21.9% of Hallettsville, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 36.2% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 15.2% of high school graduates and 38.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 35.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 88.7%. For comparison, it was 25.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hallettsville, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hallettsville:
21.9%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hallettsville:
7.1%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hallettsville:
35.8%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hallettsville:
27.7%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
88.7%
Residents above poverty level:
25.5%
Poverty by age in Hallettsville, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hallettsville,TX (percentage below poverty level)
59.3%Under 5 years
38.8%6 to 11 years
6.0%12 to 14 years
42.1%15 years
53.4%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
25.8%35 to 44 years
32.1%45 to 54 years
9.3%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hallettsville,TX (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%Under 5 years
44.8%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
29.5%18 to 24 years
53.9%25 to 34 years
9.8%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
6.4%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
44.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hallettsville,TX (% below half of poverty level)
10.7%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
11.2%12 to 17 years
12.9%18 to 24 years
10.2%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
11.7%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hallettsville, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hallettsville, TX (%)
12.2%White
43.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
41.6%Other race
0.0%2+ races
23.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hallettsville, TX (absolute numbers)
152White
273Black
0American Indian
0Asian
184Other race
02+ races
143Hispanic
23.4%Below poverty level
76.6%Above poverty level
3.0%Below poverty level
97.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hallettsville, TX
Children below poverty level:
Hallettsville, Texas:
34.7%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hallettsville:
15.2%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hallettsville:
38.5%
Texas:
23.8%
18.3%Married-couple family
33.3%Male, no wife present
48.4%Female, no husband present
9.4%Worked full-time, year-round
44.1%Worked part-time
46.5%Did not work
44.4%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
40.7%One part-time, other didn't work
14.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
7.5%1970 to 1979
13.8%1960 to 1969
21.2%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
32.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
4.6%1995 to 1998
3.7%1990 to 1994
7.7%1980 to 1989
10.7%1970 to 1979
18.1%1960 to 1969
16.5%1950 to 1959
17.0%1940 to 1949
20.5%1939 or earlier
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