4.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Houston, Texas

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

4.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Houston, Texas

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

How does Houston, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • Houston, Texas

    4.5%

  • Texas

    4.2% (-7% lower than Houston, Texas)

  • National average

    3.5% (-22% lower than Houston, Texas)

4.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Houston, Texas

Historical Timeline

4.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Houston, Texas historical data

  • 2015 - 3.6%

    The 2015 3.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 3.7%

    The 2016 increase to 3.7% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 3.5% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.7%

    The 2018 increase to 3.7% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.5%

    The 2019 increase to 4.5% from 2018 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 3%

    The 2021 decrease to 3% from 2019 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 3.7%

    The 2022 increase to 3.7% from 2021 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.5%

    The 2023 increase to 4.5% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

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