- Age
- 5 to 17 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Galveston County, Texas
5 to 17 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Galveston County, Texas
2022
15.1% of 63 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Galveston County, Texas compared
How does Galveston County, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Galveston County, Texas
15.1%
Texas
18.6% (23% higher than Galveston County, Texas)
National average
15.9% (5% higher than Galveston County, Texas)
15.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Galveston County, Texas
Historical Timeline
15.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Galveston County, Texas historical data
2011 - 13%
The 2011 13% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 11.4%
The 2012 decrease to 11.4% from 2011 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2013 - 12.9%
The 2013 increase to 12.9% from 2012 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 13.7%
The 2014 increase to 13.7% from 2013 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2015 - 21.9%
The 2015 increase to 21.9% from 2014 represents a 8.2% increase YoY.
2016 - 18.9%
The 2016 decrease to 18.9% from 2015 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 15.8%
The 2017 decrease to 15.8% from 2016 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15%
The 2018 decrease to 15% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2019 - 14.6%
The 2019 decrease to 14.6% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 15.8%
The 2021 increase to 15.8% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.1%
The 2022 decrease to 15.1% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
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