Poverty Rate in Athens, Texas
In Athens, Texas, an estimated 1,993 of 11,787 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Athens, Texas?
The poverty rate in Athens, Texas is 16.9%.
- How many people in Athens, Texas live in poverty?
In Athens, Texas, an estimated 1,993 of 11,787 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Athens, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Athens, Texas is 20.71% higher than the Texas average. In Athens, Texas, an estimated 16.9% of 11,787 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Athens, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Athens, Texas is 34.13% higher than the US average. In Athens, Texas, an estimated 16.9% of 11,787 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
33.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
33.1% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
50.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
50.3% of 845 people
5 to 17 years
25.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
25.8% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
33.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
33.1% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
14.1% of 6 thousand people
18 to 34 years
13.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
13.4% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
14.6% of 4 thousand people
60 years and over
7.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Athens, Texas
2022
7.3% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
6.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Athens, Texas
2022
6.1% of 3 thousand people
White
21.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Athens, Texas
2022
21.3% of 7 thousand people
Black or African American
16.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Athens, Texas
2022
16.9% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
29.2% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Athens, Texas
2022
29.2% of 24 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Athens, Texas
2022
0% of 321 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Athens, Texas
2022
0% of 8 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Athens, Texas
2022
0% of 381 people
Two or more races
8.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Athens, Texas
2022
8.2% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
28.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Athens, Texas
2022
28.1% of 4 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Athens, Texas
2022
8.2% of 5 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Athens, Texas
2022
11.9% of 8 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
34.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Athens, Texas
2022
34.2% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
9.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Athens, Texas
2022
9.8% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Athens, Texas
2022
9.3% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Athens, Texas
2022
1.3% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
9.8% of 6 thousand people
Employed
9.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Athens, Texas
2022
9.1% of 6 thousand people
Male
8.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Athens, Texas
2022
8.7% of 3 thousand people
Female
9.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Athens, Texas
2022
9.5% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
35.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Athens, Texas
2022
35.4% of 144 people
Male
23.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Athens, Texas
2022
23.7% of 59 people
Female
43.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Athens, Texas
2022
43.5% of 85 people
Population 16 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Athens, Texas
2022
12.1% of 9 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Athens, Texas
2022
3.7% of 4 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
17.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Athens, Texas
2022
17.8% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
17.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Athens, Texas
2022
17.5% of 3 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
13.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Athens, Texas
2022
13.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
15.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Athens, Texas
2022
15.7% of 879 people
Female
11.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Athens, Texas
2022
11.9% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
0% of 261 people
25 to 34 years
1.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
1.6% of 431 people
35 to 44 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
16.2% of 228 people
45 to 54 years
24.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
24.6% of 252 people
55 to 64 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
24.4% of 344 people
65 to 74 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Athens, Texas
2022
11.5% of 234 people
75 years and over
15.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Athens, Texas
2022
15.1% of 748 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Athens, Texas
2022
2.7% of 849 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Athens, Texas
2022
5.8% of 516 people
Did not work
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Athens, Texas
2022
24.4% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Athens, Texas
2022
16.9%
Poverty Rate by City around Henderson County
- Berryville, Texas 5.3% of 1,169 people.
- Brownsboro, Texas 14.7% of 1,481 people.
- Callender Lake, Texas 5.3% of 903 people.
- Caney City, Texas 30.2% of 149 people.
- Chandler, Texas 4.7% of 3,228 people.