Census tract rankings · the United States

Highest-poverty census tracts

Largest share of residents under the federal poverty line. Group-quarters tracts (universities, prisons) get a population floor to avoid skewing the list.

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Rank	Tract	County	high poverty
#1801	Tract 1.02	Hillsborough, FL	43.4%
#1802	Tract 164	Milwaukee, WI	43.4%
#1803	Tract 6	Peoria, IL	43.4%
#1804	Tract 24.01	Lucas, OH	43.4%
#1805	Tract 34	Hillsborough, FL	43.4%
#1806	Tract 114	Orange, NC	43.4%
#1807	Tract 9103	Okeechobee, FL	43.3%
#1808	Tract 84.05	Fresno, CA	43.3%
#1809	Tract 343	Kings, NY	43.3%
#1810	Tract 1	Weld, CO	43.3%
#1811	Tract 75	Bronx, NY	43.3%
#1812	Tract 145.01	Guilford, NC	43.3%
#1813	Tract 175	Milwaukee, WI	43.3%
#1814	Tract 9702.01	Allendale, SC	43.3%
#1815	Tract 244	Rock Island, IL	43.3%
#1816	Tract 169.06	Orange, FL	43.3%
#1817	Tract 2405.05	Harris, TX	43.3%
#1818	Tract 4007	Madison, IL	43.3%
#1819	Tract 9	Jefferson, TX	43.3%
#1820	Tract 1981	Cuyahoga, OH	43.3%
#1821	Tract 66	Philadelphia, PA	43.3%
#1822	Tract 705	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT	43.3%
#1823	Tract 8207	Hopewell city, VA	43.3%
#1824	Tract 33	Bronx, NY	43.2%
#1825	Tract 7	Lafayette Parish, LA	43.2%
#1826	Tract 1001	Montgomery, TN	43.2%
#1827	Tract 1095	Oklahoma, OK	43.2%
#1828	Tract 36	Calhoun, MI	43.2%
#1829	Tract 5109	Plymouth, MA	43.2%
#1830	Tract 83.12	Franklin, OH	43.2%
#1831	Tract 14.01	Mercer, NJ	43.2%
#1832	Tract 37.02	El Paso, TX	43.2%
#1833	Tract 9.02	Ada, ID	43.1%
#1834	Tract 944.02	Kings, NY	43.1%
#1835	Tract 1103.54	Broward, FL	43.1%
#1836	Tract 9402	Todd, SD	43.1%
#1837	Tract 12.01	Lafayette Parish, LA	43.1%
#1838	Tract 7.02	Wilson, NC	43.1%
#1839	Tract 3.01	Forsyth, NC	43.1%
#1840	Tract 8070	Prince George's, MD	43.1%
#1841	Tract 5141	Wayne, MI	43.1%
#1842	Tract 1021.01	Cuyahoga, OH	43.1%
#1843	Tract 10.01	Leon, FL	43.1%
#1844	Tract 5019	Wayne, MI	43.1%
#1845	Tract 10	Winnebago, IL	43.1%
#1846	Tract 4909.01	Cook, IL	43.1%
#1847	Tract 614	Pierce, WA	43.1%
#1848	Tract 204.02	Androscoggin, ME	43.1%
#1849	Tract 6015.01	Portage, OH	43.1%
#1850	Tract 5	Lamar, TX	43.1%
#1851	Tract 9	Buncombe, NC	43.1%
#1852	Tract 27.01	Kern, CA	43.1%
#1853	Tract 126.15	Cameron, TX	43.1%
#1854	Tract 53.03	King, WA	43.0%
#1855	Tract 111	Essex, NJ	43.0%
#1856	Tract 203.03	Androscoggin, ME	43.0%
#1857	Tract 9208	Breathitt, KY	43.0%
#1858	Tract 104.05	Suffolk, MA	43.0%
#1859	Tract 29.01	Kings, NY	43.0%
#1860	Tract 2.01	Pitt, NC	43.0%
#1861	Tract 9504	Tallahatchie, MS	43.0%
#1862	Tract 217.01	Wood, OH	43.0%
#1863	Tract 29	Miami-Dade, FL	43.0%
#1864	Tract 20.06	Leon, FL	43.0%
#1865	Tract 2325	Harris, TX	43.0%
#1866	Tract 9402	Glacier, MT	43.0%
#1867	Tract 30.02	New Castle, DE	43.0%
#1868	Tract 20.02	Bronx, NY	43.0%
#1869	Tract 9437.01	McKinley, NM	43.0%
#1870	Tract 603.03	Broward, FL	43.0%
#1871	Tract 1104.01	Bulloch, GA	43.0%
#1872	Tract 3	Montgomery, AL	43.0%
#1873	Tract 2.01	Lucas, OH	43.0%
#1874	Tract 301	Philadelphia, PA	43.0%
#1875	Tract 5523	Allegheny, PA	43.0%
#1876	Tract 1277	St. Louis city, MO	43.0%
#1877	Tract 337	Ramsey, MN	42.9%
#1878	Tract 9742.02	Cibola, NM	42.9%
#1879	Tract 14	Gregg, TX	42.9%
#1880	Tract 1307	Bexar, TX	42.9%
#1881	Tract 22	Genesee, MI	42.9%
#1882	Tract 41.08	Pulaski, AR	42.9%
#1883	Tract 74.08	District of Columbia, DC	42.9%
#1884	Tract 53	Lucas, OH	42.9%
#1885	Tract 6609	Cook, IL	42.9%
#1886	Tract 106.04	Fulton, GA	42.9%
#1887	Tract 9504	Rowan, KY	42.9%
#1888	Tract 10.02	Humboldt, CA	42.9%
#1889	Tract 303.01	Crittenden, AR	42.9%
#1890	Tract 90	Bronx, NY	42.9%
#1891	Tract 24.13	Travis, TX	42.8%
#1892	Tract 609.01	Washington, TN	42.8%
#1893	Tract 7.01	Hillsborough, FL	42.8%
#1894	Tract 9430	San Juan, NM	42.8%
#1895	Tract 82.04	Fulton, GA	42.8%
#1896	Tract 2089.03	Los Angeles, CA	42.8%
#1897	Tract 115.01	Humboldt, CA	42.8%
#1898	Tract 156	Philadelphia, PA	42.8%
#1899	Tract 19.02	Alachua, FL	42.8%
#1900	Tract 26	Milwaukee, WI	42.8%