16.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Amarillo, Texas

5 to 17 years

16.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Amarillo, Texas

5 to 17 years poverty in Amarillo, Texas compared

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

  • Amarillo, Texas

    16.6%

  • Texas

    18.6% (12% higher than Amarillo, Texas)

  • National average

    15.9% (-4% lower than Amarillo, Texas)

16.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Amarillo, Texas

Historical Timeline

16.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Amarillo, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 15.2%

    The 2011 15.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 16.5%

    The 2012 increase to 16.5% from 2011 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 15.5% from 2012 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 14.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 14.7% from 2013 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 22%

    The 2015 increase to 22% from 2014 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 17.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 17.9% from 2015 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.3% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 23.2%

    The 2018 increase to 23.2% from 2017 represents a 6.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 17.6% from 2018 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.7%

    The 2021 increase to 22.7% from 2019 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 16.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 16.6% from 2021 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

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