Ranking of Idaho 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 Idaho was 10.1%. Among all Idaho counties, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Madison County (22.99%), followed by Butte County (21.26%), and Boundary County (16.78%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Clark County (5.37%), Jefferson County (6.1%), and Teton County (6.41%).

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

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

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

Ranking of Idaho Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
Madison County
Butte County
Boundary County
Adams County
Custer County
Latah County
Shoshone County
Nez Perce County
Clearwater County
Lewis County
Ranking of Idaho Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Madison County 22.99
2 Butte County 21.26
3 Boundary County 16.78
4 Adams County 16.46
5 Custer County 16.02
6 Latah County 14.84
7 Shoshone County 14.04
8 Nez Perce County 13.55
9 Clearwater County 13.43
9 Lewis County 13.43
10 Benewah County 13.31
11 Elmore County 13.28
12 Boise County 12.60
13 Camas County 12.31
14 Minidoka County 12.30
15 Washington County 12.15
16 Oneida County 12.07
17 Bear Lake County 12.04
18 Bonner County 11.77
19 Lemhi County 11.72
20 Payette County 11.60
21 Idaho County 11.42
22 Valley County 11.18
23 Bannock County 11.14
24 Gooding County 10.89
25 Jerome County 10.55
26 Franklin County 10.37
27 Twin Falls County 10.27
28 Lincoln County 10.12
29 Power County 9.57
30 Fremont County 9.40
31 Bingham County 9.08
31 Bonneville County 9.08
32 Gem County 8.99
33 Canyon County 8.79
34 Owyhee County 8.73
35 Ada County 8.50
36 Blaine County 8.47
37 Kootenai County 8.42
38 Cassia County 8.10
39 Caribou County 6.78
40 Teton County 6.41
41 Jefferson County 6.10
42 Clark County 5.37