12.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Texas

65 years and over

12.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Texas

65 years and over poverty in Texas compared

How does Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • Texas

    12.3%

  • National average

    11.3% (-8% lower than Texas)

12.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Texas

Historical Timeline

12.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 25.1%

    The 2011 25.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 24.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 24.9% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 24.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 24.5% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 23.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 23.2% from 2013 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 10.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 10.3% from 2014 represents a -12.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.5%

    The 2016 increase to 10.5% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 10.8%

    The 2017 increase to 10.8% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.1%

    The 2018 increase to 11.1% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 10.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 10.6% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.8%

    The 2021 increase to 11.8% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.3%

    The 2022 increase to 12.3% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.3% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

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