Ranking of Alabama Cities and Places By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the White Alone racial group in Alabama was 11.49%. Among all Alabama cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the White Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Auburn city (24.24%), followed by Troy city (23.32%), and Jacksonville city (22.55%). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Helena city (2.74%), Trussville city (2.76%), and Chelsea city (2.77%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Alabama cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the White Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Alabama cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Alabama.
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 | Auburn city | 24.24 |
2 | Troy city | 23.32 |
3 | Jacksonville city | 22.55 |
4 | Talladega city | 21.40 |
5 | Gadsden city | 20.85 |
6 | Albertville city | 20.66 |
7 | Tuscaloosa city | 20.16 |
8 | Center Point city | 19.55 |
9 | Bessemer city | 19.11 |
10 | Scottsboro city | 17.99 |
11 | Saks CDP | 17.66 |
12 | Fort Payne city | 17.51 |
13 | Phenix City city | 17.15 |
14 | Boaz city | 16.85 |
15 | Florence city | 16.58 |
16 | Birmingham city | 15.99 |
17 | Sylacauga city | 15.62 |
18 | Pell City city | 15.24 |
19 | Tillmans Corner CDP | 15.06 |
20 | Jasper city | 13.38 |
21 | Valley city | 13.32 |
22 | Prichard city | 13.17 |
23 | Oxford city | 11.91 |
24 | Mobile city | 11.38 |
25 | Athens city | 11.19 |
26 | Eufaula city | 11.08 |
27 | Selma city | 10.84 |
28 | Ozark city | 10.78 |
29 | Moody city | 10.72 |
30 | Cullman city | 10.64 |
31 | Anniston city | 10.43 |
32 | Montgomery city | 10.23 |
33 | Clay city | 10.11 |
34 | Rainbow City city | 9.50 |
35 | Enterprise city | 9.45 |
36 | Dothan city | 9.41 |
36 | Hartselle city | 9.41 |
37 | McCalla CDP | 9.09 |
38 | Irondale city | 8.89 |
39 | Prattville city | 8.87 |
40 | Huntsville city | 8.78 |
41 | Foley city | 8.74 |
42 | Decatur city | 8.69 |
43 | Hueytown city | 8.66 |
44 | Gulf Shores city | 8.42 |
45 | Leeds city | 8.31 |
46 | Russellville city | 8.02 |
47 | Millbrook city | 7.21 |
48 | Homewood city | 7.14 |
49 | Alexander City city | 7.09 |
50 | Opelika city | 6.96 |
51 | Fairhope city | 6.93 |
52 | Calera city | 5.98 |
53 | Daphne city | 5.80 |
54 | Alabaster city | 5.70 |
55 | Saraland city | 5.37 |
56 | Madison city | 4.58 |
57 | Muscle Shoals city | 4.42 |
58 | Hoover city | 4.32 |
59 | Mountain Brook city | 4.05 |
60 | Gardendale city | 3.79 |
61 | Northport city | 3.59 |
62 | Pelham city | 3.46 |
63 | Fairfield city | 3.41 |
64 | Vestavia Hills city | 2.97 |
65 | Chelsea city | 2.77 |
66 | Trussville city | 2.76 |
67 | Helena city | 2.74 |