33.5% of Smiley, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.2% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 14.2% of high school graduates and 26.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 28.6%. For comparison, it was 11.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Smiley, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Smiley:
33.5%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Smiley:
16.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Smiley:
29.6%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 22.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Smiley:
18.6%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
28.6%
Residents above poverty level:
11.5%
Poverty by age in Smiley, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Smiley,TX (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
73.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
52.0%15 years
82.0%16 and 17 years
20.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
23.0%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 poor female residents in Smiley,TX (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
71.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
81.0%25 to 34 years
37.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
73.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Smiley,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
18.5%6 to 11 years
56.2%12 to 17 years
20.0%18 to 24 years
33.3%25 to 34 years
10.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Smiley, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Smiley, TX (%)
44.5%White
0.0%Other race
31.8%2+ races
29.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Smiley, TX (absolute numbers)
69White
0Other race
332+ races
105Hispanic
38.7%Below poverty level
61.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Smiley, TX
Children below poverty level:
Smiley, Texas:
76.7%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Smiley:
14.2%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Smiley:
26.4%
Texas:
23.8%
10.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
89.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
7.4%1995 to 1998
18.5%1990 to 1994
14.8%1980 to 1989
11.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
18.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
29.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
7.2%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
26.1%1970 to 1979
9.0%1960 to 1969
6.3%1950 to 1959
5.4%1940 to 1949
23.4%1939 or earlier
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