East Lansing city, Michigan Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for East Lansing city, MI was 35.47%.
By Race: The Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in East Lansing city, MI (100.00%), followed by Black Alone (47.39%), and Asian Alone (38.85%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (15.53%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (34.53%), and that of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (17.56%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in East Lansing city, Michigan.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
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| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 100.00 |
| Black Alone | 47.39 |
| Asian Alone | 38.85 |
| Two or More Races | 37.63 |
| White Alone | 34.20 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 19.33 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 15.53 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 34.53 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 17.56 |