14.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Galveston County, Texas

Under 18 years

14.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Galveston County, Texas

Under 18 years poverty in Galveston County, Texas compared

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

  • Galveston County, Texas

    14.8%

  • Texas

    19.2% (30% higher than Galveston County, Texas)

  • National average

    16.3% (10% higher than Galveston County, Texas)

14.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Galveston County, Texas

Historical Timeline

14.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Galveston County, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 22.8%

    The 2011 22.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 14.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 14.2% from 2011 represents a -8.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.2%

    The 2013 increase to 20.2% from 2012 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.4%

    The 2014 increase to 20.4% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 20.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 20.2% from 2014 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 18.8% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.7% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.9% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.4% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 16.4%

    The 2021 increase to 16.4% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 14.8% from 2021 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

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