12.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson County, Texas

Employed

12.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson County, Texas

Employed poverty in Jefferson County, Texas compared

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

  • Jefferson County, Texas

    12.3%

  • Texas

    6.8% (-45% lower than Jefferson County, Texas)

  • National average

    5.7% (-54% lower than Jefferson County, Texas)

12.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson County, Texas

Historical Timeline

12.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson County, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 36.5%

    The 2011 36.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32%

    The 2012 decrease to 32% from 2011 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 27.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 27.1% from 2012 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 27.6%

    The 2014 increase to 27.6% from 2013 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.9% from 2014 represents a -18.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 9.8%

    The 2016 increase to 9.8% from 2015 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 8.2% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.4% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.8% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.7%

    The 2021 increase to 9.7% from 2019 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 9.6% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.3%

    The 2023 increase to 12.3% from 2022 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

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