16.6% of Rankin, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.8% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 9.5% of high school graduates and 24.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 13.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rankin, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rankin:
16.6%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rankin:
5.5%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rankin:
36.9%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rankin:
26.2%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
13.2%
Poverty by age in Rankin, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rankin,TX (percentage below poverty level)
84.2%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
26.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
43.6%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
31.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
14.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
27.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rankin,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
40.0%16 and 17 years
33.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
34.0%45 to 54 years
1.9%55 to 64 years
18.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rankin,TX (% below half of poverty level)
51.5%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
17.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
7.4%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rankin, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rankin, TX (%)
12.7%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
28.8%Other race
0.0%2+ races
24.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rankin, TX (absolute numbers)
82White
0Black
0Asian
118Other race
02+ races
92Hispanic
15.8%Below poverty level
84.2%Above poverty level
34.7%Below poverty level
65.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rankin, TX
Children below poverty level:
Rankin, Texas:
15.5%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rankin:
9.5%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rankin:
24.2%
Texas:
23.8%
32.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
67.4%Female, no husband present
23.6%Worked full-time, year-round
33.3%Worked part-time
43.1%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
71.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
5.6%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
16.7%1970 to 1979
27.8%1960 to 1969
22.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
5.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
14.7%1980 to 1989
8.1%1970 to 1979
18.3%1960 to 1969
36.0%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
11.2%1939 or earlier
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