5.5% of Pottsboro, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 155.1% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 4.3% of high school graduates and 26.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.6%. For comparison, it was 20.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pottsboro, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pottsboro:
5.5%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pottsboro:
3.2%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pottsboro:
5.6%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 13.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pottsboro:
14.4%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
25.6%
Residents above poverty level:
20.4%
Poverty by age in Pottsboro, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pottsboro,TX (percentage below poverty level)
4.5%Under 5 years
14.5%5 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
17.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
33.8%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pottsboro,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
11.8%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
9.8%35 to 44 years
8.5%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
22.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pottsboro,TX (% below half of poverty level)
8.5%Under 6 years
2.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
6.7%65 to 74 years
9.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pottsboro, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pottsboro, TX (%)
4.6%White
0.0%American Indian
10.6%Other race
13.1%2+ races
6.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pottsboro, TX (absolute numbers)
104White
0American Indian
8Other race
372+ races
11Hispanic
5.1%Below poverty level
94.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pottsboro, TX
Children below poverty level:
Pottsboro, Texas:
4.8%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pottsboro:
4.3%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pottsboro:
26.1%
Texas:
23.8%
60.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
51.0%Worked part-time
49.0%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
7.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
23.1%1980 to 1989
26.9%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
23.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
19.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.1%1999 to 2000
23.4%1995 to 1998
11.7%1990 to 1994
18.0%1980 to 1989
13.9%1970 to 1979
9.8%1960 to 1969
4.4%1950 to 1959
4.1%1940 to 1949
7.6%1939 or earlier
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