16.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lubbock County, Texas

Population 16 years and over

16.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lubbock County, Texas

Population 16 years and over poverty in Lubbock County, Texas compared

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

  • Lubbock County, Texas

    16.7%

  • Texas

    12.2% (-27% lower than Lubbock County, Texas)

  • National average

    11.6% (-31% lower than Lubbock County, Texas)

16.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lubbock County, Texas

Historical Timeline

16.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lubbock County, Texas historical data

  • 2015 - 19.3%

    The 2015 19.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 18.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 18.8% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.7% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 17.8% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.9% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 16%

    The 2021 decrease to 16% from 2019 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.7%

    The 2022 increase to 17.7% from 2021 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 16.7% from 2022 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

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