- Age
- 60 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Texas
60 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Texas
2023
12.1% of 5.8 million people
60 years and over poverty in Texas compared
How does Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?
Texas
12.1%
National average
11.3% (-7% lower than Texas)
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Texas
Historical Timeline
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Texas historical data
2011 - 16.8%
The 2011 16.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 16.4%
The 2012 decrease to 16.4% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2013 - 16.2%
The 2013 decrease to 16.2% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 15.9%
The 2014 decrease to 15.9% from 2013 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 10.5%
The 2015 decrease to 10.5% from 2014 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.
2016 - 10.8%
The 2016 increase to 10.8% from 2015 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2017 - 10.9%
The 2017 increase to 10.9% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 11.3%
The 2018 increase to 11.3% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 10.6%
The 2019 decrease to 10.6% from 2018 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.8%
The 2021 increase to 11.8% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 12.2%
The 2022 increase to 12.2% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2023 - 12.1%
The 2023 decrease to 12.1% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Texas Poverty dataset.