- Single-people
- Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
40.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Houston, Texas
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
40.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Houston, Texas
2023
40.5% of 120 thousand people
Worked less than 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
40.5%
Texas
39.1% (-3% lower than Houston, Texas)
National average
34.7% (-14% lower than Houston, Texas)
40.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Houston, Texas
Historical Timeline
40.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Houston, Texas historical data
2015 - 42.8%
The 2015 42.8% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 35.9%
The 2016 decrease to 35.9% from 2015 represents a -6.9% decrease YoY.
2017 - 37.4%
The 2017 increase to 37.4% from 2016 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2018 - 33.7%
The 2018 decrease to 33.7% from 2017 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 37.3%
The 2019 increase to 37.3% from 2018 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.
2021 - 32%
The 2021 decrease to 32% from 2019 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.
2022 - 31.7%
The 2022 decrease to 31.7% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 40.5%
The 2023 increase to 40.5% from 2022 represents a 8.8% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Houston, Texas Poverty dataset.