34.6% of Los Fresnos, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 59.6% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 26.4% of high school graduates and 34.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 42.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 57.7%. For comparison, it was 13.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Los Fresnos, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Los Fresnos:
34.6%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Los Fresnos:
15.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Los Fresnos:
42.9%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Los Fresnos:
13.1%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
57.7%
Residents above poverty level:
13.7%
Poverty by age in Los Fresnos, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Los Fresnos,TX (percentage below poverty level)
31.1%Under 5 years
84.5%5 years
30.2%6 to 11 years
54.0%12 to 14 years
48.3%15 years
36.4%16 and 17 years
27.6%18 to 24 years
12.2%25 to 34 years
53.0%35 to 44 years
10.3%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
34.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Los Fresnos,TX (percentage below poverty level)
35.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
31.8%6 to 11 years
32.8%12 to 14 years
23.8%15 years
74.1%16 and 17 years
22.1%18 to 24 years
32.0%25 to 34 years
22.4%35 to 44 years
24.1%45 to 54 years
26.0%55 to 64 years
21.7%65 to 74 years
27.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Los Fresnos,TX (% below half of poverty level)
9.7%Under 6 years
22.6%6 to 11 years
27.7%12 to 17 years
20.2%18 to 24 years
13.9%25 to 34 years
14.1%35 to 44 years
7.3%45 to 54 years
17.2%55 to 64 years
3.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Los Fresnos, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Los Fresnos, TX (%)
40.0%White
100.0%American Indian
71.0%Other race
50.0%2+ races
30.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Los Fresnos, TX (absolute numbers)
328White
54American Indian
631Other race
2,6122+ races
2,145Hispanic
28.4%Below poverty level
71.6%Above poverty level
41.3%Below poverty level
58.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Los Fresnos, TX
Children below poverty level:
Los Fresnos, Texas:
39.1%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Los Fresnos:
26.4%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Los Fresnos:
34.4%
Texas:
23.8%
33.3%Married-couple family
40.3%Male, no wife present
26.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
39.2%Worked part-time
60.8%Did not work
16.1%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
41.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
10.9%One part-time, other didn't work
31.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.7%1999 to 2000
35.0%1995 to 1998
8.4%1990 to 1994
14.5%1980 to 1989
15.0%1970 to 1979
7.9%1960 to 1969
4.2%1950 to 1959
8.9%1940 to 1949
2.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
9.6%1999 to 2000
15.8%1995 to 1998
9.5%1990 to 1994
18.3%1980 to 1989
23.9%1970 to 1979
12.4%1960 to 1969
3.8%1950 to 1959
3.3%1940 to 1949
3.5%1939 or earlier
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