Poverty Rate in Howard County, Texas
In Howard County, Texas, an estimated 4,890 of 30,584 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Howard County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Howard County, Texas is 16%.
- How many people in Howard County, Texas live in poverty?
In Howard County, Texas, an estimated 4,890 of 30,584 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Howard County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Howard County, Texas is 14.29% higher than the Texas average. In Howard County, Texas, an estimated 16.0% of 30,584 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 28,260,264 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Howard County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Howard County, Texas is 26.98% higher than the US average. In Howard County, Texas, an estimated 16.0% of 30,584 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Howard County, Texas
2021
16% of 31 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
17.7% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
20.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
16.6% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
17.5% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
16.3% of 19 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
18.1% of 8 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
15.2% of 12 thousand people
60 years and over
Howard County, Texas
2021
11.9% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
Howard County, Texas
2021
11.1% of 4 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Howard County, Texas
2021
14.3% of 16 thousand people
Female
Howard County, Texas
2021
17.8% of 15 thousand people
- Race
White
Howard County, Texas
2021
14.6% of 24 thousand people
Black or African American
Howard County, Texas
2021
41.7% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Howard County, Texas
2021
41.6% of 231 people
Asian
Howard County, Texas
2021
0% of 246 people
Some other race
Howard County, Texas
2021
16.6% of 3 thousand people
Two or more races
Howard County, Texas
2021
10.9% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
Howard County, Texas
2021
17.4% of 12 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Howard County, Texas
2021
12.8% of 15 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Howard County, Texas
2021
14.7% of 20 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Howard County, Texas
2021
23.8% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Howard County, Texas
2021
16.2% of 7 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Howard County, Texas
2021
13.8% of 7 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Howard County, Texas
2021
4.5% of 3 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Howard County, Texas
2021
8.9% of 15 thousand people
Employed
Howard County, Texas
2021
7.6% of 14 thousand people
Male
Howard County, Texas
2021
5.6% of 8 thousand people
Female
Howard County, Texas
2021
10.6% of 6 thousand people
Unemployed
Howard County, Texas
2021
32.5% of 797 people
Male
Howard County, Texas
2021
33% of 424 people
Female
Howard County, Texas
2021
31.9% of 373 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Howard County, Texas
2021
15.5% of 24 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Howard County, Texas
2021
4.5% of 11 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Howard County, Texas
2021
17.8% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
Howard County, Texas
2021
28.6% of 8 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Howard County, Texas
2021
29.4% of 6 thousand people
Male
Howard County, Texas
2021
28.6% of 3 thousand people
Female
Howard County, Texas
2021
30.3% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
34.5% of 669 people
25 to 34 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
31.7% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
45% of 874 people
45 to 54 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
25.6% of 827 people
55 to 64 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
32.6% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Howard County, Texas
2021
13.4% of 681 people
75 years and over
Howard County, Texas
2021
16% of 751 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Howard County, Texas
2021
8.3% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Howard County, Texas
2021
29.6% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
Howard County, Texas
2021
53.1% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Howard County, Texas
2021
15.6%