Ranking of Alaska Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Alaska was 11.34%. Among all Alaska counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Denali Borough (80%), followed by Aleutians West Census Area (48.75%), and Kodiak Island Borough (30.63%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Aleutians East Borough (0%), Chugach Census Area (0%), and Copper River Census Area (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Alaska counties where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alaska counties.

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

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.