14.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Galveston County, Texas

Under 5 years

14.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Galveston County, Texas

Under 5 years poverty in Galveston County, Texas compared

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

  • Galveston County, Texas

    14.9%

  • Texas

    19.6% (32% higher than Galveston County, Texas)

  • National average

    16.8% (13% higher than Galveston County, Texas)

14.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Galveston County, Texas

Historical Timeline

14.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Galveston County, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 21.9%

    The 2011 21.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 13.7%

    The 2012 decrease to 13.7% from 2011 represents a -8.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.2%

    The 2013 increase to 20.2% from 2012 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 20.1% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 14.4% from 2014 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.6%

    The 2016 increase to 18.6% from 2015 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 19.2%

    The 2017 increase to 19.2% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.4% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 17.8% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.2%

    The 2021 increase to 18.2% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.8% from 2021 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.9%

    The 2023 increase to 14.9% from 2022 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

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