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

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in New York was 9.22%. Among all New York counties, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Rockland County (17.02%), followed by St. Lawrence County (16.73%), and Cattaraugus County (16.3%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Nassau County (3.88%), Westchester County (4.59%), and Putnam County (4.82%).

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

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

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