Ranking of Vermont Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial 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 Black or African American Alone racial group in Vermont was 20.29%. Among all Vermont counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Lamoille County (51.54%), followed by Windham County (28.42%), and Chittenden County (21.12%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Essex County (0%), Grand Isle County (1.22%), and Orange County (2.15%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Vermont counties where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Vermont counties.

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

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

Ranking of Vermont Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
Lamoille County
Windham County
Chittenden County
Caledonia County
Bennington County
Addison County
Windsor County
Washington County
Rutland County
Franklin County
Ranking of Vermont Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Lamoille County 51.54
2 Windham County 28.42
3 Chittenden County 21.12
4 Caledonia County 20.23
5 Bennington County 19.81
6 Addison County 18.99
7 Windsor County 16.18
8 Washington County 15.40
9 Rutland County 11.39
10 Franklin County 6.84
11 Orleans County 5.04
12 Orange County 2.15
13 Grand Isle County 1.22
14 Essex County 0.00