Poverty Rate in El Paso County, Texas
In El Paso County, Texas, an estimated 181,926 of 854,698 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in El Paso County, Texas?
The poverty rate in El Paso County, Texas is 21.3%.
- How many people in El Paso County, Texas live in poverty?
In El Paso County, Texas, an estimated 181,926 of 854,698 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in El Paso County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in El Paso County, Texas is 52.14% higher than the Texas average. In El Paso County, Texas, an estimated 21.3% of 854,698 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in El Paso County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in El Paso County, Texas is 69.05% higher than the US average. In El Paso County, Texas, an estimated 21.3% of 854,698 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Agua Dulce, Texas 26.2% of 2,681 people.
- Anthony, Texas 19% of 3,811 people.
- Butterfield, Texas 75.2% of 226 people.
- Canutillo, Texas 35.8% of 6,800 people.
- Clint, Texas 24.6% of 1,003 people.
Under 18 years
24.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
24.2% of 222 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
25.4% of 55 thousand people
5 to 17 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
23.9% of 167 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
24.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
24.2% of 221 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
15.8% of 518 thousand people
18 to 34 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
17.8% of 216 thousand people
35 to 64 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
14.3% of 302 thousand people
60 years and over
19.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in El Paso County, Texas
2023
19.5% of 166 thousand people
65 years and over
19.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in El Paso County, Texas
2023
19.9% of 115 thousand people
White
16.4% Poverty Rate for White people in El Paso County, Texas
2023
16.4% of 249 thousand people
Black or African American
18.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in El Paso County, Texas
2023
18.8% of 28 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
14.6% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in El Paso County, Texas
2023
14.6% of 13 thousand people
Asian
12.2% Poverty Rate for Asian People in El Paso County, Texas
2023
12.2% of 10 thousand people
Some other race
21.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in El Paso County, Texas
2023
21.6% of 165 thousand people
Two or more races
18.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in El Paso County, Texas
2023
18.8% of 388 thousand people
Hispanic
19.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in El Paso County, Texas
2023
19.4% of 713 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
14% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in El Paso County, Texas
2023
14% of 90 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in El Paso County, Texas
2023
15.9% of 546 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
30.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in El Paso County, Texas
2023
30.6% of 102 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
19.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in El Paso County, Texas
2023
19.4% of 141 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in El Paso County, Texas
2023
11.5% of 160 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in El Paso County, Texas
2023
7% of 143 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
9.9% of 405 thousand people
Employed
8.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in El Paso County, Texas
2023
8.9% of 388 thousand people
Male
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in El Paso County, Texas
2023
7.6% of 211 thousand people
Female
10.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in El Paso County, Texas
2023
10.5% of 177 thousand people
Unemployed
31.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in El Paso County, Texas
2023
31.6% of 17 thousand people
Male
35.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in El Paso County, Texas
2023
35.3% of 7 thousand people
Female
28.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in El Paso County, Texas
2023
28.8% of 10 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
16.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in El Paso County, Texas
2023
16.7% of 659 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in El Paso County, Texas
2023
5% of 297 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
20% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in El Paso County, Texas
2023
20% of 130 thousand people
Did not work
29.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in El Paso County, Texas
2023
29.7% of 232 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
32.7% Poverty Rate for single people in El Paso County, Texas
2023
32.7% of 121 thousand people
Male
25.3% Poverty Rate for single men in El Paso County, Texas
2023
25.3% of 59 thousand people
Female
39.6% Poverty Rate for single women in El Paso County, Texas
2023
39.6% of 63 thousand people
18 to 24 years
44.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
44.5% of 12 thousand people
25 to 34 years
27.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
27.1% of 26 thousand people
35 to 44 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
13.9% of 17 thousand people
45 to 54 years
25.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
25.1% of 16 thousand people
55 to 64 years
45.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
45.1% of 19 thousand people
65 to 74 years
31% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in El Paso County, Texas
2023
31% of 17 thousand people
75 years and over
46.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in El Paso County, Texas
2023
46.9% of 15 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in El Paso County, Texas
2023
2.9% of 56 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
46.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in El Paso County, Texas
2023
46.5% of 19 thousand people
Did not work
63.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in El Paso County, Texas
2023
63.1% of 46 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in El Paso County, Texas
2023
18.4%
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