Lee County, Texas Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Lee County, TX was 11.76%.
By Race: The Black Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Lee County, TX (39.17%), followed by Two or More Races (24.93%), and Some Other Race Alone (14.47%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was Asian Alone (0.00%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (18.37%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (4.85%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Lee County, TX.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
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| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Black Alone | 39.17 |
| Two or More Races | 24.93 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 14.47 |
| White Alone | 7.15 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 0.00 |
| Asian Alone | 0.00 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 18.37 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 4.85 |