Latest news about poverty in Hewitt, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
7.2% of Hewitt, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 92.9% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 4.6% of high school graduates and 3.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.4%. For comparison, it was 27.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hewitt, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hewitt:
7.2%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hewitt:
4.2%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hewitt:
4.9%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hewitt:
7.7%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.4%
Residents above poverty level:
27.5%
Poverty by age in Hewitt, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hewitt,TX (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
6.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.6%18 to 24 years
2.9%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
4.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hewitt,TX (percentage below poverty level)
58.8%Under 5 years
13.9%5 years
4.3%6 to 11 years
20.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.8%18 to 24 years
9.3%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
3.4%45 to 54 years
2.4%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hewitt,TX (% below half of poverty level)
31.2%Under 6 years
7.0%6 to 11 years
4.2%12 to 17 years
1.7%18 to 24 years
7.3%25 to 34 years
1.6%35 to 44 years
0.7%45 to 54 years
0.1%55 to 64 years
0.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hewitt, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hewitt, TX (%)
3.7%White
18.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
9.4%Other race
17.2%2+ races
8.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hewitt, TX (absolute numbers)
405White
175Black
0American Indian
0Asian
36Other race
4682+ races
292Hispanic
6.8%Below poverty level
93.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hewitt, TX
Children below poverty level:
Hewitt, Texas:
10.8%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hewitt:
4.6%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hewitt:
3.5%
Texas:
23.8%
49.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
51.0%Female, no husband present
28.5%Worked full-time, year-round
23.7%Worked part-time
47.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
31.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
54.6%One part-time, other didn't work
14.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
76.1%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
15.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.1%1999 to 2000
13.2%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
33.4%1980 to 1989
34.5%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
1.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
1.0%1939 or earlier
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