Owensboro city, Kentucky Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 12, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Owensboro city, KY was 20.2%.

By Race: The Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Owensboro city, KY (46.32%), followed by Black Alone (28.99%), and Two or More Races (27.52%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (0.00%).

By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (42.81%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (17.41%).

The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Owensboro city, Kentucky.

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

You can also see similar information for other Kentucky cities and places, Kentucky counties, and for Kentucky.

Owensboro city, KY Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
Some Other Race Alone
Black Alone
Two or More Races
Asian Alone
White Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Owensboro city, KY Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Owensboro city, KY Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
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Race Poverty Rate (%)
Some Other Race Alone 46.32
Black Alone 28.99
Two or More Races 27.52
Asian Alone 27.00
White Alone 18.45
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 13.14
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0.00
Owensboro city, KY Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Poverty Rate (%)
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 42.81
Non-Hispanic White Alone 17.41