Ranking of Nevada 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 Nevada was 22.65%. Among all Nevada counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Lincoln County (100%), followed by Lander County (80.15%), and Pershing County (80%). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Esmeralda County (0%), Storey County (0%), and Humboldt County (2.17%).

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

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

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