19.2% of Odem, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 27.3% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 11.1% of high school graduates and 12.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.2%. For comparison, it was 38.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Odem, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Odem:
19.2%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Odem:
0.5%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Odem:
8.1%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Odem:
8.7%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
74.2%
Residents above poverty level:
38.0%
Poverty by age in Odem, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Odem,TX (percentage below poverty level)
86.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
52.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
9.4%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
34.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
33.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Odem,TX (percentage below poverty level)
35.4%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
55.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
61.6%18 to 24 years
47.5%25 to 34 years
4.9%35 to 44 years
16.8%45 to 54 years
25.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
48.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Odem,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Odem, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Odem, TX (%)
3.9%White
0.0%American Indian
31.8%Other race
6.0%2+ races
23.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Odem, TX (absolute numbers)
9White
0American Indian
97Other race
532+ races
437Hispanic
20.6%Below poverty level
79.4%Above poverty level
43.3%Below poverty level
56.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Odem, TX
Children below poverty level:
Odem, Texas:
31.1%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Odem:
11.1%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Odem:
12.4%
Texas:
23.8%
17.4%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
82.6%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
6.7%1995 to 1998
2.2%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
11.1%1970 to 1979
21.1%1960 to 1969
24.4%1950 to 1959
4.4%1940 to 1949
17.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
5.2%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
16.9%1980 to 1989
27.8%1970 to 1979
15.0%1960 to 1969
14.5%1950 to 1959
10.6%1940 to 1949
4.1%1939 or earlier
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