19.7% of Rio Hondo, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.8% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 13.0% of high school graduates and 23.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 35.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.2%. For comparison, it was 22.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rio Hondo, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rio Hondo:
19.7%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rio Hondo:
9.2%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rio Hondo:
35.9%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rio Hondo:
22.6%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.2%
Residents above poverty level:
22.8%
Poverty by age in Rio Hondo, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rio Hondo,TX (percentage below poverty level)
23.4%Under 5 years
13.0%6 to 11 years
41.4%12 to 14 years
11.1%16 and 17 years
13.0%18 to 24 years
12.3%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
15.3%45 to 54 years
11.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
29.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rio Hondo,TX (percentage below poverty level)
5.9%Under 5 years
54.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
11.3%15 years
10.0%16 and 17 years
39.6%18 to 24 years
14.7%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
24.5%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
36.6%65 to 74 years
14.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rio Hondo,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
19.2%6 to 11 years
18.4%12 to 17 years
24.5%18 to 24 years
1.1%25 to 34 years
4.6%35 to 44 years
14.2%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
5.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rio Hondo, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rio Hondo, TX (%)
9.0%White
100.0%American Indian
14.0%Other race
15.0%2+ races
18.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rio Hondo, TX (absolute numbers)
12White
12American Indian
31Other race
2162+ races
381Hispanic
18.6%Below poverty level
81.4%Above poverty level
9.1%Below poverty level
90.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rio Hondo, TX
Children below poverty level:
Rio Hondo, Texas:
20.5%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rio Hondo:
13.0%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rio Hondo:
23.6%
Texas:
23.8%
37.9%Married-couple family
22.7%Male, no wife present
39.4%Female, no husband present
1.2%Worked full-time, year-round
8.1%Worked part-time
90.7%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.5%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
18.7%1990 to 1994
16.3%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
13.0%1950 to 1959
8.9%1940 to 1949
1.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
9.5%1990 to 1994
23.4%1980 to 1989
18.0%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
14.5%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
8.0%1939 or earlier
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