San Mateo County, California Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 9, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for San Mateo County, CA was 6.17%.

By Race: The American Indian & Alaska Native Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in San Mateo County, CA (13.60%), followed by Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone (11.42%), and Black Alone (11.18%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was Asian Alone (5.18%).

By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (9.65%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (4.42%).

The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in San Mateo County, CA.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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San Mateo County, California Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Black Alone
Some Other Race Alone
White Alone
Two or More Races
Asian Alone
San Mateo County, California Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
San Mateo County, California Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
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Race Poverty Rate (%)
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 13.60
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 11.42
Black Alone 11.18
Some Other Race Alone 9.71
White Alone 5.58
Two or More Races 5.56
Asian Alone 5.18
San Mateo County, California Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Poverty Rate (%)
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 9.65
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4.42