16.1% of Eastland, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 13.3% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 16.3% of high school graduates and 38.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 35.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.3%. For comparison, it was 41.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Eastland, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Eastland:
16.1%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Eastland:
10.2%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Eastland:
35.2%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Eastland:
41.3%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.3%
Residents above poverty level:
41.8%
Poverty by age in Eastland, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Eastland,TX (percentage below poverty level)
24.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
43.0%18 to 24 years
30.0%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
30.0%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Eastland,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
34.4%35 to 44 years
6.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
54.2%65 to 74 years
25.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Eastland,TX (% below half of poverty level)
5.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
13.7%18 to 24 years
12.8%25 to 34 years
10.4%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
30.2%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Eastland, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Eastland, TX (%)
18.5%White
12.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
7.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Eastland, TX (absolute numbers)
540White
14Black
0American Indian
0Asian
322+ races
16.5%Below poverty level
83.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Eastland, TX
Children below poverty level:
Eastland, Texas:
1.9%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Eastland:
16.3%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Eastland:
38.3%
Texas:
23.8%
42.4%Married-couple family
57.6%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
23.1%Worked part-time
76.9%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
18.3%1980 to 1989
8.6%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
34.4%1950 to 1959
9.7%1940 to 1949
18.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
0.9%1990 to 1994
14.3%1980 to 1989
22.8%1970 to 1979
10.4%1960 to 1969
14.4%1950 to 1959
6.1%1940 to 1949
29.2%1939 or earlier
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