North Carolina Poverty Rate By Race
White
9.6% Poverty Rate for White people in North Carolina
2022
9.6% of 6.5 million people
Black or African American
18.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in North Carolina
2022
18.7% of 2.1 million people
American Indian and Alaska Native
22.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in North Carolina
2022
22.4% of 115 thousand people
Asian
7.4% Poverty Rate for Asian People in North Carolina
2022
7.4% of 332 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
17.2% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in North Carolina
2022
17.2% of 10 thousand people
Some other race
22.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in North Carolina
2022
22.9% of 533 thousand people
Two or more races
16.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in North Carolina
2022
16.4% of 823 thousand people
Hispanic
20.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in North Carolina
2022
20.7% of 1.1 million people
White, not Hispanic
9.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in North Carolina
2022
9.3% of 6.3 million people