Pontotoc city, Mississippi Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Pontotoc city, MS was 16.43%.
By Race: The Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Pontotoc city, MS (36.74%), followed by Black Alone (24.76%), and White Alone (8.18%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was Two or More Races (0.00%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (40.26%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (7.82%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Pontotoc city, Mississippi.
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 | 36.74 |
| Black Alone | 24.76 |
| White Alone | 8.18 |
| Two or More Races | 0.00 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 40.26 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 7.82 |