Poverty Rate in Fort Worth, Texas
In Fort Worth, Texas, an estimated 121,323 of 906,671 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas?
The poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas is 13.4%.
- How many people in Fort Worth, Texas live in poverty?
In Fort Worth, Texas, an estimated 121,323 of 906,671 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas is 4.29% lower than the Texas average. In Fort Worth, Texas, an estimated 13.4% of 906,671 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Fort Worth, Texas is 6.35% higher than the US average. In Fort Worth, Texas, an estimated 13.4% of 906,671 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
15.8% of 254 thousand people
Under 5 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
16.5% of 66 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
15.6% of 188 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
15.7% of 253 thousand people
18 to 64 years
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
10.9% of 605 thousand people
18 to 34 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
11.9% of 249 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
10.2% of 356 thousand people
60 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
11.2% of 149 thousand people
65 years and over
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
11.1% of 103 thousand people
White
8.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
8.4% of 402 thousand people
Black or African American
16.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
16.6% of 185 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
16.6% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
16.6% of 7 thousand people
Asian
15.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
15.8% of 53 thousand people
Some other race
12.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
12.6% of 86 thousand people
Two or more races
14.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
14.4% of 228 thousand people
Hispanic
13.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
13.3% of 336 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
8.1% of 349 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
10.1% of 613 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
18.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
18.9% of 95 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
13.5% of 141 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
9.4% of 169 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
4.5% of 208 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
6.4% of 521 thousand people
Employed
5.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
5.5% of 498 thousand people
Male
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
4.6% of 266 thousand people
Female
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
6.5% of 232 thousand people
Unemployed
26.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
26.9% of 23 thousand people
Male
25.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
25.2% of 12 thousand people
Female
28.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
28.9% of 10 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
11% of 739 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
2.6% of 379 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
16.1% of 161 thousand people
Did not work
22.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
22.9% of 199 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
22.2% of 165 thousand people
Male
15.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
15.4% of 84 thousand people
Female
29.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
29.2% of 81 thousand people
18 to 24 years
37.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
37.7% of 20 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
14.8% of 46 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
15.7% of 23 thousand people
45 to 54 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
19.7% of 21 thousand people
55 to 64 years
28% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
28% of 21 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
23.1% of 18 thousand people
75 years and over
25.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
25.6% of 15 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
2% of 90 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
40.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
40.7% of 33 thousand people
Did not work
50.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
50.7% of 42 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Fort Worth, Texas
2023
12.1%
Poverty Rate by City around Tarrant County
- Arlington, Texas 13% of 387,159 people.
- Azle, Texas 11.2% of 13,271 people.
- Bedford, Texas 6.7% of 48,931 people.
- Benbrook, Texas 7% of 24,255 people.
- Blue Mound, Texas 3.9% of 2,619 people.