16.2% of Lockney, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 13.4% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 6.4% of high school graduates and 36.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 3.8%. For comparison, it was 18.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lockney, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lockney:
16.2%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lockney:
10.0%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lockney:
22.7%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 20.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lockney:
31.1%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
3.8%
Residents above poverty level:
18.0%
Poverty by age in Lockney, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lockney,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
53.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
9.0%45 to 54 years
26.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
37.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lockney,TX (percentage below poverty level)
58.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
23.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
39.0%65 to 74 years
34.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lockney,TX (% below half of poverty level)
47.1%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
16.8%35 to 44 years
3.9%45 to 54 years
12.7%55 to 64 years
15.8%65 to 74 years
8.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lockney, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lockney, TX (%)
11.0%White
0.0%Black
100.0%Other race
10.0%2+ races
18.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lockney, TX (absolute numbers)
68White
0Black
33Other race
272+ races
193Hispanic
12.5%Below poverty level
87.5%Above poverty level
49.7%Below poverty level
50.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lockney, TX
Children below poverty level:
Lockney, Texas:
21.8%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lockney:
6.4%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lockney:
36.8%
Texas:
23.8%
88.9%Married-couple family
7.4%Male, no wife present
3.7%Female, no husband present
4.8%Worked full-time, year-round
7.2%Worked part-time
88.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
50.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
23.9%One part-time, other didn't work
26.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.2%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
4.8%1980 to 1989
19.0%1970 to 1979
6.3%1960 to 1969
28.6%1950 to 1959
17.5%1940 to 1949
17.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
6.1%1980 to 1989
7.2%1970 to 1979
27.8%1960 to 1969
27.4%1950 to 1959
10.5%1940 to 1949
14.3%1939 or earlier
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