3.2% of Allen, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 336.9% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 3.2% of high school graduates and 1.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.2%. For comparison, it was 20.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Allen, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Allen:
3.2%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Allen:
1.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Allen:
9.7%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 6.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Allen:
22.1%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.2%
Residents above poverty level:
20.4%
Poverty by age in Allen, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Allen,TX (percentage below poverty level)
8.9%Under 5 years
8.8%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.1%65 to 74 years
7.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Allen,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
16.5%15 years
15.0%16 and 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
5.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
10.0%65 to 74 years
10.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Allen,TX (% below half of poverty level)
5.2%Under 6 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
2.7%12 to 17 years
0.5%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
7.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Allen, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Allen, TX (%)
3.4%White
7.7%Black
17.4%American Indian
1.8%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
17.7%Other race
2.3%2+ races
4.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Allen, TX (absolute numbers)
1,896White
1,076Black
127American Indian
416Asian
0Native Hawaiian
609Other race
3012+ races
669Hispanic
3.2%Below poverty level
96.8%Above poverty level
3.1%Below poverty level
96.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Allen, TX
Children below poverty level:
Allen, Texas:
3.9%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Allen:
3.2%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Allen:
1.4%
Texas:
23.8%
34.5%Married-couple family
10.8%Male, no wife present
54.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
13.1%Worked part-time
86.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
3.3%One full-time, other part-time
16.9%One full-time, other didn't work
16.1%Both worked part-time
21.7%One part-time, other didn't work
41.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
10.3%1999 to 2000
15.4%1995 to 1998
15.0%1990 to 1994
33.6%1980 to 1989
13.6%1970 to 1979
7.9%1960 to 1969
4.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
10.8%1999 to 2000
30.7%1995 to 1998
19.0%1990 to 1994
24.2%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
2.0%1960 to 1969
0.8%1950 to 1959
0.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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