Poverty Rate in Wood County, Texas
In Wood County, Texas, an estimated 5,497 of 43,538 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Wood County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Wood County, Texas is 13.6%.
- How many people in Wood County, Texas live in poverty?
In Wood County, Texas, an estimated 5,497 of 43,538 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wood County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Wood County, Texas is 9.35% lower than the Texas average. In Wood County, Texas, an estimated 12.6% of 43,538 people live in poverty. In Texas, 13.9% of 28,615,931 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wood County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Wood County, Texas is 0.8% higher than the US average. In Wood County, Texas, an estimated 12.6% of 43,538 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Alba, Texas 11.7% of 538 people.
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- Mineola, Texas 15.4% of 4,649 people.
- Quitman, Texas 10.3% of 2,080 people.
Under 18 years
14.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
14.6% of 8 thousand people
Under 5 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
10.7% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
15.8% of 6 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
14.4% of 8 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
13.2% of 23 thousand people
18 to 34 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
11.9% of 7 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
13.7% of 16 thousand people
60 years and over
11.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Wood County, Texas
2022
11.3% of 16 thousand people
65 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Wood County, Texas
2022
10.2% of 12 thousand people
White
11.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Wood County, Texas
2022
11.9% of 38 thousand people
Black or African American
18.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Wood County, Texas
2022
18.6% of 1 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Wood County, Texas
2022
0% of 39 people
Asian
6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Wood County, Texas
2022
6% of 216 people
Some other race
19.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Wood County, Texas
2022
19.1% of 1 thousand people
Two or more races
17.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Wood County, Texas
2022
17.1% of 3 thousand people
Hispanic
17.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Wood County, Texas
2022
17.6% of 4 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Wood County, Texas
2022
11.5% of 36 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Wood County, Texas
2021
0% of 21 people
Population 25 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wood County, Texas
2022
12.1% of 32 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
25.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wood County, Texas
2022
25.9% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Wood County, Texas
2022
14.8% of 10 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Wood County, Texas
2022
9.6% of 11 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Wood County, Texas
2022
3.5% of 7 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
7.4% of 18 thousand people
Employed
5.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Wood County, Texas
2022
5.5% of 17 thousand people
Male
2.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Wood County, Texas
2022
2.6% of 9 thousand people
Female
9.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Wood County, Texas
2022
9.1% of 8 thousand people
Unemployed
44% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Wood County, Texas
2022
44% of 884 people
Male
55.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Wood County, Texas
2022
55.3% of 497 people
Female
29.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Wood County, Texas
2022
29.5% of 387 people
Population 16 years and over
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wood County, Texas
2022
12.2% of 36 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Wood County, Texas
2022
2% of 13 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Wood County, Texas
2022
16.8% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
18.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Wood County, Texas
2022
18.5% of 18 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Wood County, Texas
2022
25.1% of 8 thousand people
Male
21.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Wood County, Texas
2022
21.5% of 4 thousand people
Female
28% Poverty Rate for single women in Wood County, Texas
2022
28% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
25.3% of 438 people
25 to 34 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
22.3% of 687 people
35 to 44 years
18.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
18.5% of 585 people
45 to 54 years
44.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
44.7% of 651 people
55 to 64 years
36.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
36.1% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Wood County, Texas
2022
21.2% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
12.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Wood County, Texas
2022
12.9% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Wood County, Texas
2022
2.9% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
31.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Wood County, Texas
2022
31.1% of 866 people
Did not work
34.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Wood County, Texas
2022
34.6% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Wood County, Texas
2022
12.5%
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