Poverty Rate in Leon County, Texas
In Leon County, Texas, an estimated 2,277 of 15,846 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Leon County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Leon County, Texas is 18.3%.
- How many people in Leon County, Texas live in poverty?
In Leon County, Texas, an estimated 2,277 of 15,846 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Leon County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Leon County, Texas is 3.6% higher than the Texas average. In Leon County, Texas, an estimated 14.4% of 15,846 people live in poverty. In Texas, 13.9% of 28,615,931 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Leon County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Leon County, Texas is 15.2% higher than the US average. In Leon County, Texas, an estimated 14.4% of 15,846 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Buffalo, Texas 15.2% of 1,830 people.
- Centerville, Texas 5.7% of 1,202 people.
- Hilltop Lakes, Texas 16.6% of 737 people.
- Jewett, Texas 21% of 634 people.
- Leona, Texas 0% of 275 people.
Under 18 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
19.3% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
16.4% of 833 people
5 to 17 years
20.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
20.1% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
18.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
18.9% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
13.2% of 9 thousand people
18 to 34 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
19.2% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
10.6% of 6 thousand people
60 years and over
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Leon County, Texas
2022
11.5% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Leon County, Texas
2022
12.3% of 4 thousand people
White
11% Poverty Rate for White people in Leon County, Texas
2022
11% of 13 thousand people
Black or African American
13.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Leon County, Texas
2022
13.9% of 1 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Leon County, Texas
2022
0% of 44 people
Asian
9.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Leon County, Texas
2022
9.5% of 21 people
Some other race
58.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Leon County, Texas
2022
58.6% of 833 people
Two or more races
28.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Leon County, Texas
2022
28.3% of 604 people
Hispanic
30.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Leon County, Texas
2022
30.6% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Leon County, Texas
2022
10.5% of 12 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Leon County, Texas
2021
0% of 45 people
Population 25 years and over
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Leon County, Texas
2022
12.7% of 11 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
29.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Leon County, Texas
2022
29.9% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Leon County, Texas
2022
11% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Leon County, Texas
2022
6.7% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Leon County, Texas
2022
11.9% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
8.4% of 7 thousand people
Employed
7.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Leon County, Texas
2022
7.9% of 6 thousand people
Male
6.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Leon County, Texas
2022
6.4% of 3 thousand people
Female
9.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Leon County, Texas
2022
9.8% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
16.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Leon County, Texas
2022
16.4% of 335 people
Male
7.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Leon County, Texas
2022
7.8% of 192 people
Female
28% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Leon County, Texas
2022
28% of 143 people
Population 16 years and over
13% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Leon County, Texas
2022
13% of 13 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Leon County, Texas
2022
3.8% of 5 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Leon County, Texas
2022
18.1% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
18.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Leon County, Texas
2022
18.3% of 6 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
28.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Leon County, Texas
2022
28.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
17.2% Poverty Rate for single men in Leon County, Texas
2022
17.2% of 1 thousand people
Female
37.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Leon County, Texas
2022
37.2% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
51% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
51% of 196 people
25 to 34 years
30.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
30.7% of 261 people
35 to 44 years
25.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
25.5% of 137 people
45 to 54 years
29.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
29.8% of 379 people
55 to 64 years
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
30.5% of 357 people
65 to 74 years
26.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Leon County, Texas
2022
26.4% of 523 people
75 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Leon County, Texas
2022
14.1% of 461 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Leon County, Texas
2022
5% of 746 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Leon County, Texas
2022
35.1% of 259 people
Did not work
39.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Leon County, Texas
2022
39.9% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Leon County, Texas
2022
14.3%
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