Poverty Rate in Denton, Texas
In Denton, Texas, an estimated 20,911 of 132,939 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Denton, Texas?
The poverty rate in Denton, Texas is 15.7%.
- How many people in Denton, Texas live in poverty?
In Denton, Texas, an estimated 20,911 of 132,939 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Denton, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Denton, Texas is 12.14% higher than the Texas average. In Denton, Texas, an estimated 15.7% of 132,939 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Denton, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Denton, Texas is 24.6% higher than the US average. In Denton, Texas, an estimated 15.7% of 132,939 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Some other race
23.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Denton, Texas
2021
23.1% of 8 thousand people
White
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Denton, Texas
2023
11.6% of 86 thousand people
Black or African American
15.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Denton, Texas
2023
15.3% of 17 thousand people
Two or more races
18.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Denton, Texas
2023
18.7% of 31 thousand people
Hispanic
19.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Denton, Texas
2023
19.4% of 38 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Denton, Texas
2023
11.6% of 80 thousand people
Under 18 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
9.4% of 26 thousand people
Under 5 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
12.8% of 7 thousand people
5 to 17 years
8.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
8.1% of 19 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
8.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
8.9% of 26 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
18.2% of 104 thousand people
18 to 34 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
23.5% of 52 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
13% of 51 thousand people
60 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Denton, Texas
2023
8.3% of 28 thousand people
65 years and over
7.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Denton, Texas
2023
7.5% of 19 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Denton, Texas
2023
10.5% of 100 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
11.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Denton, Texas
2023
11.6% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Denton, Texas
2023
12.9% of 20 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Denton, Texas
2023
13.7% of 31 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Denton, Texas
2023
7% of 44 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
12.8% of 86 thousand people
Employed
11.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Denton, Texas
2023
11.1% of 81 thousand people
Male
7.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Denton, Texas
2023
7.8% of 44 thousand people
Female
15% Poverty Rate for employed women in Denton, Texas
2023
15% of 37 thousand people
Unemployed
45.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Denton, Texas
2023
45.5% of 4 thousand people
Male
56.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Denton, Texas
2023
56.3% of 2 thousand people
Female
38.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Denton, Texas
2023
38.9% of 3 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
16.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Denton, Texas
2023
16.5% of 125 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Denton, Texas
2023
1.3% of 54 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
31.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Denton, Texas
2023
31.3% of 35 thousand people
Did not work
24.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Denton, Texas
2023
24.6% of 36 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
36% Poverty Rate for single people in Denton, Texas
2023
36% of 46 thousand people
Male
29.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Denton, Texas
2023
29.4% of 22 thousand people
Female
42.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Denton, Texas
2023
42.4% of 23 thousand people
18 to 24 years
59.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
59.7% of 15 thousand people
25 to 34 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
16.4% of 11 thousand people
35 to 44 years
35.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
35.9% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
49% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
49% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
29.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
29.9% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Denton, Texas
2023
15.9% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
10.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Denton, Texas
2023
10.6% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Denton, Texas
2023
1.4% of 17 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
56.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Denton, Texas
2023
56.9% of 16 thousand people
Did not work
57.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Denton, Texas
2023
57.8% of 12 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Denton, Texas
2023
15.1%
Poverty Rate by City around Denton County
- Argyle, Texas 0.3% of 4,638 people.
- Aubrey, Texas 13.4% of 5,896 people.
- Bartonville, Texas 6.1% of 1,957 people.
- Carrollton, Texas 6.8% of 131,750 people.
- Celina, Texas 6% of 21,388 people.