14.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Austin, Texas

5 to 17 years

14.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Austin, Texas

5 to 17 years poverty in Austin, Texas compared

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

  • Austin, Texas

    14.8%

  • Texas

    18% (22% higher than Austin, Texas)

  • National average

    15.7% (6% higher than Austin, Texas)

14.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Austin, Texas

Historical Timeline

14.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Austin, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 18.6%

    The 2011 18.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 18.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 18.4% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 17.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 17.1% from 2012 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 17.1% from 2013 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 20.1%

    The 2015 increase to 20.1% from 2014 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 17.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 17.1% from 2015 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.4%

    The 2017 increase to 17.4% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.1%

    The 2018 increase to 18.1% from 2017 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.5% from 2018 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.2%

    The 2021 increase to 18.2% from 2019 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 12.8% from 2021 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.8%

    The 2023 increase to 14.8% from 2022 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

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