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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
5001West Islip, NYNY26,865726+8%
5002Carthage, TXTX6,640725−18%
5003Atoka, TNTN10,645724+410%
5004Laurel, MTMT7,205724+7%
5005Souderton, PAPA7,288723+142%
5006Gainesville, VAVA18,196723+493%
5007Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,211723+47%
5008Grimes, IAIA17,405723+333%
5009Richland Hills, TXTX8,529722+52%
5010Waupaca, WIWI6,352722+21%
5011Concord, MOMO18,368722+155%
5012Sullivan, MOMO6,942722+4%
5013Harrah, OKOK7,212722+117%
5014Holly Springs, GAGA20,261721+1577%
5015Medina, MNMN7,460721+1314%
5016Brigantine, NJNJ7,658720−39%
5017Wheelersburg, OHOH6,313720−21%
5018Orange City, IAIA6,468720+169%
5019Caldwell, NJNJ9,375720
5020Aspen, COCO6,489719+49%
5021Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880719+59%
5022Selma, TXTX11,955718+1532%
5023Allegan, MIMI5,127718+10%
5024Ellwood City, PAPA7,362717−33%
5025Orange, VAVA5,365717−18%
5026Sanger, TXTX10,238717+149%
5027Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155717+20%
5028Boonton, NJNJ8,920717+27%
5029Teays Valley, WVWV14,151716−30%
5030Moores Mill, ALAL6,378716+40%
5031Lighthouse Point, FLFL10,756716+33%
5032Northwood, OHOH5,252716+28%
5033South Brooksville, FLFL5,099715+222%
5034Harrisonville, MOMO10,040715+23%
5035East Quogue, NYNY5,406715+214%
5036North Valley Stream, NYNY17,825715+23%
5037Taylor, PAPA6,232714−25%
5038Ormond-by-the-Sea, FLFL7,146714−13%
5039Zephyrhills West, FLFL5,980714+28%
5040Somers, WIWI8,171714
5041Clayton, NJNJ9,041714+238%
5042Roosevelt, NYNY18,885714−70%
5043Highgrove, CACA8,366713−25%
5044Thousand Palms, CACA7,720713+9%
5045Clyde, OHOH6,361713+37%
5046Mountain Brook, ALAL21,661712+20%
5047Savoy, ILIL9,113712+75%
5048New Milford, NJNJ17,133712+29%
5049Allouez, WIWI13,838711+30%
5050Maplewood, MOMO8,033711−45%
5051Medina, NYNY5,855711−32%
5052Manchester, WAWA5,956711+161%
5053Hailey, IDID10,053711+88%
5054Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,731710+46%
5055Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662710+492%
5056Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902710+86%
5057Solana Beach, CACA12,602710−18%
5058Scotts Valley, CACA11,652710+150%
5059Butler, NJNJ8,184710+91%
5060Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376709−51%
5061Lansing, KSKS11,331708+222%
5062Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809707−36%
5063Sparta, TNTN5,038707−28%
5064Lander, WYWY7,379707−22%
5065Perry, IAIA8,208707−24%
5066Vail, AZAZ16,315706+350%
5067Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,278706
5068Gardendale, ALAL16,425706+20%
5069Saddlebrooke, AZAZ13,085705
5070Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,751705+154%
5071Sellersburg, ININ10,305704+119%
5072La Plata, MDMD12,137704+6%
5073Clinton, MAMA7,658704+14%
5074North Arlington, NJNJ16,601704−9%
5075Wildwood, NJNJ5,068703−51%
5076Carl Junction, MOMO8,484703+159%
5077Portage Lakes, OHOH5,913702+42%
5078Spring Hill, KSKS10,777702+453%
5079Norton, OHOH11,493702+4%
5080St. Pete Beach, FLFL8,553701−5%
5081Suncook, NHNH5,432701+122%
5082Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,341701+489%
5083Carbondale, COCO6,762700+10%
5084Wahoo, NENE5,023700+115%
5085Garden City, NYNY23,043699+42%
5086Suffern, NYNY11,796699+12%
5087Kennebunk, MEME6,221699+168%
5088Helena, ALAL23,388699+216%
5089Primera, TXTX5,478698−14%
5090Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218698+124%
5091Malverne, NYNY8,476698+392%
5092Lawrenceburg, ININ5,243698+0%
5093Napoleon, OHOH8,680698−26%
5094Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,893697
5095La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480697−20%
5096Providence, TXTX12,498696
5097Pana, ILIL5,010696−29%
5098Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,483695
5099Laie, HIHI5,699695−14%
5100Cortland, OHOH7,024695+93%
5101Big Lake, MNMN12,929695+144%
5102Closter, NJNJ8,663695+203%
5103Little Ferry, NJNJ11,099695+3%
5104Northampton, PAPA10,570694+102%
5105Fairview, GAGA5,302694+19%
5106Old Jefferson, LALA7,860694+230%
5107Nevada, IAIA6,974694+87%
5108Vermilion, OHOH10,695694+17%
5109Johnstown, COCO22,433694+120%
5110Homer, AKAK6,331694+89%
5111Monroe, OHOH15,880694+414%
5112Thurmont, MDMD6,337693+104%
5113Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,008692+24%
5114Chesterland, OHOH7,086691+713%
5115Terryville, CTCT5,461691+166%
5116Lone Tree, COCO15,278691+901%
5117Ranson corporation, WVWV6,853690
5118Stratford, NJNJ7,200688+107%
5119Glen Carbon, ILIL13,898688+14%
5120Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,251687+105%
5121Holmen, WIWI12,105687+42%
5122Round Lake Park, ILIL7,844686+14%
5123New Burlington, OHOH5,426685
5124Mountain Top, PAPA11,850685+33%
5125Shaw Heights, COCO5,565685
5126Snohomish, WAWA10,719684+11%
5127Eastwood, MIMI6,669684−10%
5128New Milford, CTCT8,188684+64%
5129Johnstown, NYNY8,021683−39%
5130Fairfield Glade, TNTN9,487683+499%
5131Berkley, MIMI15,145683+23%
5132Lehighton, PAPA5,232682−14%
5133James Island, SCSC12,660682
5134Lake Alfred, FLFL10,107682+25%
5135Derby, COCO8,453682+2%
5136Fairport, NYNY5,326682+261%
5137Bradfordville, FLFL18,953681
5138Robinson, ILIL7,283681−10%
5139Ocean Pines, MDMD12,351681+4%
5140Pea Ridge, WVWV6,988681+72%
5141Lake Forest, ILIL19,731681+62%
5142Crestwood, MOMO12,207681+139%
5143Sugarland Run, VAVA12,629680
5144Solvang, CACA5,944680+92%
5145Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,971679+57%
5146Miller Place, NYNY11,736678+166%
5147Lancaster, NYNY9,995676+19%
5148Hillsboro, ILIL6,184676−10%
5149Lake Zurich, ILIL19,868675+49%
5150Harvest, ALAL5,955675+177%
5151Hanover, NHNH8,479674−44%
5152Wrightsboro, NCNC6,287674+43%
5153Ardmore, PAPA13,909673+8%
5154Stanwood, WAWA9,421672+43%
5155Yelm, WAWA12,043672+103%
5156Belle Chasse, LALA10,934672−11%
5157Little Chute, WIWI11,800672+6%
5158Holtville, ALAL5,158671
5159Middletown, PAPA7,628671+171%
5160Webster City, IAIA7,815670+12%
5161Maumee, OHOH13,521670+2%
5162Valley Park, MOMO6,767669−4%
5163Raritan, NJNJ8,516669+64%
5164Clawson, MIMI11,312668+52%
5165Winters, CACA8,214668+118%
5166Roanoke, ALAL5,440668−45%
5167Ham Lake, MNMN17,104668+150%
5168New Hempstead, NYNY5,657667+232%
5169Wauseon, OHOH7,430667+82%
5170Runnemede, NJNJ8,443666+40%
5171Commerce, GAGA9,303666−1%
5172New Carrollton, MDMD13,644666−26%
5173Bellevue, WIWI16,776665
5174East Massapequa, NYNY20,377665+1%
5175Frankfort, ILIL21,365665+175%
5177Harahan, LALA8,916665+42%
5178North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,425664+112%
5179Winslow, MEME5,873664+23%
5180Flowery Branch, GAGA13,110664+178%
5181Junction City, OROR7,224663+59%
5182La Grange Park, ILIL13,453663+93%
5183Wanaque, NJNJ11,418663+93%
5184Angier, NCNC9,410663+19%
5185Larose, LALA5,515662−41%
5186Hampshire, ILIL9,266662+698%
5187Merriam, KSKS11,509662−2%
5188Travis Ranch, TXTX9,025661
5189Eagleton, TNTN5,598661+3%
5190Lochbuie, COCO8,776660+279%
5191Lakeport, CACA5,059660−13%
5192Bothell West, WAWA22,029659
5193Bethel, CTCT11,404658+144%
5194Thatcher, AZAZ5,690658−19%
5195Laurel, FLFL11,741657−7%
5196DeForest, WIWI13,094657+149%
5197Benson, AZAZ5,532657+2%
5198Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,889657+43%
5199Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,988656+31%
5200Crozet, VAVA9,289656+605%
5201Oak Hills Place, LALA9,038656+157%
5202Diamondhead, MSMS9,441655+54%
5203Waterloo, ILIL11,132655+129%
5204Attalla, ALAL5,807655−47%
5205Sturgis, SDSD6,922654−15%
5206Hollywood, SCSC5,652654−26%
5207Unionville, NCNC7,322654+154%
5208The Meadows, FLFL5,492653+330%
5209East Franklin, NJNJ11,070653
5210Preston, IDID6,177653+109%
5211Colleyville, TXTX25,727652+141%
5212Rossford, OHOH6,369652+176%
5213Escalon, CACA7,394652+27%
5214Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,687651+256%
5215Home Gardens, CACA10,506651−38%
5216Oroville East, CACA7,504651−8%
5218Glenshaw, PAPA9,139651
5219Genoa, ILIL5,547651+372%
5220Keyport, NJNJ7,235651+11%
5221South Amboy, NJNJ10,403651+12%
5222Northgate, OHOH6,723650+121%
5223Damascus, MDMD17,640650+8%
5224Brookhaven, WVWV6,212650−12%
5225New Baltimore, MIMI12,123650+153%
5226Jenison, MIMI17,582649+51%
5227Shelburne, VTVT6,499649
5228Lake Carmel, NYNY7,854649+99%
5229Salida, COCO5,985649−20%
5230River Grove, ILIL10,409649+3%
5231Lake Hallie, WIWI7,396648
5232Oxford, MAMA5,671648+13%
5233Clarinda, IAIA5,273648−30%
5234Chestertown, MDMD5,658647−26%
5235Summit, WAWA8,791647+25%
5236Sebastopol, CACA7,532646+21%
5237North Mankato, MNMN14,165646−22%
5238Murphy, TXTX20,985645+1012%
5239Minnehaha, WAWA11,482645−26%
5240Tipp City, OHOH10,644645+34%
5241Baywood, NYNY8,176645+55%
5242Woods Creek, WAWA6,943645+209%
5243Palm Beach, FLFL9,423645+16%
5244Bellevue, KYKY5,847645−3%
5245Longmeadow, MAMA15,696644+101%
5246Hudsonville, MIMI7,964644+98%
5247Milford, OHOH6,436644+32%
5248Woodruff, SCSC6,026643−17%
5249Hebron, KYKY6,407643
5250Lake Arbor, MDMD14,335643+292%
5251Orange Lake, NYNY9,784642+269%
5252Alum Rock, CACA10,440642−56%
5253Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,065642+50%
5255Venus, TXTX8,870642+555%
5256Lyndhurst, OHOH13,522642+69%
5257Dormont, PAPA7,816641−15%
5258Northridge, OHOH7,817641+291%
5259Huntingdon, PAPA6,862640−34%
5260Dallas, NCNC6,392640−2%
5261Carmel, NYNY7,306640
5262Cheval, FLFL13,969639+72%
5263Iowa Park, TXTX6,542639−0%
5264Glen Allen, VAVA17,551639+101%
5265Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,954639
5266Bay, OHOH15,792639+30%
5267Old Forge, PAPA8,640638+9%
5268Royal Kunia, HIHI13,555638
5269Pella, IAIA10,992638−16%
5270Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827638+93%
5271Ramsey, NJNJ14,925638+130%
5272Lake Butler, FLFL17,125637
5273Half Moon Bay, CACA11,287637−12%
5274Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,534637+19%
5275Palos Heights, ILIL12,084637+77%
5276Gardiner, MEME6,206636−24%
5277Silver Lake, NCNC6,563636+21%
5278Rifle, COCO10,844636+46%
5279Carterville, ILIL5,839636−6%
5280Liberty Lake, WAWA14,029635+332%
5281South Beloit, ILIL7,996635+18%
5282South Valley Stream, NYNY6,512635+115%
5283Cicero, ININ5,581634+745%
5284Kenmar, PAPA5,077634
5285Santaquin, UTUT18,989633+486%
5286Steamboat Springs, COCO13,557633−10%
5287Lake Elmo, MNMN14,376633+26%
5288Walkertown, NCNC6,120633+220%
5289Denton, MDMD5,075632+163%
5290Shrewsbury, MOMO6,231632+10%
5291Battlement Mesa, COCO5,755632+200%
5292Desert Palms, CACA6,579632
5293Wilmington, ILIL5,614632+135%
5294St. Michael, MNMN22,498632+154%
5295Marysville, MIMI9,868631+42%
5296Berlin, NJNJ7,628631+195%
5297Cold Spring, KYKY6,640630+1300%
5298Nesconset, NYNY13,833630+133%
5299Mount Vista, WAWA10,764630+226%
5300Clear Lake, IAIA7,601630+2%
5301Willard, MOMO6,904630+105%
5302Stony Point, NYNY12,728629+48%
5303Countryside, ILIL6,260628+185%
5304Pebble Creek, FLFL10,447627+655%
5305Catasauqua, PAPA6,590626+19%
5306Hiram, GAGA5,585626+794%
5307Washington, NJNJ7,326626+66%
5308Cambria, CACA5,978626+22%
5309Sitka city and, AKAK8,319626−9%
5310Osage Beach, MOMO5,079626+153%
5311Archdale, NCNC12,254626+23%
5312Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,709625−16%
5313North Merritt Island, FLFL9,025625
5315Brighton, MIMI7,904624+82%
5316Roeland Park, KSKS6,683624+77%
5317Milan, MIMI5,973624+169%
5318Highlands, TXTX6,335623−11%
5319Ojai, CACA7,474623−26%
5320Coraopolis, PAPA5,280622+5%
5321Centerville, SCSC7,049622+43%
5322Vinton, IAIA5,004622+25%
5323New Holland, PAPA5,754620+136%
5324Mineola, TXTX5,537620−27%
5325St. Rose, LALA7,644620−23%
5326Spanish Fort, ALAL11,203620+305%
5327Island Park, NYNY5,069620+61%
5328Franklin, NHNH8,839619−43%
5329North Syracuse, NYNY6,773619−12%
5330Hapeville, GAGA7,410619−44%
5331Nappanee, ININ6,885619+100%
5332Milan, ILIL5,028618+8%
5333Perkasie, PAPA9,312617+49%
5334Tyrone, PAPA5,226617−36%
5335Millsboro, DEDE7,890617+43%
5336Waipio, HIHI10,870617+30%
5337Tillamook, OROR5,162617−8%
5338Highland Park, TXTX8,764617+106%
5339Hillsborough, NJNJ22,585617
5340Preakness, NJNJ18,520616
5341Exeter, PAPA5,587615+21%
5342Middle Valley, TNTN12,187615−4%
5343Uniontown, OHOH7,920615+720%
5344Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,971615
5345Watsessing, NJNJ8,232615
5346Frankfort Square, ILIL9,560615+229%
5347Madison, GAGA5,179615+45%
5348Millersville, TNTN6,438614−2%
5349Elgin, TXTX13,327614−33%
5350Blair, NENE7,997614−3%
5351West York, PAPA5,110613+138%
5352Belle Fourche, SDSD5,791613+6%
5353Redlands, COCO8,868613+87%
5354Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973613+100%
5356Cotati, CACA7,347613+14%
5357Los Altos Hills, CACA8,419613+100%
5358Highland, ILIL10,042613+6%
5359Decorah, IAIA7,417613−6%
5360Fletcher, NCNC8,373613+99%
5361Monticello, ININ5,595611+33%
5362Midlothian, VAVA19,120611
5363Shippensburg, PAPA5,615610−62%
5364Mays Landing, NJNJ6,406610+286%
5365Hopatcong, NJNJ14,824610+27%
5366Webster, NYNY5,761610−2%
5367Imperial, MOMO5,488609+42%
5368Greenbrier, ARAR6,645609+121%
5369Hudson, TXTX5,328608+20%
5370Windcrest, TXTX5,809608+84%
5371Archbald, PAPA7,598606+42%
5372Byron, GAGA6,567605+82%
5373Wayne, PAPA6,635605
5374Glenwood, IAIA5,287605+19%
5375Penn Yan, NYNY5,272605−16%
5376Canonsburg, PAPA9,529604−21%
5377Willow Park, TXTX7,439604+1040%
5378Lowell, ININ11,853604+23%
5379Clover, SCSC7,659603−5%
5380Liberty Hill, TXTX13,317603+443%
5381Muleshoe, TXTX5,162603−26%
5382Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,191603+71%
5383Forked River, NJNJ5,196603+60%
5384Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,120603+31%
5385Eatontown, NJNJ13,607603−25%
5386Gonzalez, FLFL14,458602−33%
5387Nassau Bay, TXTX5,210602+220%
5388Pewaukee, WIWI8,216602+219%
5389Westmere, NYNY8,334602+103%
5391Westville, ININ5,387602+349%
5392Corrales, NMNM8,484602+65%
5393Pewaukee, WIWI16,375601+306%
5394Timonium, MDMD10,304601
5395Lino Lakes, MNMN23,220601+18%
5396Washington Terrace, UTUT9,075600−12%
5397Willowbrook, ILIL9,126600+237%
5398Blakely, PAPA6,611599+65%
5399Columbia, ILIL10,865599+201%
5400West Freehold, NJNJ14,883598+3%
5401Edgewood, WAWA13,548597+55%
5402Aurora, OHOH18,014597+23%
5403Mack, OHOH11,516596
5404Ashland, NJNJ9,320596+55%
5406Lindenhurst, ILIL14,810596+203%
5408Burbank, CACA5,333594+5%
5409Salisbury, NYNY12,412593+30%
5410Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,753593+26%
5411Decatur, TXTX9,029592−5%
5412St. Francis, MNMN8,635592+152%
5413Pleasant Run, OHOH5,629592+275%
5414Manchester, IAIA5,357592+15%
5415Prospect Park, PAPA6,409591+108%
5416Rotonda, FLFL10,352591+127%
5417Falls Church, VAVA15,159591+36%
5418East York, PAPA9,388591+116%
5419East Islip, NYNY13,573591+15%
5420Wilmington Island, GAGA13,905590+15%
5421Cedarburg, WIWI12,916590+100%
5422West Pleasant View, COCO5,051590+49%
5423Lake Tapps, WAWA12,798590
5424Norwalk, IAIA15,004590+260%
5425Ridgefield, NJNJ11,547590−17%
5426Andover, MAMA9,451589−10%
5427Hull, MAMA10,138589−36%
5428Sunset, UTUT5,549589+45%
5429Zeeland, MIMI5,637589+121%
5430Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,165588
5431Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,308588−9%
5432Scappoose, OROR8,257588+93%
5433Economy, PAPA9,098587+161%
5434Natrona Heights, PAPA6,903587
5435Fruitland, IDID7,213587+30%
5436Roscoe, ILIL11,034587+221%
5437Temperance, MIMI8,914586+112%
5438Waller, WAWA7,683586−23%
5439Exeter, NHNH9,964586−16%
5440Lake Mary, FLFL16,789586+74%
5441Pasadena Hills, FLFL13,505585
5442Hurricane, WVWV7,367585+8%
5443East Glenville, NYNY11,914585+372%
5444Silverthorne, COCO5,418585+155%
5445North Babylon, NYNY17,963584+2%
5446Flushing, MIMI8,175584+48%
5447Viera West, FLFL17,984583
5448Bluffdale, UTUT19,506583+7188%
5449Lemoore Station, CACA6,175583+61%
5450Clementon, NJNJ5,744582+2%
5451Half Moon, NCNC7,378582+14%
5452Monaca, PAPA5,456581+4%
5454St. Joseph, MIMI7,893581+1%
5456Welcome, SCSC6,527579−17%
5457West View, PAPA6,355578+25%
5458Munford, TNTN6,996577−8%
5459George Mason, VAVA9,937577
5460Oak Park, CACA13,757577+234%
5461Madison, SDSD6,065576−26%
5462Oakland, TNTN10,835576+700%
5463Carlstadt, NJNJ6,410576+60%
5464North Riverside, ILIL7,161576+85%
5465Stratmoor, COCO5,412575−28%
5466Timber Pines, FLFL5,007575+281%
5467Smithville, MOMO11,160575+164%
5468Carrollton, VAVA8,436574
5469Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,765574+19%
5470Calimesa, CACA11,111574−34%
5471Colonie, NYNY7,679574+84%
5472Crafton, PAPA5,790573+23%
5473Aubrey, TXTX9,066573+315%
5474Glendora, NJNJ5,431573+82%
5475Rutherford, PAPA6,890573+172%
5476Macon, MOMO5,532573−19%
5477Columbiana, OHOH6,756573+56%
5478Riviera Beach, MDMD12,192573+20%
5480Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,266572+262%
5481Wantagh, NYNY18,365571+103%
5482Berthoud, COCO14,080571+281%
5483Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,141570+310%
5484Glencoe, ALAL5,426569+64%
5485Sausalito, CACA7,019569+52%
5486Blackhawk, CACA10,137568
5487Poquoson, VAVA13,292567+9%
5488Long View, NCNC5,387567−22%
5489Powell, TNTN13,739566
5491Marlton, MDMD10,222566+218%
5492Orange, CTCT14,315565+69%
5493Springboro, OHOH19,606565+54%
5494Eaton, COCO5,848565+298%
5495Rainbow Springs, FLFL6,082563
5496West Slope, OROR6,582563+8%
5497Palm Springs North, FLFL5,410563+135%
5498Yorktown, ININ11,947562+184%
5499Willoughby Hills, OHOH9,992562+90%
5500Richfield, WIWI11,785561
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES