Poverty Rate in Hays County, Texas
In Hays County, Texas, an estimated 26,986 of 261,259 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Hays County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Hays County, Texas is 10.3%.
- How many people in Hays County, Texas live in poverty?
In Hays County, Texas, an estimated 26,986 of 261,259 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hays County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Hays County, Texas is 26.43% lower than the Texas average. In Hays County, Texas, an estimated 10.3% of 261,259 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hays County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Hays County, Texas is 18.25% lower than the US average. In Hays County, Texas, an estimated 10.3% of 261,259 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
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Under 18 years
6.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
6.6% of 61 thousand people
Under 5 years
7.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
7.9% of 15 thousand people
5 to 17 years
6.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
6.1% of 46 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
6.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
6.6% of 61 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
12.3% of 175 thousand people
18 to 34 years
23.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
23.7% of 74 thousand people
35 to 64 years
3.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
3.9% of 101 thousand people
60 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Hays County, Texas
2023
7.9% of 48 thousand people
65 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Hays County, Texas
2023
8.3% of 35 thousand people
White
10.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Hays County, Texas
2023
10.3% of 169 thousand people
Black or African American
14.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Hays County, Texas
2023
14.2% of 10 thousand people
Asian
6.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Hays County, Texas
2023
6.6% of 7 thousand people
Some other race
15.4% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Hays County, Texas
2023
15.4% of 30 thousand people
Two or more races
8.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Hays County, Texas
2023
8.7% of 52 thousand people
Hispanic
12.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Hays County, Texas
2023
12.4% of 109 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Hays County, Texas
2023
8.6% of 137 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
6.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Hays County, Texas
2023
6.4% of 176 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
13.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Hays County, Texas
2023
13.3% of 10 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
9.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Hays County, Texas
2023
9.4% of 34 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Hays County, Texas
2023
6.9% of 51 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Hays County, Texas
2023
4% of 80 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
10.1% of 155 thousand people
Employed
9.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Hays County, Texas
2023
9.7% of 149 thousand people
Male
6.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Hays County, Texas
2023
6.6% of 81 thousand people
Female
13.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Hays County, Texas
2023
13.3% of 69 thousand people
Unemployed
20.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Hays County, Texas
2023
20.9% of 6 thousand people
Male
38.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Hays County, Texas
2023
38.6% of 2 thousand people
Female
10.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Hays County, Texas
2023
10.3% of 4 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Hays County, Texas
2023
11.5% of 218 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Hays County, Texas
2023
2.8% of 105 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
24.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Hays County, Texas
2023
24.9% of 57 thousand people
Did not work
14.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Hays County, Texas
2023
14.5% of 56 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
32.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Hays County, Texas
2023
32.8% of 62 thousand people
Male
26.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Hays County, Texas
2023
26.3% of 30 thousand people
Female
38.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Hays County, Texas
2023
38.8% of 32 thousand people
18 to 24 years
60.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
60.1% of 21 thousand people
25 to 34 years
21.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
21.8% of 17 thousand people
35 to 44 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
13.1% of 6 thousand people
45 to 54 years
19% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
19% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
15.9% of 5 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Hays County, Texas
2023
20.8% of 6 thousand people
75 years and over
20.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Hays County, Texas
2023
20.4% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
8.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Hays County, Texas
2023
8.9% of 29 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
56.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Hays County, Texas
2023
56.5% of 22 thousand people
Did not work
48.6% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Hays County, Texas
2023
48.6% of 12 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Hays County, Texas
2023
10.4%
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