Mahaska County, Iowa Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Mahaska County, IA was 13.03%.
By Race: The Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Mahaska County, IA (96.67%), followed by Black Alone (75.86%), and Two or More Races (25.52%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (0.00%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (14.93%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (11.71%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Mahaska County, IA.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
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| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 96.67 |
| Black Alone | 75.86 |
| Two or More Races | 25.52 |
| White Alone | 11.84 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 6.56 |
| Asian Alone | 0.73 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 0.00 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 14.93 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 11.71 |