- Age
- 65 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Galveston County, Texas
65 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Galveston County, Texas
2023
10.8% of 57 thousand people
65 years and over poverty in Galveston County, Texas compared
How does Galveston County, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Galveston County, Texas
10.8%
Texas
12.3% (14% higher than Galveston County, Texas)
National average
11.3% (5% higher than Galveston County, Texas)
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Galveston County, Texas
Historical Timeline
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Galveston County, Texas historical data
2011 - 23.8%
The 2011 23.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 27.5%
The 2012 increase to 27.5% from 2011 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.
2013 - 24.2%
The 2013 decrease to 24.2% from 2012 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.
2014 - 28.3%
The 2014 increase to 28.3% from 2013 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 9.6%
The 2015 decrease to 9.6% from 2014 represents a -18.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 7.3%
The 2016 decrease to 7.3% from 2015 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 8.2%
The 2017 increase to 8.2% from 2016 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 8.8%
The 2018 increase to 8.8% from 2017 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2019 - 7%
The 2019 decrease to 7% from 2018 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 6.9%
The 2021 decrease to 6.9% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 16.4%
The 2022 increase to 16.4% from 2021 represents a 9.5% increase YoY.
2023 - 10.8%
The 2023 decrease to 10.8% from 2022 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Galveston County, Texas Poverty dataset.