30.3% of Carlsbad, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.8% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 28.7% of high school graduates and 98.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 65.7% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Carlsbad, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Carlsbad:
30.3%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Carlsbad:
11.9%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Carlsbad:
65.7%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 20.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Carlsbad:
91.0%
Texas:
17.9%
Poverty by age in Carlsbad, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Carlsbad,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
36.8%25 to 34 years
39.1%35 to 44 years
54.1%55 to 64 years
66.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Carlsbad,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
61.0%18 to 24 years
15.0%25 to 34 years
60.0%35 to 44 years
31.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Carlsbad,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
40.0%18 to 24 years
13.8%25 to 34 years
28.6%35 to 44 years
24.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Carlsbad, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Carlsbad, TX (%)
22.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
19.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Carlsbad, TX (absolute numbers)
74White
68Black
0American Indian
0Other race
19Hispanic
29.7%Below poverty level
70.3%Above poverty level
25.0%Below poverty level
75.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Carlsbad, TX
Children below poverty level:
Carlsbad, Texas:
0.0%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Carlsbad:
28.7%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Carlsbad:
98.1%
Texas:
23.8%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
34.9%Worked part-time
65.1%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
3.0%1990 to 1994
12.6%1980 to 1989
11.9%1970 to 1979
14.5%1960 to 1969
21.9%1950 to 1959
16.0%1940 to 1949
12.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
8.0%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
18.2%1980 to 1989
18.6%1970 to 1979
14.9%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
8.7%1940 to 1949
8.1%1939 or earlier
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