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Plains, Texas (TX) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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13.9% of Plains, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 7.8% of high school graduates and 14.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 3.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 54.3%. For comparison, it was 32.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Plains, TX

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Plains:

13.9%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Plains:

2.9%
Whole state:

6.6%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Plains:

3.8%
Texas:

20.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 16.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Plains:

4.1%
Texas:

17.9%

Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

54.3%
Residents above poverty level:

32.5%

Poverty by age in Plains, TX

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Plains
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Plains,TX (percentage below poverty level)
  • 30.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 100.0%6 to 11 years
  • 47.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 22.0%18 to 24 years
  • 8.0%25 to 34 years
  • 27.0%35 to 44 years
  • 0.0%45 to 54 years
  • 0.0%55 to 64 years
  • 23.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Plains
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Plains,TX (percentage below poverty level)
  • 32.9%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 10.6%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 17.5%18 to 24 years
  • 24.1%25 to 34 years
  • 11.7%35 to 44 years
  • 17.5%45 to 54 years
  • 0.0%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Plains, TX
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Plains,TX (% below half of poverty level)
  • 5.0%Under 6 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 17 years
  • 19.4%18 to 24 years
  • 0.0%25 to 34 years
  • 8.5%35 to 44 years
  • 0.0%45 to 54 years
  • 0.0%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Plains, TX

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Plains, TX
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plains, TX (%)
  • 0.0%White
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 68.3%Other race
  • 22.4%2+ races
  • 21.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Plains, TX
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plains, TX (absolute numbers)
  • 46Other race
  • 1182+ races
  • 140Hispanic
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 13.2%Below poverty level
  • 86.8%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 17.6%Below poverty level
  • 82.4%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Plains, TX

Children below poverty level:
Plains, Texas:

21.1%
State:

19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Plains:

7.8%
Texas:

9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Plains:

14.4%
Texas:

23.8%
Poor families by family type
  • 45.7%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 54.3%Female, no husband present
Breakdown of poor residents in Plains not in families by work experience
  • 0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 34.6%Worked part-time
  • 65.4%Did not work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 6.9%1995 to 1998
  • 1.7%1990 to 1994
  • 13.8%1980 to 1989
  • 34.5%1970 to 1979
  • 13.8%1960 to 1969
  • 19.0%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 10.3%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 1.2%1995 to 1998
  • 5.9%1990 to 1994
  • 19.8%1980 to 1989
  • 17.8%1970 to 1979
  • 28.1%1960 to 1969
  • 18.0%1950 to 1959
  • 4.7%1940 to 1949
  • 4.4%1939 or earlier
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