Ranking of Virginia Counties By the Poverty Rate of the White 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 White Alone racial group in Virginia was 7.93%. Among all Virginia counties, the White Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Radford city (33.52%), followed by Harrisonburg city (26.31%), and Norton city (26.08%). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Manassas Park city (1.59%), Falls Church city (2.06%), and Loudoun County (2.63%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Virginia counties where the White Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Virginia.
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Related Topics: Virginia ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Ranking of Virginia Counties By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021
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| Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Radford city | 33.52 |
| 2 | Harrisonburg city | 26.31 |
| 3 | Norton city | 26.08 |
| 4 | Lee County | 25.70 |
| 5 | Buchanan County | 25.25 |
| 6 | Galax city | 24.61 |
| 7 | Montgomery County | 23.24 |
| 8 | Buena Vista city | 22.47 |
| 9 | Dickenson County | 20.86 |
| 10 | Charlotte County | 19.89 |
| 11 | Charlottesville city | 19.56 |
| 12 | Wise County | 19.51 |
| 13 | Lexington city | 18.85 |
| 14 | Smyth County | 18.52 |
| 15 | Prince Edward County | 18.35 |
| 16 | Martinsville city | 18.33 |
| 17 | Russell County | 18.18 |
| 18 | Covington city | 17.01 |
| 19 | Bristol city | 16.49 |
| 20 | Tazewell County | 16.42 |
| 21 | Bath County | 16.31 |
| 22 | Grayson County | 16.30 |
| 23 | Danville city | 16.22 |
| 24 | Petersburg city | 16.14 |
| 25 | Westmoreland County | 15.60 |
| 26 | Hopewell city | 14.94 |
| 27 | Scott County | 14.91 |
| 28 | Craig County | 14.80 |
| 29 | Essex County | 14.28 |
| 30 | Wythe County | 14.08 |
| 31 | Mecklenburg County | 13.98 |
| 32 | Carroll County | 13.96 |
| 33 | Alleghany County | 13.95 |
| 34 | Roanoke city | 13.76 |
| 35 | Henry County | 13.75 |
| 36 | Waynesboro city | 13.66 |
| 37 | Accomack County | 13.23 |
| 38 | Northumberland County | 13.05 |
| 39 | Page County | 12.91 |
| 40 | Pittsylvania County | 12.87 |
| 41 | Charles City County | 12.85 |
| 42 | Washington County | 12.70 |
| 43 | Lynchburg city | 12.61 |
| 44 | Williamsburg city | 12.55 |
| 45 | Franklin County | 12.16 |
| 46 | Halifax County | 11.95 |
| 47 | Sussex County | 11.91 |
| 48 | Richmond city | 11.74 |
| 49 | Staunton city | 11.68 |
| 50 | Pulaski County | 11.64 |
| 51 | Bland County | 11.56 |
| 52 | Nelson County | 11.34 |
| 53 | Brunswick County | 11.29 |
| 54 | Shenandoah County | 11.20 |
| 55 | Fredericksburg city | 11.14 |
| 56 | Highland County | 10.99 |
| 57 | Northampton County | 10.95 |
| 58 | Patrick County | 10.72 |
| 59 | Buckingham County | 10.53 |
| 59 | Rockbridge County | 10.53 |
| 60 | Newport News city | 10.45 |
| 61 | Amelia County | 10.44 |
| 62 | Winchester city | 10.43 |
| 63 | Norfolk city | 10.34 |
| 64 | Surry County | 10.11 |
| 64 | Warren County | 10.11 |
| 65 | Nottoway County | 10.06 |
| 65 | Portsmouth city | 10.06 |
| 66 | Emporia city | 9.96 |
| 67 | Amherst County | 9.65 |
| 68 | Giles County | 9.56 |
| 69 | Floyd County | 9.50 |
| 70 | Fairfax city | 9.35 |
| 71 | Madison County | 8.77 |
| 72 | Campbell County | 8.73 |
| 73 | Appomattox County | 8.65 |
| 74 | Middlesex County | 8.53 |
| 75 | Lunenburg County | 8.51 |
| 76 | Hampton city | 8.45 |
| 77 | Caroline County | 8.33 |
| 78 | Orange County | 8.32 |
| 79 | Salem city | 8.21 |
| 80 | Bedford County | 7.95 |
| 81 | Dinwiddie County | 7.91 |
| 82 | Augusta County | 7.42 |
| 83 | King William County | 7.37 |
| 84 | Prince George County | 7.22 |
| 85 | King George County | 7.19 |
| 85 | Louisa County | 7.19 |
| 86 | Lancaster County | 7.13 |
| 87 | Botetourt County | 7.09 |
| 88 | Rockingham County | 6.88 |
| 89 | King and Queen County | 6.83 |
| 90 | Cumberland County | 6.80 |
| 91 | Roanoke County | 6.70 |
| 92 | Gloucester County | 6.69 |
| 93 | Colonial Heights city | 6.67 |
| 94 | Greene County | 6.66 |
| 95 | Culpeper County | 6.56 |
| 96 | Frederick County | 6.02 |
| 97 | Virginia Beach city | 5.92 |
| 98 | Albemarle County | 5.89 |
| 99 | Greensville County | 5.77 |
| 99 | Henrico County | 5.77 |
| 99 | Rappahannock County | 5.77 |
| 100 | Clarke County | 5.69 |
| 101 | Franklin city | 5.67 |
| 102 | Fauquier County | 5.66 |
| 103 | Isle of Wight County | 5.52 |
| 104 | Alexandria city | 5.44 |
| 105 | James City County | 5.13 |
| 105 | Richmond County | 5.13 |
| 106 | Prince William County | 5.11 |
| 107 | Chesapeake city | 5.07 |
| 108 | Chesterfield County | 5.03 |
| 109 | Suffolk city | 4.88 |
| 110 | Spotsylvania County | 4.74 |
| 111 | New Kent County | 4.68 |
| 112 | Fairfax County | 4.54 |
| 113 | Poquoson city | 4.53 |
| 114 | Hanover County | 4.41 |
| 115 | Southampton County | 4.39 |
| 116 | Powhatan County | 4.35 |
| 117 | York County | 4.32 |
| 118 | Mathews County | 4.01 |
| 119 | Arlington County | 3.93 |
| 120 | Goochland County | 3.84 |
| 121 | Manassas city | 3.70 |
| 122 | Stafford County | 3.59 |
| 123 | Fluvanna County | 2.68 |
| 124 | Loudoun County | 2.63 |
| 125 | Falls Church city | 2.06 |
| 126 | Manassas Park city | 1.59 |