Ranking of US States By the Poverty Rate of the Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander 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 Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone racial group in the United States was 16.68%. Among all US states and DC, the Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in North Dakota (42.38%), followed by Ohio (33.5%), and West Virginia (32.94%). On the other hand, the Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 states: Vermont (3.55%), Maryland (3.6%), and District of Columbia (5.42%).

The chart below shows the top 10 states where the Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone racial group had high poverty rate, 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.

Ranking of US States By the Poverty Rate of the Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Ranking of US States By the Poverty Rate of the Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank State Poverty Rate (%)
1 North Dakota 42.38
2 Ohio 33.50
3 West Virginia 32.94
4 Idaho 32.14
5 Oklahoma 30.20
6 South Dakota 29.49
7 Arkansas 28.46
8 Connecticut 27.26
9 New York 27.24
10 Michigan 25.73
11 North Carolina 24.12
12 Nebraska 23.90
13 Iowa 23.75
14 Missouri 23.37
15 Maine 21.93
16 Mississippi 21.27
17 Tennessee 20.76
17 Wisconsin 20.76
18 Kansas 20.62
19 South Carolina 20.37
20 Alabama 20.02
21 Pennsylvania 19.99
22 Oregon 19.74
23 Louisiana 19.51
24 New Mexico 19.01
25 Rhode Island 18.96
26 Hawaii 18.68
27 Massachusetts 18.30
28 Minnesota 17.93
29 Texas 17.85
30 Kentucky 17.81
31 Delaware 17.46
32 Wyoming 17.21
33 Georgia 16.93
34 New Jersey 16.89
35 Alaska 16.79
36 Florida 16.56
37 Indiana 14.67
38 Illinois 14.17
39 Washington 14.15
40 Arizona 13.48
41 California 13.22
42 Nevada 12.98
43 Virginia 10.46
44 Utah 9.34
45 Colorado 8.88
46 New Hampshire 8.51
47 Montana 7.20
48 District of Columbia 5.42
49 Maryland 3.60
50 Vermont 3.55