Nueces County, Texas Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 10, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Nueces County, TX was 17.18%.

By Race: The Black Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Nueces County, TX (25.29%), followed by Two or More Races (24.02%), and American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (21.34%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone (0.00%).

By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (19.74%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (11.11%).

The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Nueces County, TX.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Nueces County, Texas Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
Black Alone
Two or More Races
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Some Other Race Alone
White Alone
Asian Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Nueces County, Texas Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Nueces County, Texas Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
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Race Poverty Rate (%)
Black Alone 25.29
Two or More Races 24.02
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 21.34
Some Other Race Alone 19.06
White Alone 15.15
Asian Alone 11.08
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0.00
Nueces County, Texas Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Poverty Rate (%)
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 19.74
Non-Hispanic White Alone 11.11