26.3% of Jacksboro, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 46.7% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 16.4% of high school graduates and 32.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 38.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.7%. For comparison, it was 20.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Jacksboro, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Jacksboro:
26.3%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Jacksboro:
11.5%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Jacksboro:
38.0%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Jacksboro:
20.3%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.7%
Residents above poverty level:
20.7%
Poverty by age in Jacksboro, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jacksboro,TX (percentage below poverty level)
56.6%Under 5 years
38.6%6 to 11 years
38.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.8%18 to 24 years
19.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
26.0%45 to 54 years
40.4%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jacksboro,TX (percentage below poverty level)
27.4%Under 5 years
67.0%6 to 11 years
43.6%12 to 14 years
28.1%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
36.8%25 to 34 years
17.7%35 to 44 years
8.4%45 to 54 years
45.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jacksboro,TX (% below half of poverty level)
16.8%Under 6 years
43.0%6 to 11 years
11.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
10.1%25 to 34 years
8.6%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
15.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Jacksboro, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jacksboro, TX (%)
20.1%White
89.0%Black
0.0%Other race
44.7%2+ races
34.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jacksboro, TX (absolute numbers)
458White
81Black
0Other race
502+ races
280Hispanic
28.8%Below poverty level
71.2%Above poverty level
6.2%Below poverty level
93.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Jacksboro, TX
Children below poverty level:
Jacksboro, Texas:
40.7%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Jacksboro:
16.4%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Jacksboro:
32.3%
Texas:
23.8%
15.4%Married-couple family
14.3%Male, no wife present
70.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.3%Worked part-time
79.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
55.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
11.1%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%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
3.5%1980 to 1989
16.8%1970 to 1979
17.7%1960 to 1969
23.9%1950 to 1959
30.1%1940 to 1949
8.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
2.7%1990 to 1994
8.7%1980 to 1989
19.8%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
22.1%1950 to 1959
18.7%1940 to 1949
13.4%1939 or earlier
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