18.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Brownsville, Texas

Population 16 years and over

18.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Brownsville, Texas

Population 16 years and over poverty in Brownsville, Texas compared

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

  • Brownsville, Texas

    18.7%

  • Texas

    12.2% (-35% lower than Brownsville, Texas)

  • National average

    11.6% (-38% lower than Brownsville, Texas)

18.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Brownsville, Texas

Historical Timeline

18.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Brownsville, Texas historical data

  • 2015 - 27.4%

    The 2015 27.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 24.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 24.3% from 2015 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.2% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.2%

    The 2018 increase to 25.2% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 21.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 21.9% from 2018 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.7% from 2019 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.9%

    The 2022 increase to 21.9% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 18.7% from 2022 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Brownsville, Texas Poverty dataset.