Ranking of Kansas Counties By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the White Alone racial group in Kansas was 9.74%. Among all Kansas counties, the White Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Riley County (20.89%), followed by Barber County (20.24%), and Stanton County (20.08%). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Meade County (4.09%), Johnson County (4.37%), and Rooks County (4.52%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Kansas counties where the White Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kansas counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Kansas.
You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.
| Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riley County | 20.89 |
| 2 | Barber County | 20.24 |
| 3 | Stanton County | 20.08 |
| 4 | Crawford County | 18.80 |
| 5 | Jewell County | 17.75 |
| 6 | Seward County | 16.89 |
| 7 | Cheyenne County | 16.26 |
| 8 | Harper County | 16.03 |
| 9 | Montgomery County | 15.80 |
| 10 | Doniphan County | 15.74 |
| 11 | Labette County | 15.34 |
| 12 | Geary County | 15.14 |
| 13 | Wilson County | 15.07 |
| 14 | Elk County | 14.94 |
| 15 | Kearny County | 14.88 |
| 16 | Lyon County | 14.64 |
| 17 | Allen County | 14.60 |
| 18 | Chautauqua County | 14.42 |
| 19 | Ellis County | 14.21 |
| 20 | Douglas County | 14.10 |
| 21 | Neosho County | 14.09 |
| 22 | Osborne County | 13.92 |
| 23 | Wyandotte County | 13.91 |
| 24 | Greeley County | 13.87 |
| 25 | Barton County | 13.80 |
| 26 | Russell County | 13.24 |
| 27 | Phillips County | 13.18 |
| 28 | Decatur County | 13.17 |
| 29 | Cowley County | 12.95 |
| 30 | Brown County | 12.89 |
| 31 | Greenwood County | 12.88 |
| 32 | Anderson County | 12.85 |
| 33 | Woodson County | 12.65 |
| 34 | Coffey County | 12.49 |
| 35 | Finney County | 12.42 |
| 36 | Rawlins County | 12.31 |
| 37 | Cherokee County | 12.26 |
| 38 | Atchison County | 12.25 |
| 39 | Wallace County | 12.03 |
| 40 | Linn County | 11.80 |
| 41 | Mitchell County | 11.78 |
| 42 | Bourbon County | 11.56 |
| 43 | Morris County | 11.39 |
| 44 | Stevens County | 11.33 |
| 45 | Ford County | 11.25 |
| 46 | Reno County | 11.21 |
| 47 | Osage County | 11.19 |
| 48 | Republic County | 11.18 |
| 49 | Sumner County | 10.67 |
| 50 | Logan County | 10.65 |
| 51 | Rice County | 10.58 |
| 52 | Marshall County | 10.57 |
| 52 | Washington County | 10.57 |
| 53 | Cloud County | 10.55 |
| 54 | Clark County | 10.47 |
| 55 | Ellsworth County | 10.46 |
| 56 | Pratt County | 10.44 |
| 57 | Grant County | 10.40 |
| 58 | Sherman County | 10.27 |
| 59 | Lincoln County | 10.25 |
| 60 | Ottawa County | 10.12 |
| 61 | Saline County | 10.09 |
| 62 | Morton County | 10.01 |
| 63 | Shawnee County | 9.97 |
| 64 | Stafford County | 9.93 |
| 65 | Hodgeman County | 9.75 |
| 66 | Sedgwick County | 9.69 |
| 67 | Ness County | 9.65 |
| 68 | Butler County | 9.45 |
| 68 | Pawnee County | 9.45 |
| 69 | Edwards County | 9.25 |
| 70 | Lane County | 9.12 |
| 71 | Jackson County | 9.07 |
| 72 | Harvey County | 9.01 |
| 73 | Haskell County | 8.90 |
| 74 | McPherson County | 8.88 |
| 75 | Marion County | 8.73 |
| 76 | Rush County | 8.70 |
| 77 | Pottawatomie County | 8.58 |
| 78 | Nemaha County | 8.44 |
| 79 | Franklin County | 8.40 |
| 80 | Graham County | 8.32 |
| 81 | Kingman County | 8.24 |
| 82 | Hamilton County | 8.11 |
| 83 | Scott County | 7.96 |
| 84 | Clay County | 7.94 |
| 85 | Wichita County | 7.90 |
| 86 | Dickinson County | 7.85 |
| 87 | Thomas County | 7.49 |
| 88 | Smith County | 7.37 |
| 89 | Chase County | 7.15 |
| 90 | Trego County | 7.04 |
| 91 | Comanche County | 6.51 |
| 92 | Jefferson County | 6.45 |
| 93 | Sheridan County | 6.18 |
| 94 | Norton County | 6.06 |
| 95 | Leavenworth County | 6.03 |
| 96 | Wabaunsee County | 5.98 |
| 97 | Gove County | 5.97 |
| 98 | Miami County | 5.90 |
| 99 | Kiowa County | 5.00 |
| 100 | Gray County | 4.85 |
| 101 | Rooks County | 4.52 |
| 102 | Johnson County | 4.37 |
| 103 | Meade County | 4.09 |