25.6% of Edcouch, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 45.3% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 13.3% of high school graduates and 40.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 41.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.2%. For comparison, it was 33.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Edcouch, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Edcouch:
25.6%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Edcouch:
5.1%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Edcouch:
41.9%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Edcouch:
21.4%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.2%
Residents above poverty level:
33.4%
Poverty by age in Edcouch, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Edcouch,TX (percentage below poverty level)
21.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
45.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
36.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
23.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
44.4%65 to 74 years
76.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Edcouch,TX (percentage below poverty level)
32.0%Under 5 years
60.0%5 years
29.0%6 to 11 years
23.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
24.0%16 and 17 years
44.0%18 to 24 years
13.0%25 to 34 years
27.0%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
14.0%55 to 64 years
49.0%65 to 74 years
53.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Edcouch,TX (% below half of poverty level)
9.8%Under 6 years
7.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
14.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
17.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Edcouch, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edcouch, TX (%)
16.0%White
20.3%2+ races
25.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edcouch, TX (absolute numbers)
3692+ races
711Hispanic
25.5%Below poverty level
74.5%Above poverty level
25.6%Below poverty level
74.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Edcouch, TX
Children below poverty level:
Edcouch, Texas:
29.9%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Edcouch:
13.3%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Edcouch:
40.1%
Texas:
23.8%
35.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
64.2%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
38.8%One part-time, other didn't work
61.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
7.0%1999 to 2000
12.3%1995 to 1998
11.5%1990 to 1994
15.0%1980 to 1989
13.7%1970 to 1979
22.9%1960 to 1969
6.2%1950 to 1959
7.5%1940 to 1949
4.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.2%1999 to 2000
9.2%1995 to 1998
8.1%1990 to 1994
12.8%1980 to 1989
16.4%1970 to 1979
12.4%1960 to 1969
21.6%1950 to 1959
7.6%1940 to 1949
6.7%1939 or earlier
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