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Texas' supplemental poverty measure (SPM) averaged 11.3% from 2020 to 2022, surpassing the official poverty measure of 13.7%. The SPM accounts for governmental benefits (SNAP, Social Security, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Child Tax Credit) minus essential.
- 4.1 Million Texans Live in Poverty
Uninsured rates in Texas are the highest in the country....
- 4.1 Million Texans Live in Poverty
16 paź 2024 · U.S. Texas poverty rate 2000-2023. Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 16, 2024. In 2023, about 13.7 percent of Texas's population lived below the poverty line. This was a slight...
4 lis 2024 · Despite a notable reduction in the poverty rate from 17.9% to 14% over the past decade, Texas still exceeds the national average, ranking 11th among all states and the District of Columbia in 2022. Poverty rates are particularly high among specific demographic groups.
15 gru 2023 · An average of 13.9% of Texans lived below the poverty line from 2018 to 2022, down from 16% of Texans in poverty from 2013 to 2017. That decline mirrors a similar reduction in poverty levels...
Sample size and data quality measures (including coverage rates, allocation rates, and response rates) can be found on the American Community Survey website in the Methodology section.
Uninsured rates in Texas are the highest in the country. Texas children: 10.7 percent uninsured and Texas adults: 23.5 percent uninsured.6 Nearly 4.3 million Texans are food insecure (15.4 percent).7 Texas ranks 42nd in per-student public education funding.8 1.5 million Texas children live in poverty (20.9 percent of all Texas children).5
23 paź 2024 · In 2020, Texas’ overall poverty rate was 13.6%, placing the state 40th among the 50 states and the District of Columbia. More than 3. 8 million Texans were poor in 2020. White Texans experience poverty at a far lower rate than other groups: 18.7% of Latino Texans, 18.6% of African American Texans, 15.1% of Native American Texans, and 9.2% of ...