What is the poverty rate in ?

Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 8.8% 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, 4,100 people were considered in poverty.

8.8%

of the population (2020–2024)

4.08K

people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Ravalli County's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is lower than the 12.3% poverty rate during the previous five years.

In 2024, 8.8% of the population in Ravalli County, MT were living under the poverty line.

Poverty rate

In 2020–2024, 4,100 residents of Ravalli County were living under the poverty line, down 21.5% from 5,200 during the previous five years (2015–2019).

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In 2020–2024, about 4,100 people in Ravalli County, MT 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 Ravalli County decreased from 17.8% to 10.3%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years decreased from 12.2% to 8%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 8.4% to 9.4%.

In Ravalli County, MT, the poverty rate for children decreased from 17.8% in 2015–2019 to 10.3% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate

Among racial or ethnic groups in Ravalli County during 2020–2024, two had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race) and Two or more races.
Six groups had a lower than average poverty rate: American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, Some other race, and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
The poverty rate for the American Indian and Alaska Native population shifted the most, decreasing from 22.2% in 2015–2019 to 7.5% in 2020–2024.

In Ravalli County, MT, the poverty rate for people identifying as American Indian and Alaska Native population decreased from 22.2% in 2015–2019 to 7.5% 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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