24.9% of Lasara, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 43.8% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 13.3% of high school graduates and 47.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 55.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.2%. For comparison, it was 0.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lasara, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lasara:
24.9%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lasara:
5.3%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lasara:
55.4%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 11.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lasara:
44.5%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
64.2%
Residents above poverty level:
0.0%
Poverty by age in Lasara, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lasara,TX (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
27.0%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
30.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
41.0%55 to 64 years
100.0%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lasara,TX (percentage below poverty level)
43.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
7.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
69.0%16 and 17 years
51.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
12.0%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
63.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lasara,TX (% below half of poverty level)
39.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
17.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lasara, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lasara, TX (%)
60.0%White
100.0%Other race
16.0%2+ races
24.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lasara, TX (absolute numbers)
6White
8Other race
1112+ races
264Hispanic
22.7%Below poverty level
77.3%Above poverty level
42.4%Below poverty level
57.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lasara, TX
Children below poverty level:
Lasara, Texas:
29.2%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lasara:
13.3%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lasara:
47.4%
Texas:
23.8%
68.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
31.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
22.8%Worked part-time
77.2%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
5.5%One part-time, other didn't work
94.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
15.5%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
13.4%1990 to 1994
22.7%1980 to 1989
19.6%1970 to 1979
14.4%1960 to 1969
3.1%1950 to 1959
4.1%1940 to 1949
3.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
15.3%1999 to 2000
14.5%1995 to 1998
13.0%1990 to 1994
13.0%1980 to 1989
16.8%1970 to 1979
16.0%1960 to 1969
5.3%1950 to 1959
3.1%1940 to 1949
3.1%1939 or earlier
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