12.4% of Overton, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.6% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 15.7% of high school graduates and 10.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 57.1%. For comparison, it was 32.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Overton, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Overton:
12.4%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Overton:
9.0%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Overton:
19.7%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Overton:
19.9%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
57.1%
Residents above poverty level:
32.1%
Poverty by age in Overton, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Overton,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
42.9%16 and 17 years
12.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Overton,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
19.0%6 to 11 years
15.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
31.0%25 to 34 years
49.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.0%55 to 64 years
36.0%65 to 74 years
23.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Overton,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
5.0%6 to 11 years
15.0%12 to 17 years
7.8%18 to 24 years
12.8%25 to 34 years
30.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Overton, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Overton, TX (%)
11.4%White
12.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
25.6%2+ races
17.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Overton, TX (absolute numbers)
197White
37Black
0American Indian
0Other race
1412+ races
87Hispanic
9.9%Below poverty level
90.1%Above poverty level
65.3%Below poverty level
34.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Overton, TX
Children below poverty level:
Overton, Texas:
5.4%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Overton:
15.7%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Overton:
10.5%
Texas:
23.8%
28.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
71.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.3%Worked part-time
83.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.7%1995 to 1998
8.6%1990 to 1994
21.4%1980 to 1989
4.3%1970 to 1979
4.3%1960 to 1969
18.6%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
22.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
15.8%1980 to 1989
15.1%1970 to 1979
15.6%1960 to 1969
16.2%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
14.6%1939 or earlier
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