Gainesville, Texas (TX) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low income residents
Data:
Latest news about poverty in Gainesville, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Poverty rates in Gainesville
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2016:
| Gainesville: | 25.8% |
| Whole state: | 20.7% |
| Gainesville: | 7.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
| Gainesville: | 23.5% |
| Texas: | 17.6% |
22.9%
among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Gainesville: | 33.0% |
| Texas: | 17.6% |
| Gainesville: | 27.9% |
| Texas: | 21.9% |
22.9%
among residents who are not classified as poor):
| Gainesville: | 36.6% |
| Texas: | 21.9% |
| Residents below poverty level: | 69.1% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 35.7% |
Poverty by age in Gainesville
Poverty in families in Gainesville
Children below poverty level:
| Gainesville, Texas: | 39.6% |
| State: | 22.2% |
| Gainesville: | 18.2% |
| Texas: | 18.5% |
| Gainesville: | 44.3% |
| Texas: | 45.2% |
![Poor families by family type]()
- 41.7%Married-couple family
- 7.0%Male, no wife present
- 51.3%Female, no husband present
![Breakdown of poor residents in Gainesville not in families by work experience]()
- 4.1%Worked full-time, year-round
- 28.1%Worked part-time
- 67.8%Did not work
![Breakdown of poor married-couple families by work experience]()
- 0.0%Both worked full-time
- 6.8%One full-time, other part-time
- 24.0%One full-time, other didn't work
- 16.6%Both worked part-time
- 33.7%One part-time, other didn't work
- 18.9%Both didn't work
