Puerto Rico Poverty Rate By Race
Asian
38.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Puerto Rico
2022
38.9% of 6 thousand people
White
39.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Puerto Rico
2023
39.7% of 754 thousand people
Black or African American
34% Poverty Rate for Black People in Puerto Rico
2023
34% of 169 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
42.1% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Puerto Rico
2023
42.1% of 7 thousand people
Some other race
40.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Puerto Rico
2023
40.9% of 1 million people
Two or more races
39.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Puerto Rico
2023
39.2% of 1.2 million people
Hispanic
39.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Puerto Rico
2023
39.7% of 3.1 million people
White, not Hispanic
25.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Puerto Rico
2023
25.8% of 19 thousand people