Population
2023
11.2% of 356 thousand people
Population poverty in Galveston County, Texas compared
How does Galveston County, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Galveston County, Texas
11.2%
Texas
13.7% (22% higher than Galveston County, Texas)
National average
12.5% (12% higher than Galveston County, Texas)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 15%
The 2011 15% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 11.6%
The 2012 decrease to 11.6% from 2011 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 14.2%
The 2013 increase to 14.2% from 2012 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2014 - 14.6%
The 2014 increase to 14.6% from 2013 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2015 - 14.3%
The 2015 decrease to 14.3% from 2014 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 13%
The 2016 decrease to 13% from 2015 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.8%
The 2017 decrease to 11.8% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.7%
The 2018 decrease to 11.7% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 10.9%
The 2019 decrease to 10.9% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.7%
The 2021 increase to 11.7% from 2019 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 13.8%
The 2022 increase to 13.8% from 2021 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.
2023 - 11.2%
The 2023 decrease to 11.2% from 2022 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Galveston County, Texas Poverty dataset.