Texas Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Texas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 4,500,034 | 17.66%, see rank | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 862,797 | 13.74%, see rank | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Texas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 4,270,218 | 17.35%, see rank | 14.88% |
Family in Poverty | 826,695 | 13.46%, see rank | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Texas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 3,972,054 | 16.75%, see rank | 13.82% |
Family in Poverty | 777,692 | 12.98%, see rank | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Texas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 3,892,532 | 16.77%, see rank | 13.47% |
Family in Poverty | 761,834 | 13.17%, see rank | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| Texas | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 3,117,609 | 15.37%, see rank | 12.38% |
Family in Poverty | 632,676 | 11.97%, see rank | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.