Overall poverty rate and poverty rate of those under age 18, by race and ethnicity, 2019–2021

Overall 2020 2021
White 8.2% 8.1%
Black 19.6% 19.5%
Hispanic 17.0% 17.1%
Asian 8.1% 9.3%
White 9.9% 8.8%
Black 27.6% 27.3%
Hispanic 23.1% 22.4%
Asian 8.4% 8.8%

Note: White refers to non-Hispanic whites, Black refers to Blacks alone, Asian refers to Asians alone, and Hispanic refers to Hispanics of any race.

Source: Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement, Personal Income 2021 (Table PINC-01).

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