Latest news about poverty in Kerrville, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.3% of Kerrville, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.4% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 9.5% of high school graduates and 31.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.6%. For comparison, it was 29.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kerrville, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kerrville:
15.3%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kerrville:
5.5%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kerrville:
18.6%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kerrville:
18.2%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.6%
Residents above poverty level:
29.6%
Poverty by age in Kerrville, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kerrville,TX (percentage below poverty level)
28.8%Under 5 years
2.0%5 years
33.9%6 to 11 years
19.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
52.0%16 and 17 years
36.2%18 to 24 years
12.1%25 to 34 years
14.9%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
14.7%55 to 64 years
3.6%65 to 74 years
1.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kerrville,TX (percentage below poverty level)
27.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.3%6 to 11 years
11.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
4.2%16 and 17 years
26.5%18 to 24 years
22.5%25 to 34 years
18.7%35 to 44 years
11.5%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
14.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kerrville,TX (% below half of poverty level)
11.7%Under 6 years
1.0%6 to 11 years
1.5%12 to 17 years
10.5%18 to 24 years
10.2%25 to 34 years
7.7%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
7.2%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kerrville, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kerrville, TX (%)
8.0%White
32.7%Black
24.1%American Indian
0.0%Asian
28.0%Other race
23.9%2+ races
29.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kerrville, TX (absolute numbers)
1,180White
126Black
13American Indian
0Asian
864Other race
9692+ races
2,139Hispanic
15.7%Below poverty level
84.3%Above poverty level
11.5%Below poverty level
88.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kerrville, TX
Children below poverty level:
Kerrville, Texas:
20.5%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kerrville:
9.5%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kerrville:
31.7%
Texas:
23.8%
28.0%Married-couple family
4.6%Male, no wife present
67.5%Female, no husband present
2.0%Worked full-time, year-round
38.7%Worked part-time
59.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
31.0%One full-time, other didn't work
35.7%Both worked part-time
22.0%One part-time, other didn't work
11.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
20.0%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
18.2%1960 to 1969
9.5%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
13.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
9.2%1995 to 1998
8.3%1990 to 1994
20.9%1980 to 1989
17.8%1970 to 1979
15.2%1960 to 1969
10.3%1950 to 1959
7.3%1940 to 1949
8.6%1939 or earlier
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