Latest news about poverty in Nacogdoches, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
30.9% of Nacogdoches, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.7% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 17.6% of high school graduates and 35.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.1%. For comparison, it was 34.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Nacogdoches, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Nacogdoches:
30.9%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Nacogdoches:
15.6%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Nacogdoches:
32.3%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Nacogdoches:
17.3%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.1%
Residents above poverty level:
34.0%
Poverty by age in Nacogdoches, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Nacogdoches,TX (percentage below poverty level)
35.0%Under 5 years
75.3%5 years
27.7%6 to 11 years
37.6%12 to 14 years
15.6%15 years
14.8%16 and 17 years
49.7%18 to 24 years
9.5%25 to 34 years
16.3%35 to 44 years
12.2%45 to 54 years
23.4%55 to 64 years
19.0%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Nacogdoches,TX (percentage below poverty level)
29.5%Under 5 years
37.4%5 years
48.3%6 to 11 years
28.7%12 to 14 years
35.2%15 years
36.9%16 and 17 years
60.0%18 to 24 years
32.8%25 to 34 years
28.0%35 to 44 years
23.0%45 to 54 years
12.9%55 to 64 years
33.4%65 to 74 years
17.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Nacogdoches,TX (% below half of poverty level)
14.5%Under 6 years
20.2%6 to 11 years
9.4%12 to 17 years
33.4%18 to 24 years
9.2%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
13.0%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
9.5%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Nacogdoches, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Nacogdoches, TX (%)
25.2%White
43.2%Black
70.0%American Indian
19.6%Asian
36.8%Native Hawaiian
43.8%Other race
32.4%2+ races
29.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Nacogdoches, TX (absolute numbers)
3,288White
3,530Black
133American Indian
67Asian
8Native Hawaiian
419Other race
1,3612+ races
1,577Hispanic
31.5%Below poverty level
68.5%Above poverty level
25.5%Below poverty level
74.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Nacogdoches, TX
Children below poverty level:
Nacogdoches, Texas:
33.8%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Nacogdoches:
17.6%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Nacogdoches:
35.3%
Texas:
23.8%
22.1%Married-couple family
16.8%Male, no wife present
61.1%Female, no husband present
9.7%Worked full-time, year-round
53.2%Worked part-time
37.1%Did not work
7.2%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
24.4%One full-time, other didn't work
8.1%Both worked part-time
24.1%One part-time, other didn't work
36.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
1.2%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
15.0%1980 to 1989
22.7%1970 to 1979
17.3%1960 to 1969
8.9%1950 to 1959
11.2%1940 to 1949
12.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
6.3%1995 to 1998
7.1%1990 to 1994
19.8%1980 to 1989
24.5%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
10.1%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
7.1%1939 or earlier
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