Baton Rouge city, Louisiana Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Baton Rouge city, LA was 24.45%.
By Race: The Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Baton Rouge city, LA (43.84%), followed by Two or More Races (42.98%), and American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (33.47%). 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 (30.94%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (13.85%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Baton Rouge city, Louisiana.
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 | 43.84 |
| Two or More Races | 42.98 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 33.47 |
| Black Alone | 29.83 |
| Asian Alone | 23.61 |
| White Alone | 13.92 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 0.00 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 30.94 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 13.85 |