What is the poverty rate in Grant County, NE?
Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 12.2% 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, 75 people were considered in poverty.
12.2%
of the population (2020–2024)
75
people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Grant County's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is lower than the 15.9% poverty rate during the previous five years.
In 2024, 12.2% of the population in Grant County, NE were living under the poverty line.
Poverty rate
In 2020–2024, 75 residents of Grant County were living under the poverty line, down 31.2% from 109 during the previous five years (2015–2019).
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In 2020–2024, about 75 people in Grant County, NE 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 Grant County decreased from 21.3% to 4.7%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years decreased from 14.3% to 12.6%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 13.8% to 19.1%.
In Grant County, NE, the poverty rate for children decreased from 21.3% in 2015–2019 to 4.7% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate
Among racial or ethnic groups in Grant County during 2020–2024, two had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: American Indian and Alaska Native and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
Four groups had a lower than average poverty rate: Asian, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), and Two or more races.
The poverty rate for the Two or more races population shifted the most, decreasing from 60% in 2015–2019 to 0% in 2020–2024.
In Grant County, NE, the poverty rate for people identifying as two or more races population decreased from 60% in 2015–2019 to 0% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate by race or ethnicity
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