Abstract-The information poverty in Guizhou has its own character and genesis. With the rapid development of information technology, the problem is increasingly outstanding. Information poverty increases the cost of the rural economy development in corresponding areas, while hampering the economic development. In-depth and systematic research of rural information poverty in Guizhou has important value and significance. This article summarizes its characteristic, analyzes its genesis and the difficulty of information poverty alleviation work as well as explores the solutions through analysis of investigation about the present situation of information poverty in Guizhou.