Poverty Rate in Corpus Christi, Texas
In Corpus Christi, Texas, an estimated 53,623 of 310,235 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Corpus Christi, Texas?
The poverty rate in Corpus Christi, Texas is 17.3%.
- How many people in Corpus Christi, Texas live in poverty?
In Corpus Christi, Texas, an estimated 53,623 of 310,235 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Corpus Christi, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Corpus Christi, Texas is 23.57% higher than the Texas average. In Corpus Christi, Texas, an estimated 17.3% of 310,235 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Corpus Christi, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Corpus Christi, Texas is 37.3% higher than the US average. In Corpus Christi, Texas, an estimated 17.3% of 310,235 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
25.3% of 75 thousand people
Under 5 years
35.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
35.6% of 20 thousand people
5 to 17 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
21.7% of 55 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
25.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
25.3% of 75 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
14.5% of 187 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
17.2% of 72 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
12.8% of 115 thousand people
60 years and over
13.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
13.4% of 67 thousand people
65 years and over
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
13.1% of 49 thousand people
White
11.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
11.8% of 138 thousand people
Black or African American
39% Poverty Rate for Black People in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
39% of 12 thousand people
Asian
23.1% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
23.1% of 8 thousand people
Some other race
23.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
23.7% of 21 thousand people
Two or more races
18.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
18.5% of 128 thousand people
Hispanic
19.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
19.9% of 193 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
7.8% of 89 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
13.6% of 206 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
24.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
24.8% of 28 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
18% of 58 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
12.5% of 66 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
4.7% of 55 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
10.1% of 156 thousand people
Employed
8.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
8.7% of 149 thousand people
Male
6.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
6.8% of 78 thousand people
Female
10.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
10.8% of 71 thousand people
Unemployed
44.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
44.7% of 6 thousand people
Male
54.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
54.6% of 4 thousand people
Female
30.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
30.5% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
14.3% of 243 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
3.7% of 113 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
23.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
23.2% of 47 thousand people
Did not work
23.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
23.6% of 83 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
25.8% of 56 thousand people
Male
25.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
25.4% of 30 thousand people
Female
26.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
26.2% of 26 thousand people
18 to 24 years
34.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
34.5% of 8 thousand people
25 to 34 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
12.2% of 12 thousand people
35 to 44 years
32.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
32.8% of 8 thousand people
45 to 54 years
29.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
29.8% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
30.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
30.3% of 9 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
21.9% of 7 thousand people
75 years and over
25% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
25% of 8 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
4% of 27 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
47.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
47.6% of 10 thousand people
Did not work
45.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
45.2% of 19 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Corpus Christi, Texas
2023
16.7%
Poverty Rate by City around Nueces County
- Agua Dulce, Texas 7.1% of 436 people.
- Aransas Pass, Texas 14% of 8,598 people.
- Banquete, Texas 42.6% of 455 people.
- Bishop, Texas 21.7% of 3,154 people.
- Driscoll, Texas 44% of 722 people.