Salem city, Oregon Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Salem city, OR was 14.72%.
By Race: The Black Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Salem city, OR (26.64%), followed by Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone (25.51%), and Two or More Races (22.13%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was White Alone (12.58%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (21.28%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (11.73%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Salem city, Oregon.
Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.
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| Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Black Alone | 26.64 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 25.51 |
| Two or More Races | 22.13 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 21.89 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 21.24 |
| Asian Alone | 13.42 |
| White Alone | 12.58 |
| Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 21.28 |
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 11.73 |