Orange County, California Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Orange County, CA was 9.9%.
By Race: The Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Orange County, CA (14.91%), followed by Black Alone (12.84%), and American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (11.20%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was Two or More Races (8.27%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (12.65%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (6.92%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Orange County, CA.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
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| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Some Other Race Alone | 14.91 |
| Black Alone | 12.84 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 11.20 |
| Asian Alone | 11.15 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 9.96 |
| White Alone | 8.36 |
| Two or More Races | 8.27 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 12.65 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 6.92 |