Ranking of US Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Non-Hispanic White Alone Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in the United States was 9.22%. Among all US counties, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Kenedy County, TX (100%), followed by Hudspeth County, TX (39.6%), and King County, TX (34.9%). On the other hand, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Loving County, TX (0%), Hemphill County, TX (0.38%), and North Slope Borough, AK (0.85%).
The chart below shows the top 10 US counties where the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the top 500 US counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in the US.
| Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenedy County, TX | 100.00 |
| 2 | Hudspeth County, TX | 39.60 |
| 3 | King County, TX | 34.90 |
| 4 | Wheeler County, GA | 34.35 |
| 5 | Wolfe County, KY | 34.12 |
| 6 | Leslie County, KY | 34.05 |
| 7 | Knox County, KY | 33.79 |
| 8 | Radford city, VA | 33.18 |
| 9 | Harlan County, KY | 32.95 |
| 10 | Clay County, KY | 32.04 |
| 11 | Lee County, KY | 31.01 |
| 12 | Letcher County, KY | 30.85 |
| 13 | Dimmit County, TX | 30.52 |
| 14 | Breathitt County, KY | 30.17 |
| 15 | McCreary County, KY | 29.44 |
| 16 | Hancock County, TN | 29.25 |
| 17 | Knott County, KY | 29.24 |
| 18 | Carter County, KY | 29.11 |
| 19 | Magoffin County, KY | 28.95 |
| 20 | Floyd County, KY | 28.84 |
| 21 | Treutlen County, GA | 28.80 |
| 21 | Brooks County, TX | 28.80 |
| 22 | Maverick County, TX | 28.75 |
| 23 | Jackson County, KY | 28.42 |
| 24 | Mingo County, WV | 28.28 |
| 25 | McDowell County, WV | 28.17 |
| 26 | Owsley County, KY | 28.16 |
| 27 | Bell County, KY | 27.91 |
| 28 | Calhoun County, WV | 27.85 |
| 29 | Costilla County, CO | 27.55 |
| 30 | Harrisonburg city, VA | 27.39 |
| 31 | Lewis County, KY | 26.87 |
| 32 | East Carroll Parish, LA | 26.48 |
| 33 | Estill County, KY | 26.47 |
| 34 | Clay County, WV | 26.37 |
| 35 | Cumberland County, KY | 26.13 |
| 36 | Lawrence County, KY | 26.11 |
| 37 | Norton city, VA | 26.08 |
| 38 | Marlboro County, SC | 25.85 |
| 39 | Menifee County, KY | 25.80 |
| 40 | Oktibbeha County, MS | 25.68 |
| 41 | Lee County, VA | 25.64 |
| 42 | Rowan County, KY | 25.56 |
| 43 | Lake County, TN | 25.53 |
| 44 | Oregon County, MO | 25.45 |
| 45 | Wyoming County, WV | 25.29 |
| 46 | Starr County, TX | 25.21 |
| 47 | Elliott County, KY | 25.16 |
| 48 | Buchanan County, VA | 25.09 |
| 49 | Pike County, KY | 25.08 |
| 50 | Clarke County, GA | 24.97 |
| 51 | Luna County, NM | 24.95 |
| 52 | Oglala Lakota County, SD | 24.87 |
| 53 | Athens County, OH | 24.82 |
| 54 | Logan County, WV | 24.79 |
| 55 | Casey County, KY | 24.75 |
| 56 | Taylor County, GA | 24.67 |
| 57 | Jeff Davis County, TX | 24.57 |
| 58 | Concordia Parish, LA | 24.42 |
| 59 | Dillon County, SC | 24.15 |
| 60 | Trinity County, CA | 24.14 |
| 61 | Grayson County, KY | 23.87 |
| 62 | Sumter County, AL | 23.77 |
| 63 | Wayne County, MO | 23.73 |
| 64 | Frio County, TX | 23.69 |
| 65 | Lanier County, GA | 23.68 |
| 66 | Clay County, TN | 23.62 |
| 67 | Clinton County, KY | 23.54 |
| 68 | Alexander County, IL | 23.53 |
| 69 | Shannon County, MO | 23.51 |
| 70 | Scioto County, OH | 23.45 |
| 71 | Clinch County, GA | 23.44 |
| 72 | Okfuskee County, OK | 23.33 |
| 73 | Bath County, KY | 23.30 |
| 74 | Morgan County, KY | 23.28 |
| 75 | Crowley County, CO | 23.21 |
| 76 | Isabella County, MI | 23.16 |
| 77 | Albany County, WY | 23.06 |
| 78 | Montgomery County, VA | 23.01 |
| 79 | Madison County, ID | 22.99 |
| 80 | Scott County, TN | 22.98 |
| 81 | Payne County, OK | 22.95 |
| 82 | Adair County, MO | 22.94 |
| 83 | Monroe County, KY | 22.86 |
| 84 | Howell County, MO | 22.85 |
| 85 | Clare County, MI | 22.75 |
| 86 | Searcy County, AR | 22.59 |
| 86 | Sierra County, NM | 22.59 |
| 86 | Buena Vista city, VA | 22.59 |
| 87 | Barren County, KY | 22.57 |
| 88 | Robertson County, KY | 22.56 |
| 89 | Carroll County, KY | 22.55 |
| 90 | Wheatland County, MT | 22.46 |
| 91 | Emanuel County, GA | 22.37 |
| 91 | Quitman County, GA | 22.37 |
| 92 | Green County, KY | 22.35 |
| 93 | Johnston County, OK | 22.33 |
| 94 | Whitman County, WA | 22.28 |
| 95 | Jefferson County, MS | 22.14 |
| 96 | Franklin County, AR | 22.13 |