What is the poverty rate in ?

Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 9.3% of the population lived under the poverty line. The poverty rate is the percentage of people in a population whose household income falls below the poverty threshold set by the government. It measures the share of individuals or families who do not earn enough to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare. On average, 194 people were considered in poverty.

9.3%

of the population (2020–2024)

194

people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Divide County's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is higher than the 9% poverty rate during the previous five years 2010–2014.

In 2024, 9.3% of the population in Divide County, ND were living under the poverty line.

Poverty rate

In 2020–2024, 194 residents of Divide County were living under the poverty line, down 3.5% from 201 during the previous five years (2015–2019).

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In 2020–2024, about 194 people in Divide County, ND were living under the poverty line.

People living under poverty line

Poverty doesn’t affect all groups equally. Rates vary widely by demographic group, family type and location.
From 2015–2019 to 2020–2024, the poverty rate for children under 18 in Divide County increased from 5.3% to 18.6%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years decreased from 10.2% to 7.3%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate decreased from 9.4% to 6.1%.

In Divide County, ND, the poverty rate for children increased from 5.3% in 2015–2019 to 18.6% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate

Among racial or ethnic groups in Divide County during 2020–2024, two had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: Black or African American and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
Three groups had a lower than average poverty rate: Asian, Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), and Two or more races.
The poverty rate for the Black or African American population shifted the most, increasing from 0% in 2015–2019 to 100% in 2020–2024.

In Divide County, ND, the poverty rate for people identifying as Black or African American population increased from 0% in 2015–2019 to 100% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate by race or ethnicity

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USAFacts standardizes data, in areas such as time and demographics, to make it easier to understand and compare.

The analysis was generated with the help of AI and reviewed by USAFacts for accuracy.

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