Poverty Rate in Wheeler County, Texas
In Wheeler County, Texas, an estimated 896 of 4,887 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Wheeler County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Wheeler County, Texas is 17.4%.
- How many people in Wheeler County, Texas live in poverty?
In Wheeler County, Texas, an estimated 896 of 4,887 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wheeler County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Wheeler County, Texas is 31.65% higher than the Texas average. In Wheeler County, Texas, an estimated 18.3% of 4,887 people live in poverty. In Texas, 13.9% of 28,615,931 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wheeler County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Wheeler County, Texas is 46.4% higher than the US average. In Wheeler County, Texas, an estimated 18.3% of 4,887 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Allison, Texas 23.8% of 84 people.
- Mobeetie, Texas 2.9% of 105 people.
- Shamrock, Texas 27.2% of 1,999 people.
- Wheeler, Texas 18.5% of 1,391 people.
Under 18 years
24.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
24.5% of 1 thousand people
Under 5 years
32.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
32.4% of 290 people
5 to 17 years
22% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
22% of 922 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
24.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
24.5% of 1 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
19.1% of 3 thousand people
18 to 34 years
18% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
18% of 851 people
35 to 64 years
19.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
19.6% of 2 thousand people
60 years and over
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
9.1% of 1 thousand people
65 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
8.3% of 949 people
White
17.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
17.5% of 4 thousand people
Black or African American
72.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
72.7% of 121 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
15.4% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
15.4% of 13 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
0% of 13 people
Some other race
18% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
18% of 189 people
Two or more races
11.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
11.1% of 370 people
Hispanic
25.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
25.8% of 1 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
13.1% of 3 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
14.8% of 3 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
41.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
41.2% of 451 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
17.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
17.2% of 1 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
6.8% of 987 people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
2.2% of 588 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
15.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
15.4% of 2 thousand people
Employed
15% Poverty Rate for employed people in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
15% of 2 thousand people
Male
9.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
9.9% of 1 thousand people
Female
21.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
21.1% of 1 thousand people
Unemployed
20.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
20.6% of 160 people
Male
11.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
11.3% of 97 people
Female
34.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
34.9% of 63 people
Population 16 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
16.9% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
12.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
12.6% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
16.7% of 809 people
Did not work
22.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
22.5% of 1 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
32.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
32.2% of 611 people
Male
14.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
14.6% of 294 people
Female
48.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
48.6% of 317 people
18 to 24 years
70.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
70.6% of 85 people
25 to 34 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
0% of 26 people
35 to 44 years
40.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
40.4% of 47 people
45 to 54 years
55.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
55.5% of 128 people
55 to 64 years
11.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
11.1% of 72 people
65 to 74 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
9.8% of 123 people
75 years and over
20.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
20.8% of 130 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
13.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
13.4% of 224 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
57.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
57.1% of 147 people
Did not work
34.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
34.6% of 240 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Wheeler County, Texas
2022
18.3%
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