Percent of poor children living in areas of concentrated poverty, by race/ethnicity, 2006–2010 average

Race/Ethnicity Percent of poor children living in areas of concentrated poverty
White 12%
Hispanic 35%
Black 45%
Asian and Pacific Islander 21%
American Indian 39%

Note: "Concentrated poverty" is defined as a census tract with a poverty rate of 30 percent or higher.

Source: Kids Count (2012)

View the underlying data on epi.org.