Ranking of New York 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 New York was 9.22%. Among all New York cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Monsey CDP (48.21%), followed by Kiryas Joel village (41.31%), and Roosevelt CDP (33.6%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Farmingville CDP (1.16%), Mount Sinai CDP (1.37%), and Seaford CDP (1.4%).

The chart below shows the top 10 New York 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 New York cities and places with a population of 10K+.

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

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

Ranking of New York Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
Monsey CDP
Kiryas Joel village
Roosevelt CDP
Ithaca city
Spring Valley village
Jamestown city
Binghamton city
Oswego city
Endicott village
Olean city
Ranking of New York 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 Monsey CDP 48.21
2 Kiryas Joel village 41.31
3 Roosevelt CDP 33.60
4 Ithaca city 31.61
5 Spring Valley village 30.72
6 Jamestown city 26.15
7 Binghamton city 25.93
8 Oswego city 24.61
9 Endicott village 22.61
10 Olean city 22.58
11 Gloversville city 22.16
12 Elmira city 21.93
13 Fulton city 21.86
14 Chestnut Ridge village 21.22
15 Syracuse city 21.19
16 Cortland city 21.18
17 Massena village 20.31
18 Newburgh city 19.99
19 Auburn city 19.56
20 Oneonta city 18.99
21 Watertown city 18.80
22 Rochester city 18.56
23 Troy city 18.29
24 Buffalo city 18.02
25 Ogdensburg city 17.94
26 Utica city 17.79
27 Johnson City village 17.52
28 Amsterdam city 17.47
29 Plattsburgh city 17.42
30 Lackawanna city 17.30
31 Niagara Falls city 17.29
32 Watervliet city 16.80
33 Hempstead village 16.59
34 Fredonia village 16.33
35 Rome city 15.99
36 Corning city 15.33
37 Schenectady city 14.83
38 Dunkirk city 14.66
39 Uniondale CDP 14.62
40 Kingston city 14.61
41 North Amityville CDP 14.51
42 Albany city 14.38
43 Geneva city 14.34
44 Batavia city 13.36
45 Mastic Beach CDP 13.02
46 Middletown city 12.58
47 Central Islip CDP 12.27
48 Endwell CDP 11.76
49 Lockport city 11.58
50 Brentwood CDP 11.39
51 Cohoes city 11.24
52 Glens Falls city 11.08
53 Haverstraw village 11.07
54 Oneida city 11.06
55 Poughkeepsie city 10.92
56 New York city 10.84
57 Tonawanda city 9.68
58 North Lindenhurst CDP 9.66
59 North Tonawanda city 9.41
60 Glen Cove city 9.27
61 Saratoga Springs city 9.13
62 Manorville CDP 8.63
63 Scotchtown CDP 8.62
64 Mastic CDP 8.56
65 Tonawanda Town CDP 8.53
66 Roessleville CDP 8.08
67 Peekskill city 7.92
68 Cheektowaga CDP 7.90
69 Beacon city 7.88
70 Coram CDP 7.73
71 Shirley CDP 7.50
72 Orange Lake CDP 7.37
72 Westbury village 7.37
73 Depew village 7.30
74 Brighton CDP 7.28
75 North Bellport CDP 7.24
76 East Patchogue CDP 7.22
77 Canandaigua city 7.06
78 Lindenhurst village 7.05
79 Lake Ronkonkoma CDP 6.96
80 Lancaster village 6.91
81 Eggertsville CDP 6.72
82 Tarrytown village 6.68
83 Yonkers city 6.61
84 Inwood CDP 6.60
85 De Witt CDP 6.50
86 Mount Vernon city 6.47
86 New Cassel CDP 6.47
86 West Seneca CDP 6.47
87 North Bay Shore CDP 6.38
88 Rotterdam CDP 6.27
89 New Rochelle city 6.24
90 Freeport village 6.23
91 Riverhead CDP 6.22
92 Middle Island CDP 6.21
93 Holtsville CDP 6.17
94 Mineola village 6.12
95 Bay Shore CDP 6.03
96 Centereach CDP 6.02
97 Greece CDP 6.01
98 Great Neck village 5.91
99 Huntington CDP 5.89
100 East Glenville CDP 5.85
101 Ossining village 5.80
102 Baldwin CDP 5.78
102 Irondequoit CDP 5.78
103 Fairmount CDP 5.76
103 Levittown CDP 5.76
104 Port Chester village 5.71
105 Elmont CDP 5.68
106 Suffern village 5.66
107 Mamaroneck village 5.62
108 Ridge CDP 5.55
109 Copiague CDP 5.54
110 Patchogue village 5.51
111 Mount Kisco village 5.42
111 Sayville CDP 5.42
112 Jericho CDP 5.40
113 Greenlawn CDP 5.36
114 East Rockaway village 5.20
115 Hampton Bays CDP 5.11
116 Deer Park CDP 5.07
117 Sleepy Hollow village 4.83
118 Hauppauge CDP 4.71
118 Kenmore village 4.71
118 Lake Grove village 4.71
119 Syosset CDP 4.70
120 Nanuet CDP 4.65
121 Wyandanch CDP 4.61
122 West Babylon CDP 4.49
122 West Haverstraw village 4.49
123 Miller Place CDP 4.47
124 New Hyde Park village 4.46
125 North Massapequa CDP 4.35
126 Selden CDP 4.30
127 North Babylon CDP 4.29
128 Franklin Square CDP 4.17
129 Long Beach city 4.10
130 Stony Brook CDP 4.09
131 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP 4.08
131 South Farmingdale CDP 4.08
132 Medford CDP 4.03
132 Rye city 4.03
133 Holbrook CDP 4.00
134 White Plains city 3.92
135 North Bellmore CDP 3.81
135 Rocky Point CDP 3.81
136 Salisbury CDP 3.77
137 Hicksville CDP 3.75
138 East Massapequa CDP 3.70
139 Myers Corner CDP 3.69
140 Ronkonkoma CDP 3.68
141 Massapequa Park village 3.59
142 Massapequa CDP 3.56
143 Dobbs Ferry village 3.53
144 Rockville Centre village 3.50
145 West Hempstead CDP 3.45
146 Lynbrook village 3.40
147 West Islip CDP 3.36
148 Huntington Station CDP 3.35
148 Plainview CDP 3.35
149 Islip CDP 3.22
150 Stony Point CDP 3.15
151 Fort Drum CDP 3.10
152 East Northport CDP 3.05
153 Eastchester CDP 3.04
153 Melville CDP 3.04
154 Valley Stream village 3.00
155 Latham CDP 2.95
156 Woodbury village 2.94
157 Bellmore CDP 2.79
157 Dix Hills CDP 2.79
158 Floral Park village 2.76
159 Scarsdale village 2.74
160 Babylon village 2.73
160 Kings Park CDP 2.73
161 South Huntington CDP 2.67
162 Niskayuna CDP 2.63
163 Nesconset CDP 2.59
164 Bethpage CDP 2.54
165 Wantagh CDP 2.53
166 New City CDP 2.51
167 Elwood CDP 2.49
168 North Merrick CDP 2.44
168 Woodmere CDP 2.44
169 East Meadow CDP 2.40
170 Smithtown CDP 2.31
171 North Valley Stream CDP 2.22
172 Port Washington CDP 2.20
173 North Wantagh CDP 2.11
174 Pearl River CDP 1.92
175 Commack CDP 1.91
175 St. James CDP 1.91
176 Harrison village 1.90
177 Merrick CDP 1.89
178 Oceanside CDP 1.75
179 Terryville CDP 1.70
180 North New Hyde Park CDP 1.56
181 Garden City village 1.51
182 East Islip CDP 1.47
182 Loudonville CDP 1.47
183 Seaford CDP 1.40
184 Mount Sinai CDP 1.37
185 Farmingville CDP 1.16