28.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cameron County, Texas

5 to 17 years

28.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cameron County, Texas

5 to 17 years poverty in Cameron County, Texas compared

How does Cameron County, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • Cameron County, Texas

    28.6%

  • Texas

    18.6% (-35% lower than Cameron County, Texas)

  • National average

    15.9% (-44% lower than Cameron County, Texas)

28.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cameron County, Texas

Historical Timeline

28.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Cameron County, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 26.8%

    The 2011 26.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.9%

    The 2012 increase to 29.9% from 2011 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 26.8% from 2012 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 30.3%

    The 2014 increase to 30.3% from 2013 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 47.1%

    The 2015 increase to 47.1% from 2014 represents a 16.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 39.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 39.3% from 2015 represents a -7.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 39.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 39.3% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 40.2%

    The 2018 increase to 40.2% from 2017 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 34.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 34.6% from 2018 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 34.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 34.5% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 28.6% from 2021 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.

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