22.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in El Paso, Texas

Black or African American

22.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in El Paso, Texas

Black or African American poverty in El Paso, Texas compared

How does El Paso, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • El Paso, Texas

    22.5%

  • Texas

    19.7% (-12% lower than El Paso, Texas)

  • National average

    21.3% (-5% lower than El Paso, Texas)

22.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in El Paso, Texas

Historical Timeline

22.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in El Paso, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 27.7%

    The 2011 27.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.7%

    The 2012 increase to 29.7% from 2011 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 26.6% from 2012 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 35%

    The 2014 increase to 35% from 2013 represents a 8.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 12.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 12.2% from 2014 represents a -22.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.2%

    The 2016 increase to 13.2% from 2015 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 9.5% from 2016 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.6%

    The 2018 increase to 12.6% from 2017 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 10.9% from 2018 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 9.9% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 22.5%

    The 2022 increase to 22.5% from 2021 represents a 12.6% increase YoY.

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