15.2% of Simonton, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.9% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 5.2% of high school graduates and 57.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 3.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.6%. For comparison, it was 6.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Simonton, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Simonton:
15.2%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Simonton:
8.8%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Simonton:
3.5%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 7.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Simonton:
1.5%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
70.6%
Residents above poverty level:
6.7%
Poverty by age in Simonton, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Simonton,TX (percentage below poverty level)
21.7%Under 5 years
31.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
53.5%18 to 24 years
40.6%25 to 34 years
13.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
12.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Simonton,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
55.1%6 to 11 years
39.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
31.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
8.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Simonton,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
13.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
47.1%18 to 24 years
13.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
8.2%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Simonton, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Simonton, TX (%)
3.4%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Other race
31.8%2+ races
25.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Simonton, TX (absolute numbers)
17White
0Black
0Other race
1092+ races
70Hispanic
16.7%Below poverty level
83.3%Above poverty level
36.4%Below poverty level
63.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Simonton, TX
Children below poverty level:
Simonton, Texas:
20.5%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Simonton:
5.2%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Simonton:
57.6%
Texas:
23.8%
52.6%Married-couple family
15.8%Male, no wife present
31.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%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
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
28.6%1980 to 1989
42.9%1970 to 1979
28.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
0.9%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
18.5%1980 to 1989
51.4%1970 to 1979
17.6%1960 to 1969
5.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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