11.7% of Alba, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.4% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 3.8% of high school graduates and 43.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.8%. For comparison, it was 6.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alba, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alba:
11.7%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Alba:
7.1%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Alba:
13.0%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 22.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Alba:
25.4%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.8%
Residents above poverty level:
6.5%
Poverty by age in Alba, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alba,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%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
47.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
50.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Alba,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
57.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
21.7%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Alba,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
28.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alba, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alba, TX (%)
11.6%White
32.3%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
8.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alba, TX (absolute numbers)
51White
10Black
0Asian
0Other race
52+ races
11.9%Below poverty level
88.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alba, TX
Children below poverty level:
Alba, Texas:
4.3%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alba:
3.8%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Alba:
43.1%
Texas:
23.8%
22.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
77.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
6.4%Worked part-time
93.6%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
0.0%1999 to 2000
23.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
23.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
23.5%1950 to 1959
5.9%1940 to 1949
23.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.9%1995 to 1998
4.2%1990 to 1994
19.5%1980 to 1989
9.3%1970 to 1979
8.5%1960 to 1969
15.3%1950 to 1959
18.6%1940 to 1949
12.7%1939 or earlier
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