US Per Capita Income By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Per Capita Income for the United States was $37,638.

By Race: The Asian Alone racial group had the highest per capita income in the United States ($45.90K), followed by White Alone ($41.79K), and Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone ($28.20K). The racial group with the lowest per capita income was Some Other Race Alone ($22.01K).

By Ethnicity: The per capita income of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was ($44.38K), and that of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was ($23.54K).

The charts and tables below shows the per capita income by race and ethnicity in the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
US Per Capita Income By Race in 2021
Asian Alone
White Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Black Alone
Two or More Races
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Some Other Race Alone
US Per Capita Income By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
US Per Capita Income By Race in 2021
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Race Per Capita Income ($)
Asian Alone 45900
White Alone 41791
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 28201
Black Alone 26020
Two or More Races 25730
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 22717
Some Other Race Alone 22014
US Per Capita Income By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Per Capita Income ($)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 44375
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 23535