- Age
- Under 18 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Galveston County, Texas
Under 18 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Galveston County, Texas
2023
14.2% of 83 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Galveston County, Texas compared
How does Galveston County, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Galveston County, Texas
14.2%
Texas
18.4% (30% higher than Galveston County, Texas)
National average
16% (13% higher than Galveston County, Texas)
14.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Galveston County, Texas
Historical Timeline
14.2% 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.
2023 - 14.2%
The 2023 decrease to 14.2% from 2022 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
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