Latest news about poverty in Prosper, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
2.7% of Prosper, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 415.7% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. The poverty rate was 3.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 16.3%. For comparison, it was 8.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Prosper, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Prosper:
2.7%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Prosper:
1.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Prosper:
3.8%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 5.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Prosper:
7.1%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
16.3%
Residents above poverty level:
8.7%
Poverty by age in Prosper, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Prosper,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.1%6 to 11 years
1.0%12 to 14 years
4.8%15 years
3.6%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
0.4%35 to 44 years
0.8%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Prosper,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
6.1%15 years
9.9%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
4.4%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Prosper,TX (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.8%6 to 11 years
2.3%12 to 17 years
3.3%18 to 24 years
3.6%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
2.3%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Prosper, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prosper, TX (%)
2.1%White
0.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
4.5%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
2.9%2+ races
0.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prosper, TX (absolute numbers)
462White
25Black
0American Indian
162Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
962+ races
34Hispanic
2.0%Below poverty level
98.0%Above poverty level
2.3%Below poverty level
97.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Prosper, TX
Children below poverty level:
Prosper, Texas:
1.1%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Prosper:
2.4%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Prosper:
0.0%
Texas:
23.8%
53.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
46.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.1%Worked part-time
64.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
35.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
64.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
16.7%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
29.2%1960 to 1969
8.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
12.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
12.0%1999 to 2000
22.2%1995 to 1998
13.2%1990 to 1994
24.3%1980 to 1989
10.7%1970 to 1979
10.6%1960 to 1969
2.1%1950 to 1959
1.3%1940 to 1949
3.6%1939 or earlier
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