13% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Harris County, Texas

Population 25 years and over

13% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Harris County, Texas

Population 25 years and over poverty in Harris County, Texas compared

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

  • Harris County, Texas

    13%

  • Texas

    11.1% (-15% lower than Harris County, Texas)

  • National average

    10.6% (-18% lower than Harris County, Texas)

13% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Harris County, Texas

Historical Timeline

13% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Harris County, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 4.6%

    The 2011 4.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 4.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 4.4% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 4.7%

    The 2013 increase to 4.7% from 2012 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 4.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 4.5% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 12.6%

    The 2015 increase to 12.6% from 2014 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.8%

    The 2016 increase to 12.8% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.5% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.6%

    The 2018 increase to 12.6% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.8% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.9%

    The 2021 increase to 12.9% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 12.6% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 13%

    The 2023 increase to 13% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

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