Queens County, New York Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Queens County, NY was 11.42%.
By Race: The Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Queens County, NY (13.00%), followed by Asian Alone (12.69%), and Two or More Races (11.78%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was White Alone (9.88%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (13.31%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (8.56%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Queens County, NY.
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 | 13.00 |
| Asian Alone | 12.69 |
| Two or More Races | 11.78 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 11.58 |
| Black Alone | 11.01 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 10.57 |
| White Alone | 9.88 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 13.31 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 8.56 |