2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Galveston County, Texas

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Galveston County, Texas

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Galveston County, Texas compared

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

  • Galveston County, Texas

    2.2%

  • Texas

    3.5% (59% higher than Galveston County, Texas)

  • National average

    2.4% (9% higher than Galveston County, Texas)

2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Galveston County, Texas

Historical Timeline

2.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Galveston County, Texas historical data

  • 2015 - 3.2%

    The 2015 3.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 2.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 2.6% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.2%

    The 2017 increase to 3.2% from 2016 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 1.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 1.9% from 2017 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 2%

    The 2019 increase to 2% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 3.2%

    The 2021 increase to 3.2% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 3.8%

    The 2022 increase to 3.8% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 2.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 2.2% from 2022 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Galveston County, Texas Poverty dataset.