26.6% of Avinger, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.3% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 27.1% of high school graduates and 17.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.7%. For comparison, it was 10.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Avinger, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Avinger:
26.6%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Avinger:
16.9%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Avinger:
18.8%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 22.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Avinger:
14.5%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.7%
Residents above poverty level:
10.3%
Poverty by age in Avinger, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Avinger,TX (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
55.1%18 to 24 years
57.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
60.9%45 to 54 years
11.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
20.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Avinger,TX (percentage below poverty level)
35.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
77.0%25 to 34 years
26.0%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
24.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
33.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Avinger,TX (% below half of poverty level)
31.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
13.2%12 to 17 years
35.9%18 to 24 years
72.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.3%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Avinger, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Avinger, TX (%)
28.0%White
21.0%Black
100.0%Other race
5.0%2+ races
54.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Avinger, TX (absolute numbers)
80White
32Black
17Other race
22+ races
13Hispanic
25.0%Below poverty level
75.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Avinger, TX
Children below poverty level:
Avinger, Texas:
16.7%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Avinger:
27.1%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Avinger:
17.4%
Texas:
23.8%
50.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
50.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.5%Worked part-time
67.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
28.6%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
71.4%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.1%1995 to 1998
14.8%1990 to 1994
25.9%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
14.8%1960 to 1969
25.9%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
7.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.7%1995 to 1998
5.9%1990 to 1994
7.6%1980 to 1989
9.2%1970 to 1979
5.0%1960 to 1969
25.2%1950 to 1959
22.7%1940 to 1949
22.7%1939 or earlier
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