Percentage of Families Living in Poverty, 2021 | ||
by Metro Area | ||
排名 | Area | Percentage of families with income below the poverty level |
1 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR Metro Area | 33.2% |
2 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metro Area | 14.6% |
3 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area | 12.8% |
4 | Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metro Area | 11.7% |
5 | Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area | 11.2% |
6 | Oklahoma City, OK Metro Area | 10.3% |
7 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area | 10.1% |
8 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area | 10.1% |
9 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area | 9.8% |
10 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area | 9.8% |
11 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area | 9.8% |
12 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metro Area | 9.8% |
13 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area | 9.6% |
14 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area | 9.6% |
15 | Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area | 9.4% |
16 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area | 8.9% |
17 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metro Area | 8.9% |
18 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area | 8.8% |
19 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area | 8.8% |
20 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metro Area | 8.7% |
21 | Columbus, OH Metro Area | 8.5% |
22 | Jacksonville, FL Metro Area | 8.5% |
23 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area | 8.4% |
24 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area | 8.4% |
25 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area | 8.0% |
26 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area | 7.9% |
27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area | 7.9% |
28 | Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport 新闻, VA-NC Metro Area | 7.9% |
29 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area | 7.8% |
30 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area | 7.8% |
31 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area | 7.7% |
32 | Pittsburgh, PA Metro Area | 7.5% |
33 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metro Area | 7.5% |
34 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area | 7.3% |
35 | St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area | 7.3% |
36 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area | 7.1% |
37 | Richmond, VA Metro Area | 6.9% |
38 | Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX Metro Area | 6.6% |
39 | Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area | 6.6% |
40 | Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area | 6.6% |
41 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area | 6.4% |
42 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area | 6.4% |
43 | Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT Metro Area | 6.3% |
44 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area | 6.1% |
45 | Salt Lake City, UT Metro Area | 5.9% |
46 | San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA Metro Area | 5.8% |
47 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area | 5.4% |
48 | Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area | 5.3% |
49 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area | 4.8% |
50 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area | 4.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2021 American Community Survey |
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