St. Louis city, Missouri 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 St. Louis city, MO was 19.62%.

By Race: The Black Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in St. Louis city, MO (27.66%), followed by American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (27.32%), and Asian Alone (23.04%). 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 (18.23%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (11.45%).

The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in St. Louis city, Missouri.

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

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

St. Louis city, MO Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
Black Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Asian Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two or More Races
White Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
St. Louis city, MO Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
St. Louis city, MO Poverty Rate By Race in 2021
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Race Poverty Rate (%)
Black Alone 27.66
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 27.32
Asian Alone 23.04
Some Other Race Alone 20.83
Two or More Races 16.74
White Alone 11.77
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0.00
St. Louis city, MO Poverty Rate By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Poverty Rate (%)
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 18.23
Non-Hispanic White Alone 11.45