Jackson County, North Carolina Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Jackson County, NC was 19.25%.
By Race: The Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Jackson County, NC (100.00%), followed by Black Alone (46.93%), and Two or More Races (46.03%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was White Alone (15.81%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (46.33%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (15.59%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Jackson County, NC.
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 | 100.00 |
| Black Alone | 46.93 |
| Two or More Races | 46.03 |
| Asian Alone | 38.92 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 32.08 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 23.07 |
| White Alone | 15.81 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 46.33 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 15.59 |