Ranking of California Counties By the Poverty Rate of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the White Alone racial group in California was 10.92%. Among all California counties, the White Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Trinity County (24.28%), followed by Imperial County (20.92%), and Tulare County (19.28%). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Marin County (5.38%), San Mateo County (5.58%), and Santa Clara County (5.64%).
The chart below shows the top 10 California counties where the White Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all California counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in California.
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| Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trinity County | 24.28 |
| 2 | Imperial County | 20.92 |
| 3 | Tulare County | 19.28 |
| 4 | Modoc County | 18.70 |
| 5 | Kern County | 18.32 |
| 6 | Fresno County | 18.02 |
| 7 | Humboldt County | 17.59 |
| 8 | Tehama County | 17.03 |
| 9 | Merced County | 16.22 |
| 10 | Butte County | 15.88 |
| 11 | Siskiyou County | 15.58 |
| 12 | Kings County | 15.48 |
| 13 | Lake County | 15.12 |
| 14 | Yolo County | 14.36 |
| 15 | Madera County | 14.34 |
| 16 | Mendocino County | 14.10 |
| 17 | Del Norte County | 13.56 |
| 18 | Calaveras County | 13.49 |
| 19 | Shasta County | 13.46 |
| 20 | Yuba County | 13.35 |
| 21 | Colusa County | 13.27 |
| 22 | Stanislaus County | 13.25 |
| 23 | San Bernardino County | 13.17 |
| 24 | Sutter County | 13.11 |
| 25 | Mariposa County | 12.97 |
| 26 | Lassen County | 12.73 |
| 27 | Los Angeles County | 12.45 |
| 28 | San Joaquin County | 12.30 |
| 29 | Glenn County | 11.55 |
| 30 | Santa Barbara County | 11.50 |
| 31 | San Luis Obispo County | 11.16 |
| 32 | Inyo County | 10.54 |
| 32 | Plumas County | 10.54 |
| 32 | Riverside County | 10.54 |
| 33 | Sacramento County | 10.52 |
| 34 | Nevada County | 10.10 |
| 35 | San Diego County | 9.82 |
| 35 | Tuolumne County | 9.82 |
| 36 | Santa Cruz County | 9.51 |
| 37 | Alpine County | 9.42 |
| 38 | Ventura County | 8.56 |
| 39 | El Dorado County | 8.54 |
| 40 | Orange County | 8.36 |
| 41 | Sierra County | 8.22 |
| 42 | Monterey County | 8.07 |
| 43 | San Benito County | 7.78 |
| 44 | San Francisco County | 7.75 |
| 45 | Solano County | 7.69 |
| 46 | Amador County | 7.44 |
| 47 | Sonoma County | 7.39 |
| 48 | Mono County | 7.22 |
| 49 | Alameda County | 6.86 |
| 50 | Placer County | 6.68 |
| 51 | Napa County | 6.45 |
| 52 | Contra Costa County | 6.37 |
| 53 | Santa Clara County | 5.64 |
| 54 | San Mateo County | 5.58 |
| 55 | Marin County | 5.38 |