33.2% of La Paloma, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.9% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 12.2% of high school graduates and 39.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 21.8%. For comparison, it was 12.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in La Paloma, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
La Paloma:
33.2%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
La Paloma:
15.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
La Paloma:
31.5%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 5.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
La Paloma:
5.5%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
21.8%
Residents above poverty level:
12.9%
Poverty by age in La Paloma, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in La Paloma,TX (percentage below poverty level)
56.0%Under 5 years
54.0%5 years
33.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
26.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
27.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in La Paloma,TX (percentage below poverty level)
9.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
65.0%18 to 24 years
23.0%25 to 34 years
33.0%35 to 44 years
81.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in La Paloma,TX (% below half of poverty level)
32.7%Under 6 years
38.9%6 to 11 years
6.2%12 to 17 years
15.6%18 to 24 years
20.3%25 to 34 years
3.9%35 to 44 years
30.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
18.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in La Paloma, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in La Paloma, TX (%)
34.1%White
37.7%Other race
13.6%2+ races
27.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in La Paloma, TX (absolute numbers)
218Other race
2612+ races
735Hispanic
29.1%Below poverty level
70.9%Above poverty level
30.8%Below poverty level
69.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in La Paloma, TX
Children below poverty level:
La Paloma, Texas:
32.2%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
La Paloma:
12.2%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
La Paloma:
39.8%
Texas:
23.8%
68.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
31.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
46.4%Worked part-time
53.6%Did not work
8.5%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
48.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
17.8%One part-time, other didn't work
25.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
18.2%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
21.2%1960 to 1969
48.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
23.8%1980 to 1989
52.4%1970 to 1979
23.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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