Population

Population poverty in Fort Worth, Texas compared

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

  • Fort Worth, Texas

    12.2%

  • Texas

    13.7% (12% higher than Fort Worth, Texas)

  • National average

    12.5% (2% higher than Fort Worth, Texas)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 21.8%

    The 2011 21.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 18.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 18.6% from 2011 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.1%

    The 2013 increase to 20.1% from 2012 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 19.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 19.4% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 16.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 16.3% from 2014 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 17.5%

    The 2016 increase to 17.5% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.9% from 2016 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.6%

    The 2018 increase to 15.6% from 2017 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.9% from 2018 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.4%

    The 2021 increase to 14.4% from 2019 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12%

    The 2022 decrease to 12% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.2%

    The 2023 increase to 12.2% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

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