Latest news about poverty in Groves, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
10.7% of Groves, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.6% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 5.5% of high school graduates and 27.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 23.9%. For comparison, it was 21.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Groves, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Groves:
10.7%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Groves:
6.3%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Groves:
17.0%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Groves:
20.9%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
23.9%
Residents above poverty level:
21.6%
Poverty by age in Groves, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Groves,TX (percentage below poverty level)
10.3%Under 5 years
30.5%5 years
17.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
17.4%16 and 17 years
20.7%18 to 24 years
7.5%25 to 34 years
11.3%35 to 44 years
8.5%45 to 54 years
11.4%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
11.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Groves,TX (percentage below poverty level)
19.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
23.6%6 to 11 years
4.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.9%16 and 17 years
24.5%18 to 24 years
6.6%25 to 34 years
17.5%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Groves,TX (% below half of poverty level)
7.9%Under 6 years
16.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
10.3%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
9.1%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
10.3%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Groves, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Groves, TX (%)
8.0%White
8.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
6.7%Asian
17.3%Other race
8.8%2+ races
14.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Groves, TX (absolute numbers)
731White
118Black
0American Indian
91Asian
149Other race
2932+ races
636Hispanic
10.5%Below poverty level
89.5%Above poverty level
11.8%Below poverty level
88.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Groves, TX
Children below poverty level:
Groves, Texas:
13.7%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Groves:
5.5%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Groves:
27.6%
Texas:
23.8%
37.8%Married-couple family
4.0%Male, no wife present
58.2%Female, no husband present
0.9%Worked full-time, year-round
34.2%Worked part-time
64.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
30.8%Both worked part-time
57.9%One part-time, other didn't work
11.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.9%1980 to 1989
16.9%1970 to 1979
14.0%1960 to 1969
30.0%1950 to 1959
25.7%1940 to 1949
7.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.8%1999 to 2000
2.2%1995 to 1998
3.7%1990 to 1994
7.0%1980 to 1989
11.4%1970 to 1979
17.7%1960 to 1969
36.5%1950 to 1959
13.6%1940 to 1949
7.2%1939 or earlier
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