Ranking of Utah Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial 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 Black or African American Alone racial group in Utah was 21.22%. Among all Utah cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in North Ogden city (63.64%), followed by Kearns metro township (62.53%), and Magna metro township (61.01%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: American Fork city (0%), Bluffdale city (0%), and Bountiful city (0%).

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

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

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

Ranking of Utah Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
North Ogden city
Kearns metro township
Magna metro township
South Salt Lake city
Provo city
Cedar City city
West Jordan city
Saratoga Springs city
Springville city
Payson city
Ranking of Utah Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank City Poverty Rate (%)
1 North Ogden city 63.64
2 Kearns metro township 62.53
3 Magna metro township 61.01
4 South Salt Lake city 41.46
5 Provo city 38.67
6 Cedar City city 36.69
7 West Jordan city 32.81
8 Saratoga Springs city 32.58
9 Springville city 32.14
10 Payson city 31.58
11 Lindon city 31.43
12 Woods Cross city 28.51
13 West Valley City city 27.23
14 St. George city 25.88
15 Holladay city 25.72
16 Salt Lake City city 25.29
17 Washington city 25.00
18 Ogden city 24.42
19 Lehi city 22.35
20 Millcreek city 22.29
21 Vernal city 20.69
22 Draper city 18.25
23 Spanish Fork city 17.42
24 Clearfield city 17.40
25 Brigham City city 17.36
26 South Ogden city 16.10
27 Logan city 15.89
28 Taylorsville city 14.89
29 Farmington city 12.88
30 Sandy city 11.37
31 Murray city 10.60
32 Cottonwood Heights city 7.83
33 Midvale city 6.04
34 Roy city 3.98
35 Layton city 3.95
36 Orem city 3.79
37 South Jordan city 3.32
38 Syracuse city 1.93
39 Vineyard town 1.23
40 American Fork city 0.00
40 Bluffdale city 0.00
40 Bountiful city 0.00
40 Centerville city 0.00
40 Clinton city 0.00
40 Eagle Mountain city 0.00
40 Grantsville city 0.00
40 Heber city 0.00
40 Herriman city 0.00
40 Highland city 0.00
40 Hurricane city 0.00
40 Kaysville city 0.00
40 Mapleton city 0.00
40 North Logan city 0.00
40 North Salt Lake city 0.00
40 Pleasant Grove city 0.00
40 Riverton city 0.00
40 Santaquin city 0.00
40 Tooele city 0.00
40 West Haven city 0.00