Population
2023
20.3% of 237 thousand people
Population poverty in Jefferson County, Texas compared
How does Jefferson County, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Jefferson County, Texas
20.3%
Texas
13.7% (-33% lower than Jefferson County, Texas)
National average
12.5% (-38% lower than Jefferson County, Texas)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 19.6%
The 2011 19.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 21.2%
The 2012 increase to 21.2% from 2011 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 22.8%
The 2013 increase to 22.8% from 2012 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2014 - 21.4%
The 2014 decrease to 21.4% from 2013 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 16.1%
The 2015 decrease to 16.1% from 2014 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.
2016 - 20.3%
The 2016 increase to 20.3% from 2015 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.
2017 - 18.4%
The 2017 decrease to 18.4% from 2016 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 18.5%
The 2018 increase to 18.5% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 16.6%
The 2019 decrease to 16.6% from 2018 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 18.9%
The 2021 increase to 18.9% from 2019 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 18.6%
The 2022 decrease to 18.6% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 20.3%
The 2023 increase to 20.3% from 2022 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Jefferson County, Texas Poverty dataset.