Ranking of US States By the Per Capita Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Per Capita Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in the United States was $26,020. Among all US states and DC, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest per capita income in Hawaii ($37,922), followed by Maryland ($36,414), and Alaska ($34,816). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest per capita income in the following 3 states: Mississippi ($18,856), Iowa ($19,153), and Idaho ($19,474).

The chart below shows the top 10 states where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high per capita income, and the table below shows the ranking of all the 50 US states and DC.

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

You can also see, for each state, the ranking of counties and cities and places.