156%
4958Giddings, TXTX5,425741−5%
4959Gladstone, MIMI5,189741+44%
4960Canal Fulton, OHOH5,412740+230%
4961Steilacoom, WAWA6,648740+51%
4962Sandwich, ILIL7,380740+107%
4963Lone Grove, OKOK5,244739+6%
4964West Modesto, CACA5,978739−57%
4965Macclenny, FLFL8,251739−21%
4966Wetumpka, ALAL7,535739+10%
4967Broadview, ILIL7,871739+40%
4968Kimberly, WIWI7,556738+288%
4969Ione, CACA9,282738−6%
4970Estherville, IAIA5,807738+37%
4971Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,044737+68%
4972Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122737−63%
4973Brewton, ALAL5,113737−18%
4974McGregor, TXTX6,405736+4%
4975Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,795736
4976Oak Grove, MOMO9,370736+32%
4977Whitinsville, MAMA7,115735+90%
4978Lafayette, CACA25,313735+7%
4979Harrisburg, NCNC20,742735+1031%
4980Seward, NENE7,892734+76%
4981White Oak, PAPA7,286732+65%
4982Murraysville, NCNC16,339732+4%
4983Fort Irwin, CACA8,419732
4984Port Washington, NYNY18,004732+3%
4985Youngtown, AZAZ7,039732+85%
4986Ward, ARAR7,258732+72%
4987Andover, KSKS17,370732+72%
4988Rockland, MEME7,142731−35%
4989Talent, OROR6,296731−15%
4990Roessleville, NYNY10,968730
4991Bethel, AKAK6,626730+19%
4992Cottage Lake, WAWA22,518730+10%
4993South Plainfield, NJNJ24,891730−1%
4994Great Neck, NYNY11,141729−2%
4995St. Simons, GAGA16,228728+21%
4996Absecon, NJNJ9,209728+97%
4997Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,681728+1633%
4998Blanchard, OKOK10,013728+155%
4999Jonesborough, TNTN6,990727+9%
5000Avon, COCO6,184727−6%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES