Poverty Rate in Willacy County, Texas
In Willacy County, Texas, an estimated 5,032 of 18,905 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Willacy County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Willacy County, Texas is 26%.
- How many people in Willacy County, Texas live in poverty?
In Willacy County, Texas, an estimated 5,032 of 18,905 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Willacy County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Willacy County, Texas is 91.37% higher than the Texas average. In Willacy County, Texas, an estimated 26.6% of 18,905 people live in poverty. In Texas, 13.9% of 28,615,931 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Willacy County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Willacy County, Texas is 112.8% higher than the US average. In Willacy County, Texas, an estimated 26.6% of 18,905 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Lasara, Texas 24.9% of 1,065 people.
- Los Angeles, Texas 11.9% of 369 people.
- Lyford, Texas 15.3% of 2,533 people.
- Port Mansfield, Texas 18.2% of 99 people.
- Ranchette Estates, Texas 0% of 173 people.
Under 18 years
32% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
32% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
30.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
30.6% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
32.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
32.6% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
30.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
30.8% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
24.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
24.8% of 11 thousand people
18 to 34 years
25.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
25.1% of 5 thousand people
35 to 64 years
24.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
24.6% of 6 thousand people
60 years and over
23.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Willacy County, Texas
2022
23.5% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
24.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Willacy County, Texas
2022
24.7% of 3 thousand people
White
24.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Willacy County, Texas
2022
24.3% of 13 thousand people
Black or African American
100% Poverty Rate for Black People in Willacy County, Texas
2022
100% of 2 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Willacy County, Texas
2022
0% of 104 people
Some other race
20.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Willacy County, Texas
2022
20.1% of 646 people
Two or more races
34.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Willacy County, Texas
2022
34.3% of 5 thousand people
Hispanic
28.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Willacy County, Texas
2022
28.2% of 17 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Willacy County, Texas
2022
13% of 2 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
23.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Willacy County, Texas
2022
23.7% of 12 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
33.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Willacy County, Texas
2022
33.1% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
25.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Willacy County, Texas
2022
25.2% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
17.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Willacy County, Texas
2022
17.7% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Willacy County, Texas
2022
2.9% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
20.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
20.6% of 9 thousand people
Employed
18.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Willacy County, Texas
2022
18.1% of 8 thousand people
Male
15.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Willacy County, Texas
2022
15.9% of 5 thousand people
Female
21.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Willacy County, Texas
2022
21.3% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
46.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Willacy County, Texas
2022
46.5% of 766 people
Male
44.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Willacy County, Texas
2022
44.1% of 365 people
Female
48.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Willacy County, Texas
2022
48.6% of 401 people
Population 16 years and over
25.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Willacy County, Texas
2022
25.2% of 15 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
10% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Willacy County, Texas
2022
10% of 5 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
31.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Willacy County, Texas
2022
31.6% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
35.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Willacy County, Texas
2022
35.4% of 6 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
51.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Willacy County, Texas
2022
51.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
47.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Willacy County, Texas
2022
47.3% of 1 thousand people
Female
57.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Willacy County, Texas
2022
57.5% of 871 people
18 to 24 years
86.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
86.8% of 167 people
25 to 34 years
20.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
20.1% of 383 people
35 to 44 years
60.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
60.6% of 348 people
45 to 54 years
67.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
67.4% of 313 people
55 to 64 years
62.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
62.1% of 340 people
65 to 74 years
31.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Willacy County, Texas
2022
31.3% of 367 people
75 years and over
40.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Willacy County, Texas
2022
40.7% of 280 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
15.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Willacy County, Texas
2022
15.3% of 743 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
73.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Willacy County, Texas
2022
73.3% of 439 people
Did not work
66.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Willacy County, Texas
2022
66.6% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
26.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Willacy County, Texas
2022
26.6%
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