Kansas Poverty Rate By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for Kansas was 11.48%.
By Race: The Black Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Kansas (23.75%), followed by Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone (20.62%), and Some Other Race Alone (20.16%). The racial group with the lowest poverty rate was White Alone (9.74%).
By Ethnicity: The poverty rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (18.42%), and that of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (9.09%).
The charts and tables below shows the poverty rate by race and ethnicity in Kansas.
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Race | Poverty Rate (%) |
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Black Alone | 23.75 |
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone | 20.62 |
Some Other Race Alone | 20.16 |
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone | 19.46 |
Two or More Races | 17.33 |
Asian Alone | 13.58 |
White Alone | 9.74 |
Ethnicity | Poverty Rate (%) |
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Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 18.42 |
Non-Hispanic White Alone | 9.09 |