- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Galveston County, Texas
Population 16 years and over
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Galveston County, Texas
2022
13.3% of 279 thousand people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Galveston County, Texas compared
How does Galveston County, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Galveston County, Texas
13.3%
Texas
12.4% (-7% lower than Galveston County, Texas)
National average
11.6% (-13% lower than Galveston County, Texas)
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Galveston County, Texas
Historical Timeline
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Galveston County, Texas historical data
2015 - 12.7%
The 2015 12.7% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 11.1%
The 2016 decrease to 11.1% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 10.6%
The 2017 decrease to 10.6% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 10.2%
The 2018 decrease to 10.2% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2019 - 9.4%
The 2019 decrease to 9.4% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 10.3%
The 2021 increase to 10.3% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2022 - 13.3%
The 2022 increase to 13.3% from 2021 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
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