Population

Population poverty in Abilene, Texas compared

How does Abilene, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • Abilene, Texas

    14.2%

  • Texas

    13.7% (-4% lower than Abilene, Texas)

  • National average

    12.5% (-12% lower than Abilene, Texas)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 17.7%

    The 2011 17.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 22.2%

    The 2012 increase to 22.2% from 2011 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 19.5% from 2012 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 17%

    The 2014 decrease to 17% from 2013 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 15%

    The 2015 decrease to 15% from 2014 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 19.6%

    The 2016 increase to 19.6% from 2015 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.8% from 2016 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.3%

    The 2018 increase to 18.3% from 2017 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.1% from 2018 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.5%

    The 2021 increase to 21.5% from 2019 represents a 6.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 18.2% from 2021 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 14.2% from 2022 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

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