Sierra County Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Sierra County | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 2,037 | 17.73%, see rank | 20.89% | 15.59% |
| Family in Poverty | 236 | 9.57%, see rank | 16.08% | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Sierra County | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 2,946 | 25.26%, see rank | 19.52% | 14.88% |
| Family in Poverty | 345 | 14.59%, see rank | 14.88% | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Sierra County | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 2,631 | 22.48%, see rank | 18.36% | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 381 | 15.55%, see rank | 13.91% | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Sierra County | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 3,126 | 25.37%, see rank | 18.06% | 13.47% |
| Family in Poverty | 570 | 18.55%, see rank | 13.73% | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Sierra County | % | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 2,706 | 20.88%, see rank | 18.44% | 12.38% |
| Family in Poverty | 499 | 13.84%, see rank | 14.54% | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
