10.4% of Alvin, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.9% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 7.6% of high school graduates and 20.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.0%. For comparison, it was 32.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alvin, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alvin:
10.4%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Alvin:
4.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Alvin:
22.6%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 7.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Alvin:
19.6%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.0%
Residents above poverty level:
32.9%
Poverty by age in Alvin, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alvin,TX (percentage below poverty level)
10.8%Under 5 years
8.5%5 years
12.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
14.3%15 years
4.1%16 and 17 years
20.1%18 to 24 years
9.3%25 to 34 years
7.3%35 to 44 years
14.4%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
10.8%65 to 74 years
18.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Alvin,TX (percentage below poverty level)
19.7%Under 5 years
79.4%5 years
15.9%6 to 11 years
28.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
2.2%16 and 17 years
18.7%18 to 24 years
18.0%25 to 34 years
8.4%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
20.8%55 to 64 years
16.1%65 to 74 years
13.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Alvin,TX (% below half of poverty level)
9.0%Under 6 years
3.0%6 to 11 years
1.4%12 to 17 years
8.6%18 to 24 years
4.8%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
6.9%65 to 74 years
1.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alvin, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alvin, TX (%)
11.6%White
6.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.6%Asian
20.3%Other race
5.9%2+ races
15.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alvin, TX (absolute numbers)
1,405White
118Black
0American Indian
2Asian
329Other race
4452+ races
1,999Hispanic
12.7%Below poverty level
87.3%Above poverty level
19.0%Below poverty level
81.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alvin, TX
Children below poverty level:
Alvin, Texas:
13.6%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alvin:
7.6%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Alvin:
20.6%
Texas:
23.8%
40.9%Married-couple family
9.7%Male, no wife present
49.4%Female, no husband present
19.0%Worked full-time, year-round
26.0%Worked part-time
55.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
66.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
14.0%One part-time, other didn't work
19.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.2%1995 to 1998
2.4%1990 to 1994
10.1%1980 to 1989
39.1%1970 to 1979
15.7%1960 to 1969
10.6%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
4.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
10.5%1995 to 1998
6.6%1990 to 1994
10.6%1980 to 1989
29.9%1970 to 1979
20.0%1960 to 1969
11.5%1950 to 1959
4.8%1940 to 1949
4.5%1939 or earlier
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