Poverty Rate in Houston County, Alabama
In Houston County, Alabama, an estimated 18,773 of 107,230 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Houston County, Alabama?
The poverty rate in Houston County, Alabama is 17.5%.
- How many people in Houston County, Alabama live in poverty?
In Houston County, Alabama, an estimated 18,773 of 107,230 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Houston County, Alabama compare to the average for Alabama?
The poverty rate in Houston County, Alabama is 8.02% higher than the Alabama average. In Houston County, Alabama, an estimated 17.5% of 107,230 people live in poverty. In Alabama, 16.2% of 4,929,195 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Houston County, Alabama compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Houston County, Alabama is 38.89% higher than the US average. In Houston County, Alabama, an estimated 17.5% of 107,230 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Ashford, Alabama 18.2% of 2,469 people.
- Avon, Alabama 22.9% of 450 people.
- Clayhatchee, Alabama 11.2% of 427 people.
- Columbia, Alabama 10.2% of 805 people.
- Cottonwood, Alabama 32.3% of 1,244 people.
Under 18 years
25.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
25.2% of 24 thousand people
Under 5 years
32.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
32.3% of 6 thousand people
5 to 17 years
22.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
22.7% of 18 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
25.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
25.2% of 24 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
14.8% of 63 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
17.8% of 22 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
13.1% of 41 thousand people
60 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Houston County, Alabama
2023
12.8% of 27 thousand people
65 years and over
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Houston County, Alabama
2023
12.2% of 20 thousand people
White
8.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Houston County, Alabama
2023
8.7% of 69 thousand people
Black or African American
31.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Houston County, Alabama
2023
31.6% of 29 thousand people
Some other race
41.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Houston County, Alabama
2023
41.2% of 2 thousand people
Two or more races
29.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Houston County, Alabama
2023
29.3% of 5 thousand people
Hispanic
36% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Houston County, Alabama
2023
36% of 5 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Houston County, Alabama
2023
8.7% of 68 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Houston County, Alabama
2023
13.6% of 74 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
35.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Houston County, Alabama
2023
35.3% of 9 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Houston County, Alabama
2023
14.4% of 24 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Houston County, Alabama
2023
10.9% of 24 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Houston County, Alabama
2023
4.6% of 17 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
7.5% of 51 thousand people
Employed
6.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Houston County, Alabama
2023
6.8% of 49 thousand people
Male
4.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Houston County, Alabama
2023
4.2% of 25 thousand people
Female
9.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Houston County, Alabama
2023
9.5% of 25 thousand people
Unemployed
24.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Houston County, Alabama
2023
24.4% of 2 thousand people
Male
22.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Houston County, Alabama
2023
22.6% of 806 people
Female
25.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Houston County, Alabama
2023
25.6% of 1 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
14% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Houston County, Alabama
2023
14% of 86 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Houston County, Alabama
2023
3.6% of 38 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
20.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Houston County, Alabama
2023
20.2% of 16 thousand people
Did not work
23.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Houston County, Alabama
2023
23.4% of 32 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Houston County, Alabama
2023
25.1% of 20 thousand people
Male
18.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Houston County, Alabama
2023
18.8% of 10 thousand people
Female
30.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Houston County, Alabama
2023
30.8% of 11 thousand people
18 to 24 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
24.4% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
21.3% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
22.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
22.6% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
21.7% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
32.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
32.7% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
25.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Houston County, Alabama
2023
25.9% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
25% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Houston County, Alabama
2023
25% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Houston County, Alabama
2023
3.5% of 8 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 Houston County, Alabama
2023
31.1% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
42.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Houston County, Alabama
2023
42.4% of 9 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Houston County, Alabama
2023
16.6%
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