Poverty Rate in Fort Worth, Texas
In Fort Worth, Texas, an estimated 121,323 of 906,671 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas?
The poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas is 13.4%.
- How many people in Fort Worth, Texas live in poverty?
In Fort Worth, Texas, an estimated 121,323 of 906,671 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas is 5.63% lower than the Texas average. In Fort Worth, Texas, an estimated 13.4% of 906,671 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.2% of 28,933,638 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas is 4.69% higher than the US average. In Fort Worth, Texas, an estimated 13.4% of 906,671 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
12% of 942 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
15.9% of 247 thousand people
Under 5 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
19.4% of 63 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
14.7% of 184 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
15.8% of 247 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
10.6% of 589 thousand people
18 to 34 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
13.2% of 234 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
8.9% of 354 thousand people
60 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
10.4% of 155 thousand people
65 years and over
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
10.6% of 106 thousand people
- Gender
Male
10.6% Poverty Rate for men in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
10.6% of 467 thousand people
Female
13.4% Poverty Rate for women in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
13.4% of 475 thousand people
- Race
White
7.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
7.9% of 405 thousand people
Black or African American
19% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
19% of 181 thousand people
Asian
13% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
13% of 50 thousand people
Some other race
16.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
16.9% of 83 thousand people
Two or more races
11.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
11.8% of 216 thousand people
Hispanic
13.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
13.5% of 333 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
7.2% of 347 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
10% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
10% of 610 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
17.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
17.7% of 94 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
15.4% of 146 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
8.1% of 173 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
3.9% of 197 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
5.8% of 497 thousand people
Employed
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
4.9% of 477 thousand people
Male
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
4.1% of 257 thousand people
Female
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
5.9% of 220 thousand people
Unemployed
27.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
27.9% of 20 thousand people
Male
20.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
20.9% of 10 thousand people
Female
35.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
35.5% of 10 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
10.8% of 725 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
2.6% of 371 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
14.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
14.1% of 141 thousand people
Did not work
22.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
22.7% of 213 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21% Poverty Rate for single people in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
21% of 170 thousand people
Male
19.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
19.2% of 84 thousand people
Female
22.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
22.7% of 86 thousand people
18 to 24 years
33.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
33.4% of 22 thousand people
25 to 34 years
16% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
16% of 43 thousand people
35 to 44 years
19.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
19.9% of 24 thousand people
45 to 54 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
13.9% of 21 thousand people
55 to 64 years
28.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
28.8% of 23 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
20% of 21 thousand people
75 years and over
16.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
16.2% of 15 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
2.4% of 89 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
34% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
34% of 32 thousand people
Did not work
46% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
46% of 49 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Fort Worth, Texas
2022
11.9%