Ranking of Texas Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races 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 Two Or More Races racial group in Texas was 16.61%. Among all Texas counties, the Two Or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Newton County (85.32%), followed by Throckmorton County (75.53%), and Irion County (75.47%). On the other hand, the Two Or More Races racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Crockett County (0%), Hardeman County (0%), and Kenedy County (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Texas counties where the Two Or More Races racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.

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

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

Ranking of Texas Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
Newton County
Throckmorton County
Irion County
Culberson County
Dimmit County
Jeff Davis County
Trinity County
Aransas County
Hartley County
Kleberg County
Ranking of Texas Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Newton County 85.32
2 Throckmorton County 75.53
3 Irion County 75.47
4 Culberson County 72.36
5 Dimmit County 67.61
6 Jeff Davis County 62.50
7 Trinity County 56.32
8 Aransas County 51.59
9 Hartley County 46.28
10 Kleberg County 45.04
11 Duval County 44.33
12 Jasper County 44.22
13 Cass County 43.66
14 Martin County 41.09
15 Starr County 40.94
16 Leon County 40.57
17 Zapata County 39.24
18 Oldham County 37.40
19 Frio County 37.04
20 Presidio County 35.95
21 Brooks County 35.60
22 Briscoe County 35.04
23 Harrison County 34.50
24 Cottle County 33.16
25 Jack County 32.96
26 Red River County 32.75
27 Sabine County 32.71
28 Willacy County 32.63
29 Eastland County 32.06
30 Colorado County 31.05
31 Titus County 30.92
32 Rusk County 30.63
33 Menard County 30.54
34 Hidalgo County 30.18
35 Archer County 30.00
36 Gregg County 29.34
37 Dawson County 29.29
38 Walker County 29.26
39 Shelby County 28.98
40 Hudspeth County 28.91
41 Erath County 28.85
42 Cherokee County 28.81
43 Baylor County 28.46
44 Donley County 28.33
45 La Salle County 28.15
46 Moore County 27.42
47 Gillespie County 26.66
48 Nacogdoches County 26.37
49 Orange County 26.20
50 Brazos County 26.06
51 Comanche County 25.92
52 Jones County 25.87
53 Llano County 25.23
54 Lynn County 25.10
55 San Jacinto County 25.06
56 Hockley County 25.04
57 Lee County 24.93
58 Cooke County 24.45
59 Terry County 24.13
60 Nueces County 24.02
61 Wood County 24.00
62 Cameron County 23.81
63 Houston County 23.75
64 Scurry County 23.65
65 Collingsworth County 23.55
66 Motley County 23.46
67 Van Zandt County 23.34
68 Yoakum County 23.15
69 Crosby County 22.87
70 Karnes County 22.50
71 Borden County 21.88
72 Dickens County 21.82
73 Brown County 21.61
74 Liberty County 21.51
75 Hutchinson County 21.36
76 Tyler County 21.25
77 Blanco County 21.20
78 Hale County 21.13
79 Wichita County 21.08
80 Coke County 20.99
81 Washington County 20.97
82 Maverick County 20.89
83 El Paso County 20.75
84 Swisher County 20.46
85 Parmer County 20.33
86 Angelina County 20.32
87 Webb County 20.11
88 Hardin County 20.08
89 Lamb County 19.93
90 Henderson County 19.88
91 Jim Hogg County 19.62
92 Jefferson County 19.57
93 Victoria County 19.30
94 Lubbock County 19.09
95 Potter County 18.88
96 Atascosa County 18.66
97 Wilbarger County 18.50
98 Foard County 18.48
99 Hamilton County 18.43
100 Bee County 18.39
101 Bosque County 18.35
102 Ector County 18.24
103 Cochran County 17.87
104 Dallam County 17.67
105 Lamar County 17.62
106 Uvalde County 17.56
107 Smith County 17.55
108 Harris County 17.51
109 Reagan County 17.35
110 San Patricio County 17.21
111 Milam County 17.13
112 Hunt County 17.11
113 Anderson County 17.00
114 Kerr County 16.88
114 Nolan County 16.88
115 Armstrong County 16.67
116 Limestone County 16.60
117 McLennan County 16.42
118 Gray County 16.38
119 Madison County 16.10
120 Bowie County 16.09
121 Bastrop County 15.93
122 DeWitt County 15.71
123 Childress County 15.62
124 Wilson County 15.46
125 Runnels County 15.45
126 Floyd County 15.44
127 Navarro County 15.24
128 Bexar County 15.20
129 Burleson County 15.01
130 Hays County 14.89
131 Concho County 14.86
132 Taylor County 14.81
133 Polk County 14.80
134 Refugio County 14.77
135 Robertson County 14.71
136 Jim Wells County 14.49
137 Zavala County 14.06
138 Bell County 13.92
139 Dallas County 13.80
140 Wise County 13.77
141 Lampasas County 13.76
142 Franklin County 13.59
143 Matagorda County 13.45
144 Fannin County 13.35
145 Midland County 13.31
146 McCulloch County 13.19
147 Camp County 13.16
148 Grayson County 13.11
149 Hansford County 12.99
150 Lavaca County 12.91
151 Tom Green County 12.81
152 Grimes County 12.59
153 Freestone County 12.55
154 Tarrant County 12.49
155 Gonzales County 12.40
156 Val Verde County 12.37
157 Coryell County 12.26
158 Caldwell County 12.18
159 Chambers County 12.14
160 Montgomery County 12.10
161 Hill County 11.99
161 Parker County 11.99
162 Wharton County 11.96
163 Austin County 11.91
164 Castro County 11.88
165 Galveston County 11.87
166 Guadalupe County 11.50
167 Callahan County 11.40
168 Pecos County 11.34
169 Deaf Smith County 11.12
170 Howard County 10.91
171 Palo Pinto County 10.75
172 Hopkins County 10.66
173 Mason County 10.62
174 Travis County 10.50
175 Falls County 10.49
176 Haskell County 10.39
177 Burnet County 10.22
178 Somervell County 10.12
179 Johnson County 10.05
180 Coleman County 9.83
181 Panola County 9.74
182 Medina County 9.44
183 Clay County 9.26
184 Crane County 8.96
185 Gaines County 8.79
186 Waller County 8.75
187 Hall County 8.73
188 Jackson County 8.36
189 Fayette County 8.26
190 Fort Bend County 8.19
191 Young County 8.13
192 Winkler County 8.11
193 Comal County 7.86
193 Fisher County 7.86
194 Upshur County 7.61
195 Sherman County 7.51
196 Randall County 7.29
197 Garza County 6.79
198 Denton County 6.70
198 Reeves County 6.70
199 Collin County 6.68
200 Kendall County 6.66
201 Brazoria County 6.53
202 Hood County 6.38
203 Mitchell County 6.18
204 Glasscock County 6.11
205 Williamson County 6.05
206 Kaufman County 5.61
207 Ellis County 5.44
208 Calhoun County 4.78
209 Real County 4.76
210 Wheeler County 4.61
211 Brewster County 3.88
212 Kimble County 3.81
213 Goliad County 3.77
214 Bandera County 3.76
215 Stephens County 3.59
216 Rains County 3.53
217 Morris County 3.15
218 Ward County 3.10
219 Rockwall County 2.76
220 San Saba County 2.60
221 Andrews County 2.25
222 Lipscomb County 1.94
222 Ochiltree County 1.94
223 Shackelford County 1.87
224 Marion County 1.83
225 Hemphill County 1.77
226 Montague County 1.73
227 Delta County 1.68
228 Carson County 0.92
229 Crockett County 0.00
229 Hardeman County 0.00
229 Kenedy County 0.00
229 Kent County 0.00
229 King County 0.00
229 Kinney County 0.00
229 Knox County 0.00
229 Live Oak County 0.00
229 McMullen County 0.00
229 Mills County 0.00
229 Roberts County 0.00
229 San Augustine County 0.00
229 Schleicher County 0.00
229 Sterling County 0.00
229 Stonewall County 0.00
229 Sutton County 0.00
229 Terrell County 0.00
229 Upton County 0.00