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Demographic Data Report for Texas by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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Texas N/A 13.8 4,005,417 40 of 52
United States N/A 12.4 40,390,045 N/A
Anderson County Rural 17.1 7,975 2,293
Andrews County Rural 14.2 2,613 1,779
Angelina County Rural 16.3 13,707 2,150
Aransas County Urban 18.7 4,513 2,520
Archer County Urban 11.7 1,015 1,180
Armstrong County Urban 5.8 106 87
Atascosa County Urban 16.1 7,924 2,126
Austin County Urban 14.5 4,408 1,844
Bailey County Rural 13.6 927 1,641
Bandera County Urban 16.1 3,423 2,126
Bastrop County Urban 12.4 12,335 1,348
Baylor County Rural 20.8 705 2,723
Bee County Rural 17.0 4,039 2,275
Bell County Urban 14.6 53,935 1,867
Bexar County Urban 14.7 294,002 1,887
Blanco County Rural 8.7 1,031 501
Borden County Rural 4.8 35 33
Bosque County Urban 9.1 1,657 581
Bowie County Urban 16.3 14,112 2,150
Brazoria County Urban 7.3 27,057 252
Brazos County Urban 23.9 52,536 2,933
Brewster County Rural 8.4 767 434
Briscoe County Rural 15.3 187 1,995
Brooks County Rural 30.7 2,011 3,088
Brown County Rural 14.5 5,294 1,844
Burleson County Urban 12.6 2,290 1,398
Burnet County Rural 8.0 3,988 357
Caldwell County Urban 13.9 6,238 1,708
Calhoun County Rural 8.7 1,717 501
Callahan County Urban 10.1 1,394 807
Cameron County Urban 24.4 102,583 2,954
Camp County Rural 22.4 2,826 2,855
Carson County Urban 7.2 415 237
Cass County Rural 17.3 4,863 2,327
Castro County Rural 14.0 1,010 1,728
Chambers County Urban 13.1 6,381 1,530
Cherokee County Rural 17.9 8,578 2,418
Childress County Rural 9.8 525 729
Clay County Urban 10.4 1,072 869
Cochran County Urban 27.3 667 3,035
Coke County Rural 14.1 449 1,752
Coleman County Rural 15.0 1,154 1,944
Collin County Urban 6.3 69,846 118
Collingsworth County Rural 26.2 698 3,013
Colorado County Rural 10.7 2,140 937
Comal County Urban 6.4 11,144 128
Comanche County Rural 14.1 1,919 1,752
Concho County Rural 13.3 323 1,574
Cooke County Rural 14.1 5,872 1,752
Coryell County Urban 9.9 6,650 753
Cottle County Rural 22.8 296 2,886
Crane County Rural 8.2 368 391
Crockett County Rural 3.3 92 7
Crosby County Urban 22.1 1,097 2,833
Culberson County Rural 17.7 383 2,385
Dallam County Rural 10.0 692 772
Dallas County Urban 14.0 359,950 1,728
Dawson County Rural 17.7 1,863 2,385
DeWitt County Rural 15.9 2,855 2,098
Deaf Smith County Rural 15.8 2,883 2,080
Delta County Rural 14.0 740 1,728
Denton County Urban 7.0 65,649 202
Dickens County Rural 14.5 229 1,844
Dimmit County Rural 44.8 3,758 3,139
Donley County Rural 8.3 241 413
Duval County Rural 29.0 2,663 3,071
Eastland County Rural 14.6 2,485 1,867
Ector County Urban 15.3 24,626 1,995
Edwards County Rural 25.3 343 2,990
El Paso County Urban 18.9 160,998 2,552
Ellis County Urban 8.1 16,372 370
Erath County Rural 15.9 6,435 2,098
Falls County Urban 14.6 2,198 1,867
Fannin County Rural 14.2 4,753 1,779
Fayette County Rural 8.8 2,151 530
Fisher County Rural 10.3 374 848
Floyd County Rural 18.1 947 2,452
Foard County Rural 20.9 214 2,734
Fort Bend County Urban 7.2 61,205 237
Franklin County Rural 11.1 1,153 1,036
Freestone County Rural 14.3 2,631 1,803
Frio County Rural 19.6 2,835 2,627
Gaines County Rural 7.4 1,603 259
Galveston County Urban 11.2 38,925 1,065
Garza County Urban 14.0 569 1,728
Gillespie County Rural 9.5 2,549 669
Glasscock County Rural 8.5 91 458
Goliad County Urban 9.2 645 602
Gonzales County Rural 14.5 2,828 1,844
Gray County Rural 16.3 3,162 2,150
Grayson County Urban 11.1 15,280 1,036
Gregg County Urban 17.0 20,595 2,275
Grimes County Rural 13.3 3,563 1,574
Guadalupe County Urban 8.8 15,510 530
Hale County Rural 19.0 5,731 2,568
Hall County Rural 16.4 455 2,175
Hamilton County Rural 18.4 1,489 2,485
Hansford County Rural 7.8 396 319
Hardeman County Rural 12.8 445 1,452
Hardin County Urban 12.3 6,955 1,323
Harris County Urban 15.9 749,481 2,098
Harrison County Urban 17.4 11,691 2,337
Hartley County Rural 6.8 263 178
Haskell County Rural 14.2 726 1,779
Hays County Urban 12.0 29,858 1,249
Hemphill County Rural 3.5 113 9
Henderson County Rural 14.2 11,667 1,779
Hidalgo County Urban 27.2 237,121 3,030
Hill County Rural 14.2 5,085 1,779
Hockley County Urban 12.6 2,628 1,398
Hood County Rural 8.2 5,191 391
Hopkins County Rural 12.3 4,502 1,323
Houston County Rural 16.3 3,134 2,150
Howard County Rural 15.1 4,445 1,963
Hudspeth County Urban 19.0 497 2,568
Hunt County Urban 12.4 12,640 1,348
Hutchinson County Rural 11.6 2,340 1,154
Irion County Urban 7.5 107 277
Jack County Rural 13.5 1,024 1,622
Jackson County Rural 14.1 2,104 1,752
Jasper County Rural 22.2 7,032 2,841
Jeff Davis County Rural 31.2 534 3,093
Jefferson County Urban 18.8 44,758 2,536
Jim Hogg County Rural 31.4 1,427 3,097
Jim Wells County Rural 23.2 8,920 2,906
Johnson County Urban 10.7 19,933 937
Jones County Urban 12.6 1,761 1,398
Karnes County Rural 21.3 2,419 2,774
Kaufman County Urban 9.7 15,419 708
Kendall County Urban 5.1 2,353 47
Kenedy County Rural 5.9 3 94
Kent County Rural 8.4 56 434
Kerr County Rural 11.7 5,999 1,180
Kimble County Rural 15.0 645 1,944
King County Rural 15.3 29 1,995
Kinney County Rural 11.3 320 1,088
Kleberg County Rural 28.8 8,329 3,066
Knox County Rural 11.4 364 1,109
La Salle County Rural 22.0 1,301 2,821
Lamar County Rural 18.7 9,301 2,520
Lamb County Rural 15.9 2,023 2,098
Lampasas County Urban 9.2 2,022 602
Lavaca County Rural 9.4 1,892 645
Lee County Rural 12.2 2,121 1,290
Leon County Rural 14.4 2,301 1,824
Liberty County Urban 17.7 16,281 2,385
Limestone County Rural 19.4 4,154 2,608
Lipscomb County Rural 13.6 394 1,641
Live Oak County Rural 17.2 1,702 2,305
Llano County Rural 11.7 2,542 1,180
Loving County Rural 9.3 5 621
Lubbock County Urban 17.2 51,998 2,305
Lynn County Urban 17.5 980 2,356
Madison County Rural 13.4 1,505 1,600
Marion County Rural 18.4 1,750 2,485
Martin County Urban 8.1 419 370
Mason County Rural 6.4 253 128
Matagorda County Rural 21.8 7,816 2,809
Maverick County Urban 22.6 12,981 2,867
McCulloch County Rural 14.6 1,082 1,867
McLennan County Urban 17.1 43,507 2,293
McMullen County Rural 9.1 57 581
Medina County Urban 11.3 5,641 1,088
Menard County Rural 21.1 405 2,753
Midland County Urban 10.6 18,048 923
Milam County Rural 15.8 3,907 2,080
Mills County Rural 7.7 332 304
Mitchell County Rural 13.2 999 1,552
Montague County Rural 13.5 2,739 1,622
Montgomery County Urban 9.3 60,445 621
Moore County Rural 15.3 3,226 1,995
Morris County Rural 16.9 1,985 2,255
Motley County Rural 9.7 123 708
Nacogdoches County Rural 22.3 13,307 2,850
Navarro County Rural 16.8 8,814 2,236
Newton County Rural 22.4 2,689 2,855
Nolan County Rural 18.8 2,679 2,536
Nueces County Urban 17.7 61,023 2,385
Ochiltree County Rural 15.5 1,516 2,037
Oldham County Urban 17.7 301 2,385
Orange County Urban 12.7 10,663 1,435
Palo Pinto County Rural 17.0 4,868 2,275
Panola County Rural 11.9 2,635 1,235
Parker County Urban 7.8 12,122 319
Parmer County Rural 9.6 931 692
Pecos County Rural 27.4 3,445 3,039
Polk County Rural 18.1 8,675 2,452
Potter County Urban 20.9 23,024 2,734
Presidio County Rural 36.3 2,192 3,127
Rains County Rural 12.8 1,590 1,452
Randall County Urban 9.5 13,392 669
Reagan County Rural 11.1 361 1,036
Real County Rural 20.5 521 2,697
Red River County Rural 20.9 2,389 2,734
Reeves County Rural 21.9 2,669 2,815
Refugio County Rural 17.3 1,128 2,327
Roberts County Rural 6.4 50 128
Robertson County Urban 16.5 2,768 2,195
Rockwall County Urban 4.3 4,991 21
Runnels County Rural 10.4 1,004 869
Rusk County Urban 14.3 6,795 1,803
Sabine County Rural 14.3 1,414 1,803
San Augustine County Rural 27.5 2,101 3,044
San Jacinto County Urban 17.7 4,928 2,385
San Patricio County Urban 15.1 10,387 1,963
San Saba County Rural 14.5 753 1,844
Schleicher County Rural 9.0 216 566
Scurry County Rural 9.8 1,411 729
Shackelford County Rural 11.6 363 1,154
Shelby County Rural 23.5 5,635 2,916
Sherman County Rural 6.3 151 118
Smith County Urban 12.2 28,262 1,290
Somervell County Rural 6.5 607 142
Starr County Rural 33.5 21,862 3,115
Stephens County Rural 13.5 1,187 1,622
Sterling County Rural 2.7 37 3
Stonewall County Rural 8.7 105 501
Sutton County Rural 11.6 381 1,154
Swisher County Rural 29.5 1,868 3,080
Tarrant County Urban 10.9 229,884 992
Taylor County Urban 13.5 18,686 1,622
Terrell County Rural 8.2 70 391
Terry County Rural 21.8 2,381 2,809
Throckmorton County Rural 14.0 222 1,728
Titus County Rural 17.3 5,368 2,327
Tom Green County Urban 11.7 13,394 1,180
Travis County Urban 11.0 140,926 1,010
Trinity County Rural 16.1 2,194 2,126
Tyler County Rural 19.6 3,495 2,627
Upshur County Urban 13.3 5,460 1,574
Upton County Rural 17.1 539 2,293
Uvalde County Rural 21.9 5,242 2,815
Val Verde County Rural 18.3 8,377 2,472
Van Zandt County Rural 11.5 6,959 1,138
Victoria County Urban 16.0 14,288 2,114
Walker County Rural 17.9 11,109 2,418
Waller County Urban 13.5 7,387 1,622
Ward County Rural 14.6 1,620 1,867
Washington County Rural 12.6 4,287 1,398
Webb County Urban 21.0 55,716 2,745
Wharton County Rural 14.5 5,927 1,844
Wheeler County Rural 14.2 683 1,779
Wichita County Urban 15.9 18,767 2,098
Wilbarger County Rural 18.8 2,301 2,536
Willacy County Rural 24.6 4,593 2,961
Williamson County Urban 6.3 40,507 118
Wilson County Urban 9.8 4,987 729
Winkler County Rural 12.0 893 1,249
Wise County Urban 9.1 6,474 581
Wood County Rural 12.6 5,600 1,398
Yoakum County Rural 12.0 908 1,249
Young County Rural 16.7 2,952 2,219
Zapata County Rural 37.4 5,092 3,132
Zavala County Rural 36.3 3,438 3,127
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/15/2025 10:00 pm.

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: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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