Poverty Rate in Hays County, Texas
In Hays County, Texas, an estimated 38,470 of 247,811 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Hays County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Hays County, Texas is 15.5%.
- How many people in Hays County, Texas live in poverty?
In Hays County, Texas, an estimated 38,470 of 247,811 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hays County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Hays County, Texas is 9.15% higher than the Texas average. In Hays County, Texas, an estimated 15.5% of 247,811 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.2% of 28,933,638 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hays County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Hays County, Texas is 21.09% higher than the US average. In Hays County, Texas, an estimated 15.5% of 247,811 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Hays County, Texas
2021
15.5% of 248 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
17.5% of 58 thousand people
Under 5 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
15.9% of 14 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
18.1% of 43 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
17.5% of 57 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
15.9% of 161 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
23.9% of 68 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
10% of 93 thousand people
60 years and over
Hays County, Texas
2021
12.2% of 43 thousand people
65 years and over
Hays County, Texas
2021
9.5% of 30 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Hays County, Texas
2021
14.2% of 123 thousand people
Female
Hays County, Texas
2021
16.8% of 125 thousand people
- Race
White
Hays County, Texas
2021
12.8% of 145 thousand people
Two or more races
Hays County, Texas
2021
17.4% of 76 thousand people
Hispanic
Hays County, Texas
2021
21.8% of 102 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Hays County, Texas
2021
9.7% of 123 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Hays County, Texas
2021
10.9% of 156 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Hays County, Texas
2021
26.2% of 18 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Hays County, Texas
2021
16.2% of 31 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Hays County, Texas
2021
9.9% of 46 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hays County, Texas
2021
4.4% of 61 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Hays County, Texas
2021
10.8% of 131 thousand people
Employed
Hays County, Texas
2021
9.7% of 126 thousand people
Male
Hays County, Texas
2021
8.6% of 69 thousand people
Female
Hays County, Texas
2021
10.9% of 57 thousand people
Unemployed
Hays County, Texas
2021
35.7% of 6 thousand people
Male
Hays County, Texas
2021
34% of 2 thousand people
Female
Hays County, Texas
2021
36.7% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Hays County, Texas
2021
14.8% of 197 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Hays County, Texas
2021
4.4% of 92 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Hays County, Texas
2021
25.1% of 45 thousand people
Did not work
Hays County, Texas
2021
23.2% of 60 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Hays County, Texas
2021
29.7% of 53 thousand people
Male
Hays County, Texas
2021
24.2% of 26 thousand people
Female
Hays County, Texas
2021
35.1% of 27 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
54.9% of 17 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
16.8% of 10 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
2.6% of 7 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
20.6% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
30% of 5 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Hays County, Texas
2021
22.8% of 6 thousand people
75 years and over
Hays County, Texas
2021
16.8% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Hays County, Texas
2021
7.6% of 24 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Hays County, Texas
2021
49.3% of 16 thousand people
Did not work
Hays County, Texas
2021
45.9% of 13 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Hays County, Texas
2021
15.5%