Ranking of New York Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Black or African American Alone racial group in New York was 20.16%. Among all New York cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Lancaster village (100%), followed by Massena village (88%), and Sayville CDP (73.33%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Fairmount CDP (0%), Floral Park village (0%), and Garden City village (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 New York cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial 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.
Rank | City | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | Lancaster village | 100.00 |
2 | Massena village | 88.00 |
3 | Sayville CDP | 73.33 |
4 | Dunkirk city | 64.16 |
5 | Oswego city | 59.60 |
6 | Ithaca city | 57.63 |
7 | Plattsburgh city | 56.67 |
8 | Corning city | 55.65 |
9 | East Northport CDP | 54.62 |
10 | Gloversville city | 52.78 |
11 | North New Hyde Park CDP | 52.63 |
12 | Mastic Beach CDP | 51.13 |
13 | Utica city | 49.99 |
14 | Fulton city | 47.79 |
15 | Binghamton city | 47.77 |
16 | Jamestown city | 46.74 |
17 | Miller Place CDP | 46.43 |
18 | Amsterdam city | 45.33 |
19 | Great Neck village | 44.60 |
20 | Mastic CDP | 43.11 |
21 | New Hyde Park village | 42.42 |
22 | Endicott village | 42.34 |
23 | Syracuse city | 40.36 |
24 | Riverhead CDP | 38.45 |
25 | Bethpage CDP | 38.10 |
26 | Niagara Falls city | 36.29 |
27 | Rochester city | 36.26 |
28 | Rome city | 36.18 |
29 | North Tonawanda city | 35.81 |
30 | Ogdensburg city | 35.00 |
31 | Schenectady city | 32.96 |
32 | Watertown city | 31.41 |
33 | Harrison village | 31.28 |
34 | Buffalo city | 30.97 |
35 | Hampton Bays CDP | 30.72 |
36 | Plainview CDP | 30.56 |
37 | Lake Ronkonkoma CDP | 30.22 |
38 | Stony Brook CDP | 30.21 |
39 | Troy city | 30.06 |
40 | Johnson City village | 29.93 |
41 | Lackawanna city | 29.35 |
42 | Albany city | 29.07 |
43 | Port Washington CDP | 28.65 |
44 | Poughkeepsie city | 27.81 |
45 | Elmira city | 27.47 |
46 | Cohoes city | 27.09 |
47 | Ridge CDP | 26.56 |
48 | Oneida city | 26.19 |
49 | Wyandanch CDP | 25.38 |
50 | Melville CDP | 25.20 |
51 | Kenmore village | 24.79 |
52 | Patchogue village | 23.85 |
53 | Newburgh city | 23.50 |
54 | Mount Kisco village | 23.48 |
55 | Smithtown CDP | 23.16 |
56 | Ossining village | 22.90 |
57 | Geneva city | 22.15 |
58 | Copiague CDP | 22.06 |
59 | Olean city | 21.91 |
60 | South Farmingdale CDP | 21.83 |
61 | Watervliet city | 21.78 |
62 | Tarrytown village | 21.54 |
63 | New York city | 20.33 |
64 | De Witt CDP | 20.12 |
65 | Kiryas Joel village | 20.00 |
66 | Auburn city | 19.71 |
67 | Middletown city | 19.52 |
68 | Brighton CDP | 19.14 |
69 | Port Chester village | 18.92 |
70 | Batavia city | 18.68 |
71 | Long Beach city | 18.23 |
72 | East Patchogue CDP | 18.18 |
73 | Irondequoit CDP | 18.00 |
74 | North Bellport CDP | 17.95 |
75 | Kingston city | 17.88 |
76 | Middle Island CDP | 17.75 |
77 | Greece CDP | 17.73 |
78 | Oneonta city | 17.68 |
79 | Endwell CDP | 17.65 |
80 | Yonkers city | 17.59 |
81 | Huntington Station CDP | 17.05 |
82 | North Bay Shore CDP | 15.99 |
83 | Orange Lake CDP | 15.61 |
84 | New Rochelle city | 15.57 |
85 | Cortland city | 15.55 |
86 | Scotchtown CDP | 15.36 |
87 | South Huntington CDP | 14.66 |
88 | Depew village | 14.49 |
89 | Hempstead village | 14.48 |
90 | Rockville Centre village | 14.33 |
91 | New Cassel CDP | 13.89 |
92 | Canandaigua city | 13.67 |
92 | Mount Vernon city | 13.67 |
93 | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP | 13.62 |
94 | Ronkonkoma CDP | 13.47 |
95 | Spring Valley village | 13.41 |
96 | Cheektowaga CDP | 13.25 |
97 | Beacon city | 13.22 |
97 | Sleepy Hollow village | 13.22 |
98 | Huntington CDP | 13.03 |
99 | Rye city | 12.84 |
100 | Fort Drum CDP | 12.72 |
101 | Brentwood CDP | 12.17 |
102 | Pearl River CDP | 12.04 |
103 | West Haverstraw village | 11.83 |
104 | Peekskill city | 11.76 |
105 | Deer Park CDP | 11.74 |
106 | Latham CDP | 11.73 |
107 | White Plains city | 11.44 |
108 | Islip CDP | 11.05 |
109 | Woodbury village | 10.89 |
110 | Holbrook CDP | 10.55 |
111 | Bay Shore CDP | 10.24 |
112 | Loudonville CDP | 10.18 |
113 | Nanuet CDP | 9.53 |
114 | Manorville CDP | 9.40 |
115 | North Massapequa CDP | 9.30 |
116 | Elwood CDP | 9.01 |
117 | Glen Cove city | 8.95 |
118 | Merrick CDP | 8.76 |
119 | Franklin Square CDP | 8.50 |
120 | Shirley CDP | 8.45 |
121 | Roessleville CDP | 8.21 |
122 | Nesconset CDP | 8.18 |
123 | Tonawanda Town CDP | 7.96 |
124 | Myers Corner CDP | 7.80 |
125 | Uniondale CDP | 7.47 |
126 | Levittown CDP | 7.39 |
127 | Glens Falls city | 7.27 |
128 | Greenlawn CDP | 7.11 |
129 | Inwood CDP | 7.01 |
129 | Saratoga Springs city | 7.01 |
130 | Jericho CDP | 6.97 |
131 | North Amityville CDP | 6.94 |
132 | Central Islip CDP | 6.60 |
133 | East Glenville CDP | 6.48 |
134 | Tonawanda city | 6.45 |
135 | North Lindenhurst CDP | 6.16 |
136 | Bellmore CDP | 6.13 |
137 | Syosset CDP | 6.02 |
138 | Centereach CDP | 5.59 |
138 | West Seneca CDP | 5.59 |
139 | North Babylon CDP | 5.50 |
140 | Lockport city | 5.47 |
141 | West Hempstead CDP | 5.40 |
142 | Lindenhurst village | 5.38 |
143 | Rotterdam CDP | 5.24 |
144 | North Valley Stream CDP | 5.19 |
145 | Lynbrook village | 5.16 |
146 | Freeport village | 5.10 |
147 | Selden CDP | 4.77 |
148 | Fredonia village | 4.69 |
149 | East Massapequa CDP | 4.53 |
150 | Massapequa Park village | 4.49 |
151 | North Wantagh CDP | 4.46 |
152 | Mamaroneck village | 3.99 |
153 | Suffern village | 3.92 |
154 | Baldwin CDP | 3.75 |
155 | West Babylon CDP | 3.65 |
156 | Roosevelt CDP | 3.62 |
157 | Hicksville CDP | 3.53 |
158 | New City CDP | 3.41 |
159 | East Meadow CDP | 3.28 |
160 | Oceanside CDP | 3.04 |
161 | Coram CDP | 3.03 |
162 | Farmingville CDP | 2.89 |
163 | Babylon village | 2.86 |
164 | Commack CDP | 2.52 |
164 | Valley Stream village | 2.52 |
165 | Medford CDP | 2.51 |
166 | Westbury village | 2.46 |
167 | Elmont CDP | 2.38 |
168 | Haverstraw village | 2.09 |
169 | Mount Sinai CDP | 1.91 |
170 | Dix Hills CDP | 1.68 |
171 | Hauppauge CDP | 1.44 |
172 | Niskayuna CDP | 1.38 |
173 | East Rockaway village | 1.31 |
174 | Eastchester CDP | 1.27 |
175 | North Bellmore CDP | 1.13 |
176 | Massapequa CDP | 0.91 |
177 | Monsey CDP | 0.90 |
178 | Wantagh CDP | 0.85 |
179 | Seaford CDP | 0.71 |
180 | Holtsville CDP | 0.63 |
181 | Rocky Point CDP | 0.62 |
181 | St. James CDP | 0.62 |
182 | Chestnut Ridge village | 0.44 |
183 | Stony Point CDP | 0.36 |
184 | Dobbs Ferry village | 0.31 |
185 | North Merrick CDP | 0.30 |
185 | Woodmere CDP | 0.30 |
186 | East Islip CDP | 0.21 |
187 | Eggertsville CDP | 0.11 |
188 | Fairmount CDP | 0.00 |
188 | Floral Park village | 0.00 |
188 | Garden City village | 0.00 |
188 | Kings Park CDP | 0.00 |
188 | Lake Grove village | 0.00 |
188 | Mineola village | 0.00 |
188 | Salisbury CDP | 0.00 |
188 | Scarsdale village | 0.00 |
188 | Terryville CDP | 0.00 |
188 | West Islip CDP | 0.00 |