Worcester County, Massachusetts Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Worcester County, MA was 9.81%.
By Race: The American Indian & Alaska Native Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Worcester County, MA (39.41%), followed by Some Other Race Alone (18.13%), and Two or More Races (16.54%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was White Alone (8.54%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (21.54%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (7.56%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Worcester County, MA.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
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| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 39.41 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 18.13 |
| Two or More Races | 16.54 |
| Black Alone | 13.95 |
| Asian Alone | 10.48 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 9.50 |
| White Alone | 8.54 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 21.54 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 7.56 |