Ranking of Texas 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 Texas was 18.64%. Among all Texas cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Hidalgo city (100%), followed by Raymondville city (100%), and Rio Grande City city (100%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Andrews city (0%), Anna city (0%), and Bacliff CDP (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Texas 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 Texas cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Texas.
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 | Hidalgo city | 100.00 |
1 | Raymondville city | 100.00 |
1 | Rio Grande City city | 100.00 |
1 | Robstown city | 100.00 |
2 | Bonham city | 66.53 |
3 | Kingsville city | 54.24 |
4 | Uvalde city | 54.03 |
5 | Beeville city | 52.99 |
6 | White Settlement city | 51.82 |
7 | Harlingen city | 49.07 |
8 | Stephenville city | 46.50 |
9 | Borger city | 46.02 |
10 | Bay City city | 45.59 |
11 | San Marcos city | 44.11 |
12 | Sweetwater city | 43.86 |
13 | Big Spring city | 43.82 |
14 | Kerrville city | 42.77 |
15 | San Juan city | 42.50 |
16 | Gainesville city | 42.31 |
17 | Weatherford city | 42.23 |
18 | Nacogdoches city | 40.27 |
19 | Jacksonville city | 39.89 |
20 | Brownwood city | 39.75 |
21 | Pasadena city | 39.27 |
22 | Waco city | 38.90 |
23 | Huntsville city | 38.22 |
24 | Athens city | 37.83 |
25 | Bryan city | 36.77 |
26 | Amarillo city | 33.95 |
27 | Alice city | 33.58 |
28 | Del Rio city | 33.33 |
29 | Wells Branch CDP | 33.09 |
30 | Sulphur Springs city | 33.08 |
31 | Seguin city | 32.98 |
32 | Marshall city | 32.83 |
33 | Palestine city | 32.47 |
34 | Terrell city | 32.33 |
35 | Portland city | 32.20 |
36 | El Campo city | 32.12 |
37 | Port Arthur city | 31.61 |
38 | Humble city | 31.53 |
39 | Port Lavaca city | 31.40 |
40 | Texarkana city | 30.96 |
41 | Wichita Falls city | 30.66 |
42 | Weslaco city | 30.42 |
43 | Vernon city | 29.87 |
44 | Brenham city | 29.58 |
45 | Mission city | 28.66 |
46 | Paris city | 28.54 |
47 | Sherman city | 28.48 |
48 | Timberwood Park CDP | 27.91 |
49 | Victoria city | 27.44 |
50 | Galveston city | 27.43 |
51 | Waxahachie city | 26.87 |
52 | Angleton city | 26.84 |
53 | Mineral Wells city | 26.72 |
54 | Lufkin city | 26.13 |
55 | Lubbock city | 26.11 |
56 | Levelland city | 26.06 |
57 | Horizon City city | 26.01 |
58 | Abilene city | 25.95 |
59 | College Station city | 25.86 |
60 | Snyder city | 25.57 |
61 | Dallas city | 25.08 |
62 | Greenville city | 24.99 |
63 | Houston city | 24.73 |
64 | Taylor city | 24.30 |
65 | Gatesville city | 24.24 |
65 | Seagoville city | 24.24 |
66 | Corpus Christi city | 24.06 |
67 | Hewitt city | 23.90 |
68 | Keller city | 23.76 |
69 | Beaumont city | 23.70 |
70 | Pharr city | 23.67 |
71 | Hereford city | 23.59 |
72 | Longview city | 23.36 |
73 | Denton city | 23.01 |
74 | Richmond city | 22.75 |
75 | San Antonio city | 22.48 |
76 | Melissa city | 22.36 |
77 | Belton city | 22.07 |
78 | Baytown city | 21.85 |
79 | Austin city | 21.74 |
80 | Texas City city | 21.72 |
81 | Orange city | 21.58 |
82 | Temple city | 21.44 |
83 | Four Corners CDP | 21.39 |
83 | Lockhart city | 21.39 |
84 | Robinson city | 21.29 |
85 | Converse city | 21.17 |
86 | Conroe city | 21.12 |
87 | Tyler city | 20.66 |
88 | Fort Worth city | 20.31 |
89 | Denison city | 20.04 |
90 | Cedar Park city | 19.75 |
91 | Bellmead city | 19.55 |
92 | San Angelo city | 19.41 |
93 | Webster city | 19.37 |
94 | Cloverleaf CDP | 18.78 |
94 | Garland city | 18.78 |
95 | Ennis city | 18.57 |
95 | Mission Bend CDP | 18.57 |
95 | Rendon CDP | 18.57 |
96 | Lake Jackson city | 18.55 |
97 | Freeport city | 18.29 |
98 | Highland Village city | 18.25 |
99 | Midland city | 17.76 |
100 | Hurst city | 17.43 |
101 | Killeen city | 17.25 |
102 | Cleburne city | 17.14 |
103 | Mount Pleasant city | 17.10 |
104 | La Marque city | 16.97 |
105 | North Richland Hills city | 16.60 |
106 | Harker Heights city | 16.31 |
107 | Manvel city | 16.18 |
108 | Live Oak city | 15.95 |
109 | Buda city | 15.93 |
110 | San Benito city | 15.79 |
111 | The Colony city | 15.76 |
112 | Arlington city | 15.61 |
113 | Hutto city | 15.51 |
114 | Clute city | 15.37 |
115 | Nederland city | 15.12 |
116 | Corsicana city | 14.90 |
117 | Royse City city | 14.80 |
118 | Lewisville city | 14.66 |
119 | Haltom City city | 14.45 |
120 | McAllen city | 14.41 |
121 | Odessa city | 14.33 |
122 | Richardson city | 14.20 |
123 | Alvin city | 13.54 |
124 | Kilgore city | 13.47 |
125 | Mesquite city | 13.42 |
126 | Carrollton city | 13.27 |
127 | Plainview city | 13.21 |
128 | Stafford city | 13.19 |
129 | Rosenberg city | 13.02 |
130 | Laredo city | 12.72 |
131 | Round Rock city | 12.57 |
132 | West Odessa CDP | 12.21 |
133 | McKinney city | 12.14 |
134 | Benbrook city | 11.95 |
135 | South Houston city | 11.89 |
136 | Little Elm city | 11.86 |
137 | League City city | 11.67 |
138 | Rowlett city | 11.35 |
139 | Irving city | 11.08 |
140 | El Paso city | 11.06 |
141 | Addison town | 10.96 |
142 | Allen city | 10.81 |
143 | Tomball city | 10.80 |
144 | Brownsville city | 10.67 |
145 | Lancaster city | 10.65 |
146 | Euless city | 10.64 |
147 | Seabrook city | 10.61 |
148 | Duncanville city | 10.56 |
149 | Dickinson city | 10.44 |
150 | Spring CDP | 10.27 |
151 | Grand Prairie city | 10.14 |
152 | Channelview CDP | 9.97 |
153 | Georgetown city | 9.68 |
153 | Henderson city | 9.68 |
154 | Forest Hill city | 9.54 |
155 | Copperas Cove city | 9.38 |
156 | Fairview town | 9.36 |
157 | Cedar Hill city | 9.21 |
158 | Glenn Heights city | 9.19 |
159 | Balch Springs city | 9.11 |
160 | Burkburnett city | 8.99 |
161 | Groves city | 8.80 |
162 | Cibolo city | 8.79 |
163 | The Woodlands CDP | 8.36 |
164 | Fort Bliss CDP | 7.88 |
165 | Plano city | 7.76 |
166 | DeSoto city | 7.67 |
167 | Fort Hood CDP | 7.64 |
168 | Canyon city | 7.39 |
169 | Kyle city | 7.25 |
170 | Farmers Branch city | 6.87 |
171 | New Braunfels city | 6.81 |
172 | Selma city | 6.57 |
173 | Lakeway city | 6.36 |
174 | Midlothian city | 6.35 |
175 | Pampa city | 6.22 |
176 | Galena Park city | 5.82 |
177 | Grapevine city | 5.80 |
178 | Flower Mound town | 5.64 |
179 | Forney city | 5.61 |
180 | Mansfield city | 5.60 |
181 | Frisco city | 5.55 |
182 | Missouri City city | 5.51 |
183 | Edinburg city | 5.39 |
184 | Atascocita CDP | 5.36 |
185 | Bedford city | 5.25 |
186 | Fredericksburg city | 4.76 |
187 | Dumas city | 4.69 |
188 | Pecan Grove CDP | 4.67 |
189 | Fresno CDP | 4.65 |
189 | Friendswood city | 4.65 |
190 | Burleson city | 4.50 |
191 | La Porte city | 4.42 |
192 | Brushy Creek CDP | 4.16 |
193 | Katy city | 4.09 |
194 | Coppell city | 4.01 |
195 | Leander city | 3.98 |
196 | Cinco Ranch CDP | 3.65 |
197 | Red Oak city | 3.57 |
198 | Sugar Land city | 3.46 |
199 | Donna city | 3.45 |
200 | Pearland city | 3.43 |
201 | Fate city | 3.42 |
202 | Pecos city | 3.38 |
203 | Pflugerville city | 3.28 |
204 | Schertz city | 3.22 |
205 | Watauga city | 3.20 |
206 | La Homa CDP | 2.86 |
207 | Universal City city | 2.83 |
208 | Manor city | 2.56 |
209 | Crowley city | 2.25 |
210 | Bellaire city | 2.20 |
211 | Fulshear city | 2.15 |
212 | Celina city | 1.93 |
213 | Leon Valley city | 1.75 |
214 | Socorro city | 1.70 |
215 | Princeton city | 1.62 |
216 | Azle city | 1.49 |
217 | Rockwall city | 1.24 |
218 | Wylie city | 1.14 |
219 | Sachse city | 0.86 |
220 | Saginaw city | 0.77 |
221 | Canyon Lake CDP | 0.70 |
222 | Prosper town | 0.38 |
223 | Deer Park city | 0.28 |
224 | Aldine CDP | 0.24 |
225 | Andrews city | 0.00 |
225 | Anna city | 0.00 |
225 | Bacliff CDP | 0.00 |
225 | Colleyville city | 0.00 |
225 | Corinth city | 0.00 |
225 | Eagle Pass city | 0.00 |
225 | Granbury city | 0.00 |
225 | Lantana CDP | 0.00 |
225 | Mercedes city | 0.00 |
225 | Murphy city | 0.00 |
225 | Palmview city | 0.00 |
225 | Port Neches city | 0.00 |
225 | Sienna CDP | 0.00 |
225 | Southlake city | 0.00 |
225 | Steiner Ranch CDP | 0.00 |
225 | Trophy Club town | 0.00 |
225 | West University Place city | 0.00 |