West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for West Baton Rouge Parish, LA was 14.61%.
By Race: The Black Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (26.53%), followed by Two or More Races (6.99%), and White Alone (6.69%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was Some Other Race Alone (0.00%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (7.00%), and that of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
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| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Black Alone | 26.53 |
| Two or More Races | 6.99 |
| White Alone | 6.69 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 0.00 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 0.00 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 7.00 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 0.00 |