Poverty Rate in Starr County, Texas
In Starr County, Texas, an estimated 22,762 of 65,295 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Starr County, Texas?
The poverty rate in Starr County, Texas is 34.9%.
- How many people in Starr County, Texas live in poverty?
In Starr County, Texas, an estimated 22,762 of 65,295 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Starr County, Texas compare to the average for Texas?
The poverty rate in Starr County, Texas is 149.29% higher than the Texas average. In Starr County, Texas, an estimated 34.9% of 65,295 people live in poverty. In Texas, 14.0% of 29,416,679 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Starr County, Texas compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Starr County, Texas is 176.98% higher than the US average. In Starr County, Texas, an estimated 34.9% of 65,295 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Buena Vista, Texas 100% of 73 people.
- Fernando Salinas, Texas 0% of 25 people.
- H. Cuellar Estates, Texas 0% of 85 people.
- Loma Linda West, Texas 0% of 96 people.
- Regino Ramirez, Texas 100% of 18 people.
Under 18 years
34.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
34.9% of 21 thousand people
Under 5 years
35.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
35.6% of 6 thousand people
5 to 17 years
34.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
34.6% of 16 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
34.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
34.9% of 21 thousand people
18 to 64 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
24.7% of 37 thousand people
18 to 34 years
28% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
28% of 16 thousand people
35 to 64 years
22.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
22.2% of 21 thousand people
60 years and over
28.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Starr County, Texas
2023
28.7% of 11 thousand people
65 years and over
33.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Starr County, Texas
2023
33.1% of 7 thousand people
White
21.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Starr County, Texas
2023
21.6% of 22 thousand people
Some other race
42.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Starr County, Texas
2023
42.1% of 13 thousand people
Two or more races
29.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Starr County, Texas
2023
29.5% of 29 thousand people
Hispanic
29.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Starr County, Texas
2023
29.6% of 64 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
28.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Starr County, Texas
2023
28.7% of 37 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
36.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Starr County, Texas
2023
36.5% of 15 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
28.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Starr County, Texas
2023
28.6% of 9 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
17.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Starr County, Texas
2023
17.2% of 8 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Starr County, Texas
2023
23.1% of 5 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
19.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
19.7% of 27 thousand people
Employed
17.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Starr County, Texas
2023
17.3% of 25 thousand people
Male
15.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Starr County, Texas
2023
15.3% of 13 thousand people
Female
19.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Starr County, Texas
2023
19.5% of 12 thousand people
Unemployed
51% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Starr County, Texas
2023
51% of 2 thousand people
Male
38.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Starr County, Texas
2023
38.8% of 1 thousand people
Female
95.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Starr County, Texas
2023
95.4% of 410 people
Population 16 years and over
26.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Starr County, Texas
2023
26.3% of 47 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
13.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Starr County, Texas
2023
13.7% of 18 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
28.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Starr County, Texas
2023
28.1% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
37.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Starr County, Texas
2023
37.8% of 18 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
48.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Starr County, Texas
2023
48.1% of 5 thousand people
Male
46% Poverty Rate for single men in Starr County, Texas
2023
46% of 2 thousand people
Female
50.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Starr County, Texas
2023
50.1% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
0% of 271 people
25 to 34 years
12% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
12% of 460 people
35 to 44 years
66.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
66.9% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
0% of 306 people
55 to 64 years
44% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
44% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
50.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Starr County, Texas
2023
50.5% of 935 people
75 years and over
78.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Starr County, Texas
2023
78.6% of 752 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Starr County, Texas
2023
3% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
43.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Starr County, Texas
2023
43.8% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
75.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Starr County, Texas
2023
75.1% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
28.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Starr County, Texas
2023
28.9%
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