Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 13, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in Michigan was 10.32%. Among all Michigan cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Hamtramck city (45.52%), followed by Inkster city (39.31%), and Muskegon Heights city (35.5%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Beverly Hills village (1%), East Grand Rapids city (1.54%), and Forest Hills CDP (1.98%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Michigan cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Michigan cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Michigan.

You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
Hamtramck city
Inkster city
Muskegon Heights city
Mount Pleasant city
East Lansing city
Detroit city
Allendale CDP
Melvindale city
Flint city
Saginaw city
Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
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Rank City Poverty Rate (%)
1 Hamtramck city 45.52
2 Inkster city 39.31
3 Muskegon Heights city 35.50
4 Mount Pleasant city 35.45
5 East Lansing city 34.53
6 Detroit city 30.61
7 Allendale CDP 30.26
8 Melvindale city 29.46
9 Flint city 29.20
10 Saginaw city 27.72
11 Pontiac city 27.68
12 Marquette city 26.26
13 Ypsilanti city 25.94
14 Dearborn city 25.28
15 Kalamazoo city 22.98
16 Bay City city 22.36
17 Adrian city 22.01
18 Ann Arbor city 21.35
19 Port Huron city 20.15
20 Sault Ste. Marie city 20.03
21 Jackson city 19.74
22 Dearborn Heights city 19.47
23 Cadillac city 19.43
24 Niles city 18.74
25 Ionia city 18.27
26 Muskegon city 17.72
27 Lincoln Park city 17.68
28 Sturgis city 17.53
29 Escanaba city 17.28
30 Wayne city 17.06
31 Alpena city 16.90
32 Battle Creek city 16.63
33 Coldwater city 16.19
34 Hazel Park city 16.13
35 Lansing city 16.04
36 Burton city 15.98
37 Monroe city 15.72
38 Wyandotte city 15.53
39 Mount Clemens city 13.66
40 Romulus city 13.50
41 Warren city 13.47
42 Owosso city 13.37
43 Oak Park city 12.97
44 Okemos CDP 12.43
45 Grand Rapids city 12.40
46 Southfield city 12.30
47 Grand Haven city 11.80
48 Madison Heights city 11.62
49 Garden City city 11.34
50 Westland city 11.33
51 Flat Rock city 11.30
52 Comstock Park CDP 11.16
53 Auburn Hills city 11.05
54 Fraser city 10.87
55 Taylor city 10.67
56 Eastpointe city 10.36
57 Midland city 10.11
58 Harper Woods city 10.09
59 Roseville city 10.08
60 Allen Park city 10.01
61 Sterling Heights city 9.99
62 Holland city 9.94
63 Traverse City city 9.86
64 Southgate city 9.68
65 Fenton city 9.28
66 Ferndale city 8.83
67 Cutlerville CDP 8.77
68 Riverview city 8.34
69 Holt CDP 7.75
70 Clawson city 7.69
71 Wixom city 7.54
72 Northview CDP 7.50
73 Wyoming city 7.47
74 St. Clair Shores city 7.44
75 Woodhaven city 6.64
76 Norton Shores city 6.60
77 Walker city 6.58
78 Howell city 6.29
79 Waverly CDP 6.26
80 Trenton city 6.22
81 Rochester city 6.18
82 Portage city 6.17
83 Kentwood city 5.94
84 New Baltimore city 5.53
85 Grandville city 5.49
86 Jenison CDP 5.39
87 South Lyon city 5.38
88 Royal Oak city 5.33
89 Farmington Hills city 5.26
90 Lambertville CDP 5.14
91 Haslett CDP 4.92
92 Rochester Hills city 4.73
93 Troy city 4.72
94 Grosse Pointe Park city 4.66
95 Farmington city 4.64
96 Grosse Pointe Woods city 4.31
97 Birmingham city 4.30
98 Novi city 4.21
99 Berkley city 3.91
100 Livonia city 3.89
101 Grosse Pointe Farms city 2.80
102 Forest Hills CDP 1.98
103 East Grand Rapids city 1.54
104 Beverly Hills village 1.00