Poverty Rate in Vernon, Texas
In Vernon, Texas, an estimated 1,681 of 9,648 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Vernon, Texas?
The poverty rate in Vernon, Texas is 17.4%.
- How many people in Vernon, Texas live in poverty?
In Vernon, Texas, an estimated 1,681 of 9,648 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Vernon, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Vernon, Texas is 24.29% higher than the Texas average. In Vernon, Texas, an estimated 17.4% of 9,648 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Vernon, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Vernon, Texas is 38.1% higher than the US average. In Vernon, Texas, an estimated 17.4% of 9,648 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
27.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
27.7% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
4.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
4.7% of 657 people
5 to 17 years
36.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
36.3% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
25.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
25.4% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
15.6% of 6 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
9.9% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
19% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
19% of 4 thousand people
60 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Vernon, Texas
2022
10.2% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
8.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Vernon, Texas
2022
8.4% of 2 thousand people
White
12.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Vernon, Texas
2022
12.3% of 6 thousand people
Black or African American
39% Poverty Rate for Black People in Vernon, Texas
2022
39% of 726 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
14.3% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Vernon, Texas
2022
14.3% of 63 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Vernon, Texas
2022
0% of 411 people
Some other race
39.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Vernon, Texas
2022
39.6% of 826 people
Two or more races
21.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Vernon, Texas
2022
21.3% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
20.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Vernon, Texas
2022
20.1% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
14.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Vernon, Texas
2022
14.7% of 5 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
15.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Vernon, Texas
2022
15.1% of 7 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
27.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Vernon, Texas
2022
27.4% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
19.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Vernon, Texas
2022
19.8% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Vernon, Texas
2022
6.6% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Vernon, Texas
2022
2.5% of 969 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
8.5% of 5 thousand people
Employed
4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Vernon, Texas
2022
4% of 4 thousand people
Male
5.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Vernon, Texas
2022
5.3% of 2 thousand people
Female
2.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Vernon, Texas
2022
2.6% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
44.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Vernon, Texas
2022
44.1% of 535 people
Male
69.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Vernon, Texas
2022
69.7% of 297 people
Female
12.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Vernon, Texas
2022
12.2% of 238 people
Population 16 years and over
16.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Vernon, Texas
2022
16.4% of 8 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Vernon, Texas
2022
0.2% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Vernon, Texas
2022
19.1% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
31.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Vernon, Texas
2022
31.7% of 3 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Vernon, Texas
2022
21.1% of 2 thousand people
Male
26.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Vernon, Texas
2022
26.5% of 1 thousand people
Female
15.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Vernon, Texas
2022
15.2% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
8.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
8.1% of 135 people
25 to 34 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
13.1% of 313 people
35 to 44 years
24.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
24.3% of 115 people
45 to 54 years
51.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
51.7% of 350 people
55 to 64 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
20.4% of 456 people
65 to 74 years
3.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Vernon, Texas
2022
3.2% of 433 people
75 years and over
5.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Vernon, Texas
2022
5.4% of 299 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Vernon, Texas
2022
0% of 715 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
29.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Vernon, Texas
2022
29.4% of 592 people
Did not work
32.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Vernon, Texas
2022
32.8% of 869 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
17.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Vernon, Texas
2022
17.4%
Poverty Rate by City around Wilbarger County
- Electra, Texas 20.4% of 2,039 people.
- Harrold, Texas 9% of 122 people.
- Lockett, Texas 23.9% of 310 people.
- Oklaunion, Texas 0% of 66 people.