19.5% of Sealy, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.3% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 13.1% of high school graduates and 26.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.3%. For comparison, it was 14.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sealy, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sealy:
19.5%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sealy:
4.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sealy:
29.1%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sealy:
20.3%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.3%
Residents above poverty level:
14.1%
Poverty by age in Sealy, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sealy,TX (percentage below poverty level)
36.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
24.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
57.0%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
21.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
6.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sealy,TX (percentage below poverty level)
54.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
16.0%16 and 17 years
32.0%18 to 24 years
21.0%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
38.0%45 to 54 years
31.0%55 to 64 years
28.0%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sealy,TX (% below half of poverty level)
15.1%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
16.7%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sealy, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sealy, TX (%)
17.0%White
52.6%Black
0.0%American Indian
52.0%Other race
16.6%2+ races
15.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sealy, TX (absolute numbers)
558White
310Black
0American Indian
341Other race
1832+ races
458Hispanic
20.3%Below poverty level
79.7%Above poverty level
15.4%Below poverty level
84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sealy, TX
Children below poverty level:
Sealy, Texas:
21.4%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sealy:
13.1%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sealy:
26.0%
Texas:
23.8%
10.9%Married-couple family
5.9%Male, no wife present
83.2%Female, no husband present
2.5%Worked full-time, year-round
37.9%Worked part-time
59.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
32.4%One full-time, other part-time
67.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
18.5%1995 to 1998
9.3%1990 to 1994
17.2%1980 to 1989
16.6%1970 to 1979
13.2%1960 to 1969
11.3%1950 to 1959
3.3%1940 to 1949
10.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.6%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
6.0%1990 to 1994
19.6%1980 to 1989
20.1%1970 to 1979
19.1%1960 to 1969
9.8%1950 to 1959
2.1%1940 to 1949
11.8%1939 or earlier
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