9.3% of Live Oak, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.0% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 6.0% of high school graduates and 10.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.8%. For comparison, it was 41.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Live Oak, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Live Oak:
9.3%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Live Oak:
4.8%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Live Oak:
12.7%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Live Oak:
18.7%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.8%
Residents above poverty level:
41.0%
Poverty by age in Live Oak, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Live Oak,TX (percentage below poverty level)
38.1%Under 5 years
25.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.8%18 to 24 years
3.6%25 to 34 years
0.5%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
10.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Live Oak,TX (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
13.2%16 and 17 years
21.4%18 to 24 years
10.1%25 to 34 years
4.9%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
13.1%55 to 64 years
12.8%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Live Oak,TX (% below half of poverty level)
9.7%Under 6 years
5.4%6 to 11 years
1.8%12 to 17 years
8.9%18 to 24 years
2.9%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
4.2%65 to 74 years
5.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Live Oak, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Live Oak, TX (%)
6.8%White
18.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.6%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
8.6%Other race
6.0%2+ races
10.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Live Oak, TX (absolute numbers)
362White
468Black
0American Indian
6Asian
0Native Hawaiian
109Other race
3242+ races
663Hispanic
9.5%Below poverty level
90.5%Above poverty level
12.2%Below poverty level
87.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Live Oak, TX
Children below poverty level:
Live Oak, Texas:
17.3%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Live Oak:
6.0%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Live Oak:
10.0%
Texas:
23.8%
13.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
86.3%Female, no husband present
13.8%Worked full-time, year-round
13.1%Worked part-time
73.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
10.9%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
21.7%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
67.4%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
23.3%1980 to 1989
51.1%1970 to 1979
25.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.9%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
29.3%1980 to 1989
44.7%1970 to 1979
17.0%1960 to 1969
1.6%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
0.3%1939 or earlier
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