Virginia Poverty Rate By Race
White
8.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Virginia
2022
8.5% of 5.1 million people
Black or African American
17.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Virginia
2022
17.2% of 1.6 million people
American Indian and Alaska Native
16.3% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Virginia
2022
16.3% of 25 thousand people
Asian
6.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Virginia
2022
6.9% of 596 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
24.9% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Virginia
2022
24.9% of 7 thousand people
Some other race
16% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Virginia
2022
16% of 386 thousand people
Two or more races
10.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Virginia
2022
10.6% of 778 thousand people
Hispanic
14.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Virginia
2022
14.3% of 882 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Virginia
2022
8.3% of 5 million people