Poverty rates by race/ethnicity and metro/nonmetro residence, 2018

Percent poor (individuals)

Bar chart with 5 groups with 2 items per group.

Group 1, White, alone.
Item 1, Nonmetro 14.
Item 2, Metro 10.3.
Group 2, Black/African American, alone.
Item 1, Nonmetro 31.6.
Item 2, Metro 21.6.
Group 3, American Indian/Alaska Native, alone.
Item 1, Nonmetro 30.9.
Item 2, Metro 19.5.
Group 4, Hispanic, any race.
Item 1, Nonmetro 23.8.
Item 2, Metro 18.5.
Group 5, White, alone, non-Hispanic.
Item 1, Nonmetro 13.2.
Item 2, Metro 8.6.

Note: "Alone" indicates a single answer to the race question; Hispanics may be any race. "White, alone, non-Hispanic" are individuals who responded "No, not Spanish/Hispanic/Latino" and who reported "White" as their only entry in the race question. Source: USDA, Economic Research Service using data from the U.S. Census Bureau, annual American Community Survey, 2018.