Fort Myers city, Florida Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Fort Myers city, FL was 16.01%.
By Race: The Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Fort Myers city, FL (27.43%), followed by Black Alone (25.41%), and Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone (19.62%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (0.75%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (20.54%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (9.09%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Fort Myers city, Florida.
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 | 27.43 |
| Black Alone | 25.41 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 19.62 |
| Two or More Races | 16.14 |
| Asian Alone | 15.32 |
| White Alone | 11.01 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 0.75 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 20.54 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 9.09 |