Poverty Rate in Smith County, Texas
In Smith County, Texas, an estimated 25,474 of 235,078 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Smith County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Smith County, Texas is 10.8%.
- How many people in Smith County, Texas live in poverty?
In Smith County, Texas, an estimated 25,474 of 235,078 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Smith County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Smith County, Texas is 22.86% lower than the Texas average. In Smith County, Texas, an estimated 10.8% of 235,078 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Smith County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Smith County, Texas is 14.29% lower than the US average. In Smith County, Texas, an estimated 10.8% of 235,078 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Arp, Texas 6.8% of 1,367 people.
- Bullard, Texas 9.7% of 3,573 people.
- Chandler, Texas 4.7% of 3,228 people.
- Coffee City, Texas 4% of 253 people.
- Emerald Bay, Texas 3.4% of 969 people.
Under 18 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
16.5% of 58 thousand people
Under 5 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
14.5% of 14 thousand people
5 to 17 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
17.1% of 43 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
16.5% of 58 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
13.2% of 139 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
15.5% of 53 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
11.7% of 86 thousand people
60 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Smith County, Texas
2023
9.5% of 58 thousand people
65 years and over
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Smith County, Texas
2023
9.1% of 42 thousand people
White
9.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Smith County, Texas
2023
9.8% of 156 thousand people
Black or African American
16.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Smith County, Texas
2023
16.4% of 38 thousand people
Some other race
32.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Smith County, Texas
2023
32.5% of 15 thousand people
Two or more races
18.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Smith County, Texas
2023
18.7% of 26 thousand people
Hispanic
25.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Smith County, Texas
2023
25.3% of 51 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Smith County, Texas
2023
7.7% of 135 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Smith County, Texas
2023
11.6% of 160 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
32.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Smith County, Texas
2023
32.5% of 18 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Smith County, Texas
2023
15.5% of 38 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Smith County, Texas
2023
7.4% of 56 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Smith County, Texas
2023
5.6% of 48 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
7.7% of 114 thousand people
Employed
6.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Smith County, Texas
2023
6.8% of 110 thousand people
Male
5.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Smith County, Texas
2023
5.2% of 59 thousand people
Female
8.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Smith County, Texas
2023
8.6% of 51 thousand people
Unemployed
33.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Smith County, Texas
2023
33.5% of 4 thousand people
Male
16.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Smith County, Texas
2023
16.9% of 2 thousand people
Female
45% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Smith County, Texas
2023
45% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Smith County, Texas
2023
11.9% of 189 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Smith County, Texas
2023
4% of 84 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
18.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Smith County, Texas
2023
18.8% of 37 thousand people
Did not work
18.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Smith County, Texas
2023
18.1% of 68 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
28.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Smith County, Texas
2023
28.8% of 39 thousand people
Male
32% Poverty Rate for single men in Smith County, Texas
2023
32% of 17 thousand people
Female
26.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Smith County, Texas
2023
26.2% of 22 thousand people
18 to 24 years
38.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
38.9% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
32.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
32.2% of 8 thousand people
35 to 44 years
23.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
23.6% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
37% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
37% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
27.7% of 6 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Smith County, Texas
2023
23.2% of 6 thousand people
75 years and over
21% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Smith County, Texas
2023
21% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Smith County, Texas
2023
5.9% of 18 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
43% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Smith County, Texas
2023
43% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
50.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Smith County, Texas
2023
50.9% of 14 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Smith County, Texas
2023
13.1%
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