16.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Fort Bend County, Texas

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16.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Fort Bend County, Texas

Did not work poverty in Fort Bend County, Texas compared

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

  • Fort Bend County, Texas

    16.5%

  • Texas

    22.4% (36% higher than Fort Bend County, Texas)

  • National average

    21.6% (31% higher than Fort Bend County, Texas)

16.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Fort Bend County, Texas

Historical Timeline

16.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Fort Bend County, Texas historical data

  • 2015 - 11.7%

    The 2015 11.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 14.6%

    The 2016 increase to 14.6% from 2015 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.7%

    The 2017 increase to 14.7% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.9%

    The 2018 increase to 14.9% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.7% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.9%

    The 2021 increase to 13.9% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.5% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.5%

    The 2023 increase to 16.5% from 2022 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

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