6.7% of Pearland, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 107.5% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 4.2% of high school graduates and 25.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.8%. For comparison, it was 13.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pearland, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pearland:
6.7%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pearland:
3.6%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pearland:
8.7%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 7.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pearland:
10.3%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.8%
Residents above poverty level:
13.6%
Poverty by age in Pearland, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pearland,TX (percentage below poverty level)
5.0%Under 5 years
2.1%5 years
4.4%6 to 11 years
0.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
5.2%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
7.3%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pearland,TX (percentage below poverty level)
12.1%Under 5 years
2.6%5 years
6.7%6 to 11 years
7.3%12 to 14 years
0.8%15 years
9.7%16 and 17 years
8.7%18 to 24 years
5.2%25 to 34 years
5.4%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
14.6%65 to 74 years
9.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pearland,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.5%Under 6 years
2.8%6 to 11 years
2.1%12 to 17 years
2.5%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
2.3%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pearland, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pearland, TX (%)
4.0%White
4.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
1.7%Asian
84.3%Native Hawaiian
9.4%Other race
8.0%2+ races
11.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pearland, TX (absolute numbers)
1,797White
1,171Black
0American Indian
360Asian
66Native Hawaiian
642Other race
2,0722+ races
3,776Hispanic
6.7%Below poverty level
93.3%Above poverty level
6.7%Below poverty level
93.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pearland, TX
Children below poverty level:
Pearland, Texas:
5.6%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pearland:
4.2%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pearland:
25.1%
Texas:
23.8%
83.4%Married-couple family
0.8%Male, no wife present
15.8%Female, no husband present
4.7%Worked full-time, year-round
32.1%Worked part-time
63.2%Did not work
1.7%Both worked full-time
3.7%One full-time, other part-time
32.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
38.1%One part-time, other didn't work
24.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
9.1%1999 to 2000
22.8%1995 to 1998
13.1%1990 to 1994
27.4%1980 to 1989
8.5%1970 to 1979
14.2%1960 to 1969
0.9%1950 to 1959
4.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.9%1999 to 2000
17.9%1995 to 1998
18.5%1990 to 1994
17.8%1980 to 1989
24.8%1970 to 1979
10.8%1960 to 1969
2.1%1950 to 1959
0.7%1940 to 1949
0.6%1939 or earlier
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