23.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Waco, Texas

5 to 17 years

23.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Waco, Texas

5 to 17 years poverty in Waco, Texas compared

How does Waco, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • Waco, Texas

    23.8%

  • Texas

    18.6% (-22% lower than Waco, Texas)

  • National average

    15.9% (-33% lower than Waco, Texas)

23.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Waco, Texas

Historical Timeline

23.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Waco, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 32%

    The 2011 32% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 27.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 27.2% from 2011 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 29.8%

    The 2013 increase to 29.8% from 2012 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.7% from 2013 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 31.2%

    The 2015 increase to 31.2% from 2014 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 27.3% from 2015 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.1%

    The 2017 increase to 29.1% from 2016 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 30.5%

    The 2018 increase to 30.5% from 2017 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 31.7%

    The 2019 increase to 31.7% from 2018 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 19.6% from 2019 represents a -12.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.8%

    The 2022 increase to 23.8% from 2021 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

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