Ranking of Kentucky Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Two Or More Races racial group in Kentucky was 22.77%. Among all Kentucky counties, the Two Or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Martin County (88.83%), followed by Ohio County (83.43%), and Clay County (82.55%). On the other hand, the Two Or More Races racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Owsley County (0.74%), Bourbon County (1.7%), and Trimble County (2.11%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Kentucky counties where the Two Or More Races racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Kentucky.
You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | Martin County | 88.83 |
2 | Ohio County | 83.43 |
3 | Clay County | 82.55 |
4 | Carter County | 75.18 |
5 | Robertson County | 75.00 |
6 | Wayne County | 70.21 |
7 | McLean County | 68.75 |
8 | Hancock County | 66.67 |
9 | Metcalfe County | 65.37 |
10 | Breathitt County | 64.90 |
11 | Livingston County | 59.31 |
12 | Leslie County | 58.55 |
13 | Knox County | 56.62 |
14 | Logan County | 56.29 |
15 | Wolfe County | 53.51 |
16 | Johnson County | 51.98 |
17 | Boyd County | 51.68 |
18 | Harlan County | 48.29 |
19 | Caldwell County | 46.08 |
20 | Lyon County | 45.00 |
21 | Union County | 44.55 |
22 | Taylor County | 44.35 |
23 | Graves County | 44.12 |
24 | Carroll County | 43.25 |
25 | Marion County | 43.10 |
26 | Russell County | 42.51 |
27 | Breckinridge County | 42.44 |
28 | Barren County | 41.65 |
29 | Rowan County | 41.39 |
30 | Butler County | 39.93 |
31 | Casey County | 39.22 |
32 | Hart County | 38.50 |
33 | Letcher County | 38.18 |
34 | Pike County | 37.57 |
35 | Knott County | 37.50 |
36 | Trigg County | 36.40 |
37 | Hopkins County | 35.27 |
38 | Hickman County | 35.15 |
39 | Lewis County | 35.12 |
40 | Larue County | 34.98 |
41 | Green County | 34.16 |
42 | Monroe County | 33.91 |
43 | Bullitt County | 33.19 |
44 | Henry County | 31.78 |
45 | Floyd County | 31.04 |
46 | Perry County | 30.78 |
47 | Kenton County | 30.52 |
48 | Jessamine County | 29.91 |
49 | Whitley County | 29.80 |
50 | Powell County | 29.49 |
51 | Anderson County | 28.69 |
52 | Calloway County | 28.52 |
53 | Garrard County | 28.44 |
54 | Harrison County | 27.87 |
55 | Franklin County | 27.54 |
56 | Clinton County | 27.47 |
57 | Washington County | 26.87 |
58 | Pulaski County | 26.60 |
59 | Warren County | 26.54 |
60 | Allen County | 26.53 |
61 | Menifee County | 26.19 |
62 | Scott County | 26.18 |
63 | Daviess County | 26.08 |
64 | Bell County | 24.89 |
65 | Owen County | 24.87 |
66 | Ballard County | 24.55 |
67 | Fayette County | 24.02 |
68 | Mason County | 23.62 |
69 | McCracken County | 22.59 |
70 | Campbell County | 22.48 |
71 | Edmonson County | 20.80 |
72 | Crittenden County | 20.37 |
73 | Nelson County | 19.39 |
74 | Cumberland County | 19.30 |
75 | Madison County | 18.87 |
76 | Grant County | 18.76 |
77 | McCreary County | 18.71 |
78 | Clark County | 17.77 |
79 | Jefferson County | 17.08 |
80 | Grayson County | 16.99 |
81 | Gallatin County | 16.71 |
82 | Henderson County | 16.50 |
83 | Magoffin County | 16.43 |
84 | Meade County | 16.24 |
85 | Bracken County | 15.66 |
86 | Fulton County | 15.23 |
87 | Carlisle County | 15.00 |
88 | Spencer County | 14.97 |
89 | Simpson County | 14.67 |
90 | Todd County | 13.65 |
91 | Laurel County | 13.27 |
92 | Christian County | 13.11 |
93 | Hardin County | 12.37 |
94 | Webster County | 12.16 |
95 | Greenup County | 12.11 |
96 | Boyle County | 12.03 |
97 | Nicholas County | 11.59 |
98 | Lincoln County | 11.48 |
99 | Jackson County | 11.28 |
100 | Pendleton County | 10.92 |
101 | Lawrence County | 10.78 |
102 | Lee County | 10.65 |
103 | Adair County | 9.54 |
104 | Muhlenberg County | 7.39 |
105 | Woodford County | 7.18 |
106 | Fleming County | 7.05 |
107 | Boone County | 6.42 |
108 | Mercer County | 6.33 |
109 | Marshall County | 6.16 |
110 | Bath County | 5.61 |
111 | Elliott County | 5.26 |
112 | Shelby County | 5.21 |
113 | Rockcastle County | 4.94 |
114 | Morgan County | 4.90 |
115 | Oldham County | 4.84 |
116 | Estill County | 3.56 |
117 | Montgomery County | 2.49 |
118 | Trimble County | 2.11 |
119 | Bourbon County | 1.70 |
120 | Owsley County | 0.74 |