16.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Galveston County, Texas

65 years and over

16.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Galveston County, Texas

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

    16.4%

  • Texas

    12.3% (-25% lower than Galveston County, Texas)

  • National average

    10.9% (-34% lower than Galveston County, Texas)

16.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Galveston County, Texas

Historical Timeline

16.4% 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.

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