14.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Texas

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

14.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Texas

High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in Texas compared

How does Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • Texas

    14.9%

  • National average

    14.6% (-2% lower than Texas)

14.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Texas

Historical Timeline

14.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 9.1%

    The 2011 9.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 8.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 8.8% from 2011 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 8.9%

    The 2013 increase to 8.9% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 8.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 8.9% from 2013 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.2%

    The 2015 increase to 14.2% from 2014 represents a 5.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.3%

    The 2016 increase to 14.3% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.7% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.1%

    The 2018 increase to 14.1% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.5% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 15%

    The 2021 increase to 15% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 15%

    The 2022 decrease to 15% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 14.9% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Texas Poverty dataset.