Ranking of Colorado Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on December 10, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in Colorado was 7.49%. Among all Colorado counties, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Costilla County (27.55%), followed by Crowley County (23.21%), and Baca County (21.64%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Lake County (2.01%), Douglas County (2.88%), and Elbert County (3.78%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Colorado counties where the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Colorado counties.

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

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

Ranking of Colorado Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
Costilla County
Crowley County
Baca County
Bent County
Huerfano County
Sedgwick County
Otero County
Delta County
Moffat County
Pueblo County
Ranking of Colorado Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Costilla County 27.55
2 Crowley County 23.21
3 Baca County 21.64
4 Bent County 19.85
5 Huerfano County 16.83
6 Sedgwick County 15.90
7 Otero County 15.28
8 Delta County 15.26
9 Moffat County 14.66
10 Pueblo County 14.10
11 Las Animas County 13.35
12 Fremont County 13.16
13 Dolores County 12.97
14 Jackson County 12.89
15 Kiowa County 12.72
16 Saguache County 12.70
17 Morgan County 12.16
18 Phillips County 11.81
19 Prowers County 11.75
20 Gunnison County 11.67
21 Lincoln County 11.66
22 Cheyenne County 11.58
23 Mineral County 11.42
24 Montrose County 11.37
25 Conejos County 11.35
26 Rio Grande County 11.20
27 Logan County 11.08
28 Rio Blanco County 10.68
29 Boulder County 10.34
30 Larimer County 10.23
31 Mesa County 10.20
32 Montezuma County 10.05
33 Washington County 9.74
34 Alamosa County 9.41
35 Gilpin County 8.92
36 Chaffee County 8.89
37 Kit Carson County 8.79
38 Hinsdale County 8.41
39 Yuma County 8.30
40 La Plata County 8.28
41 Custer County 8.21
42 San Miguel County 8.16
43 Teller County 8.07
44 Grand County 7.95
45 Routt County 7.73
46 El Paso County 7.67
47 Denver County 7.34
48 Archuleta County 7.32
49 Adams County 7.12
50 Park County 6.89
51 Garfield County 6.85
52 Weld County 6.70
53 San Juan County 6.40
54 Eagle County 5.87
55 Jefferson County 5.42
56 Arapahoe County 5.40
57 Clear Creek County 5.16
57 Pitkin County 5.16
58 Summit County 4.80
59 Broomfield County 4.05
60 Ouray County 3.99
61 Elbert County 3.78
62 Douglas County 2.88
63 Lake County 2.01