Grand Rapids city, Michigan 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 Grand Rapids city, MI was 18.6%.

By Race: The American Indian & Alaska Native Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Grand Rapids city, MI (31.24%), followed by Black Alone (28.57%), and Two or More Races (26.94%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was White Alone (13.91%).

By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (30.00%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (12.40%).

The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Grand Rapids city, Michigan.

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

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

Grand Rapids city, MI Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Black Alone
Two or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Asian Alone
White Alone
Grand Rapids city, MI Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Grand Rapids city, MI Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
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Race Poverty Rate (%)
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 31.24
Black Alone 28.57
Two or More Races 26.94
Some Other Race Alone 26.52
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 16.98
Asian Alone 15.04
White Alone 13.91
Grand Rapids city, MI Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Poverty Rate (%)
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 30.00
Non-Hispanic White Alone 12.40