Return to Home Demographics > Table

Demographics Table

Data Options

Demographic Data Report for Texas by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

County
 sort alphabetically by name ascending
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
 sort by rural urban descending
Value (Percent)
 sort by value descending
Families (Below Poverty)
 sort by sample size ascending
Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
 sort by rank ascending
United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Texas N/A 10.5 769,750 42 of 52
Kenedy County Rural 0.0 0 1
Loving County Rural 0.0 0 1
Mason County Rural 0.8 9 7
Kent County Rural 1.1 2 8
Sterling County Rural 1.2 4 9
Crockett County Rural 1.6 15 11
Hemphill County Rural 1.7 15 12
Kinney County Rural 1.8 11 16
Terrell County Rural 2.5 6 38
Carson County Urban 2.8 41 49
Somervell County Rural 3.2 87 78
Martin County Urban 3.3 54 86
Stonewall County Rural 3.4 10 98
Crane County Rural 3.5 39 114
Rockwall County Urban 3.5 1,084 114
Brewster County Rural 3.6 88 125
Roberts County Rural 3.6 7 125
Kendall County Urban 3.8 512 149
Comal County Urban 4.0 1,948 174
Donley County Rural 4.1 32 191
Denton County Urban 4.4 10,742 257
Mitchell County Rural 4.4 69 257
Williamson County Urban 4.4 7,530 257
Bailey County Rural 4.6 79 292
Collin County Urban 4.6 13,583 292
Colorado County Rural 4.6 235 292
Dallam County Rural 4.8 80 332
Burnet County Rural 5.4 734 476
Gaines County Rural 5.4 293 476
Armstrong County Urban 5.5 32 501
Garza County Urban 5.5 53 501
Goliad County Urban 5.7 105 561
Reagan County Rural 5.8 47 589
Brazoria County Urban 5.9 5,680 609
Clay County Urban 5.9 182 609
Fort Bend County Urban 5.9 13,659 609
Fayette County Rural 6.0 404 637
Parker County Urban 6.0 2,537 637
Wilson County Urban 6.0 838 637
Hood County Rural 6.1 1,120 666
Borden County Rural 6.2 13 691
Bosque County Urban 6.2 334 691
Hays County Urban 6.2 3,800 691
Glasscock County Rural 6.3 22 721
Wise County Urban 6.3 1,189 721
Ellis County Urban 6.5 3,530 777
Archer County Urban 6.6 157 807
Coryell County Urban 6.6 1,231 807
Guadalupe County Urban 6.6 3,142 807
Mills County Rural 6.6 87 807
Callahan County Urban 6.7 228 833
Calhoun County Rural 6.8 403 865
Franklin County Rural 6.8 184 865
Sherman County Rural 6.8 43 865
Hartley County Rural 6.9 82 890
Lampasas County Urban 6.9 408 890
Montgomery County Urban 7.1 12,390 964
Randall County Urban 7.2 2,687 988
Caldwell County Urban 7.3 804 1,022
Blanco County Rural 7.4 253 1,055
Lavaca County Rural 7.4 420 1,055
Travis County Urban 7.4 22,681 1,055
Gillespie County Rural 7.6 560 1,110
Irion County Urban 7.6 30 1,110
Kerr County Rural 7.6 1,104 1,110
Winkler County Rural 7.6 157 1,110
Kaufman County Urban 7.7 2,941 1,144
Scurry County Rural 7.7 285 1,144
Yoakum County Rural 7.7 154 1,144
Grayson County Urban 7.9 2,884 1,205
Parmer County Rural 7.9 202 1,205
Tom Green County Urban 7.9 2,295 1,205
Johnson County Urban 8.0 3,917 1,231
Knox County Rural 8.0 75 1,231
Midland County Urban 8.0 3,511 1,231
Smith County Urban 8.0 4,540 1,231
Tarrant County Urban 8.0 41,729 1,231
Medina County Urban 8.1 1,058 1,265
Galveston County Urban 8.2 7,732 1,292
Shackelford County Rural 8.2 74 1,292
Waller County Urban 8.2 1,110 1,292
Hutchinson County Rural 8.3 374 1,320
Washington County Rural 8.3 804 1,320
Haskell County Rural 8.4 116 1,362
Van Zandt County Rural 8.4 1,384 1,362
Burleson County Urban 8.5 431 1,400
Hansford County Rural 8.5 110 1,400
Llano County Rural 8.5 581 1,400
Panola County Rural 8.6 499 1,424
Schleicher County Rural 8.6 62 1,424
Childress County Rural 8.8 128 1,489
Eastland County Rural 8.8 420 1,489
Houston County Rural 8.8 454 1,489
Throckmorton County Rural 8.8 33 1,489
Montague County Rural 9.2 493 1,613
Runnels County Rural 9.2 235 1,613
Walker County Rural 9.2 1,276 1,613
Wood County Rural 9.2 1,111 1,613
Jack County Rural 9.3 196 1,646
Hopkins County Rural 9.4 930 1,665
Hunt County Urban 9.4 2,500 1,665
Sabine County Rural 9.4 289 1,665
Wharton County Rural 9.4 1,002 1,665
Bandera County Urban 9.5 552 1,694
Fannin County Rural 9.5 849 1,694
Taylor County Urban 9.5 3,414 1,694
Erath County Rural 9.6 1,023 1,726
Orange County Urban 9.6 2,183 1,726
Fisher County Rural 9.7 109 1,757
Bastrop County Urban 9.8 2,431 1,777
Delta County Rural 9.9 146 1,792
Hall County Rural 9.9 79 1,792
Hardin County Urban 9.9 1,586 1,792
Leon County Rural 9.9 443 1,792
Comanche County Rural 10.0 369 1,819
Coke County Rural 10.2 88 1,851
Falls County Urban 10.2 379 1,851
Motley County Rural 10.2 30 1,851
Hardeman County Rural 10.3 79 1,873
Rusk County Urban 10.3 1,340 1,873
Upton County Rural 10.3 85 1,873
Howard County Rural 10.4 781 1,894
Chambers County Urban 10.6 1,387 1,933
Henderson County Rural 10.6 2,365 1,933
Jones County Urban 10.6 462 1,933
Hill County Rural 10.7 959 1,959
Freestone County Rural 10.8 499 1,985
Kimble County Rural 10.8 118 1,985
Stephens County Rural 10.8 254 1,985
Cooke County Rural 10.9 1,251 2,012
Dallas County Urban 10.9 66,357 2,012
Grimes County Rural 10.9 795 2,012
Hockley County Urban 10.9 634 2,012
Wichita County Urban 11.0 3,400 2,031
Andrews County Rural 11.1 562 2,047
McLennan County Urban 11.1 7,010 2,047
Lee County Rural 11.2 554 2,077
Ochiltree County Rural 11.2 297 2,077
Rains County Rural 11.2 397 2,077
Upshur County Urban 11.2 1,217 2,077
Angelina County Rural 11.3 2,561 2,101
Bell County Urban 11.3 10,564 2,101
Bexar County Urban 11.3 54,489 2,101
Culberson County Rural 11.3 45 2,101
Lamb County Rural 11.3 360 2,101
Gonzales County Rural 11.4 569 2,127
Concho County Rural 11.5 60 2,148
Lubbock County Urban 11.5 8,504 2,148
Brown County Rural 11.6 1,118 2,163
Menard County Rural 11.6 54 2,163
San Saba County Rural 11.6 158 2,163
Trinity County Rural 11.6 439 2,163
Real County Rural 11.7 81 2,189
Robertson County Urban 11.7 518 2,189
Nolan County Rural 11.8 432 2,209
Jackson County Rural 11.9 489 2,216
Victoria County Urban 11.9 2,758 2,216
Coleman County Rural 12.0 224 2,237
Dickens County Rural 12.0 55 2,237
Ector County Urban 12.0 5,010 2,237
Marion County Rural 12.0 299 2,237
Bowie County Urban 12.1 2,749 2,262
McMullen County Rural 12.1 15 2,262
Navarro County Rural 12.1 1,592 2,262
San Patricio County Urban 12.1 2,091 2,262
Milam County Rural 12.2 819 2,277
Palo Pinto County Rural 12.3 910 2,288
Anderson County Rural 12.4 1,531 2,298
Brazos County Urban 12.4 6,003 2,298
Deaf Smith County Rural 12.4 547 2,298
Briscoe County Rural 12.5 37 2,318
Cass County Rural 12.6 983 2,341
Austin County Urban 12.8 1,159 2,374
Gregg County Urban 12.8 4,041 2,374
Harris County Urban 12.8 147,488 2,374
DeWitt County Rural 12.9 579 2,386
Lipscomb County Rural 13.0 103 2,410
Tyler County Rural 13.0 618 2,410
McCulloch County Rural 13.1 250 2,423
Ward County Rural 13.1 420 2,423
Harrison County Urban 13.3 2,420 2,455
Nueces County Urban 13.3 11,754 2,455
Oldham County Urban 13.3 65 2,455
Limestone County Rural 13.4 758 2,470
Morris County Rural 13.4 444 2,470
Atascosa County Urban 13.5 1,655 2,482
Sutton County Rural 13.5 129 2,482
Titus County Rural 13.6 1,084 2,494
Young County Rural 13.7 675 2,510
Madison County Rural 13.9 397 2,537
Hudspeth County Urban 14.0 83 2,544
Bee County Rural 14.2 779 2,563
Val Verde County Rural 14.2 1,718 2,563
Baylor County Rural 14.3 143 2,574
Aransas County Urban 14.4 1,013 2,584
Gray County Rural 14.4 782 2,584
La Salle County Rural 14.5 182 2,592
San Jacinto County Urban 14.5 1,116 2,592
Liberty County Urban 14.7 3,228 2,607
Wheeler County Rural 14.7 205 2,607
Cherokee County Rural 14.8 2,007 2,624
Hale County Rural 14.8 1,152 2,624
Moore County Rural 15.0 783 2,650
Lamar County Rural 15.1 2,048 2,660
Castro County Rural 15.4 289 2,688
Hamilton County Rural 15.4 280 2,688
Jefferson County Urban 15.4 9,326 2,688
Polk County Rural 15.5 2,048 2,700
Karnes County Rural 15.8 482 2,725
Refugio County Rural 15.8 241 2,725
Dawson County Rural 15.9 431 2,740
Potter County Urban 16.0 4,192 2,750
Newton County Rural 16.2 544 2,767
El Paso County Urban 16.3 34,766 2,775
Reeves County Rural 16.4 449 2,784
Foard County Rural 16.5 41 2,792
Floyd County Rural 16.6 224 2,803
Wilbarger County Rural 16.8 457 2,820
Crosby County Urban 16.9 243 2,831
King County Rural 16.9 14 2,831
Live Oak County Rural 16.9 458 2,831
Frio County Rural 17.1 629 2,852
Lynn County Urban 17.1 256 2,852
Nacogdoches County Rural 17.3 2,696 2,862
Camp County Rural 17.4 558 2,871
San Augustine County Rural 17.4 395 2,871
Matagorda County Rural 17.8 1,789 2,897
Duval County Rural 18.2 328 2,916
Jim Wells County Rural 18.2 1,825 2,916
Red River County Rural 18.4 624 2,921
Webb County Urban 18.4 11,736 2,921
Willacy County Rural 18.7 782 2,938
Shelby County Rural 19.3 1,304 2,965
Pecos County Rural 19.6 662 2,974
Jasper County Rural 19.7 1,797 2,979
Maverick County Urban 19.7 2,794 2,979
Terry County Rural 19.9 565 2,986
Uvalde County Rural 19.9 1,146 2,986
Kleberg County Rural 20.2 1,481 2,997
Cochran County Urban 20.9 132 3,012
Cameron County Urban 21.0 21,565 3,014
Jeff Davis County Rural 21.6 106 3,033
Cottle County Rural 22.3 74 3,052
Hidalgo County Urban 24.0 49,604 3,082
Swisher County Rural 24.2 337 3,086
Collingsworth County Rural 25.4 173 3,097
Edwards County Rural 26.7 63 3,106
Brooks County Rural 28.9 502 3,117
Starr County Rural 29.9 4,383 3,119
Zavala County Rural 30.8 827 3,125
Jim Hogg County Rural 31.3 267 3,129
Zapata County Rural 32.7 1,025 3,132
Presidio County Rural 33.9 374 3,134
Dimmit County Rural 36.8 800 3,139
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/12/2025 7:36 am.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

Return to Top