10.9% of Sundown, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 27.9% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 7.0% of high school graduates and 24.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 17.6%. For comparison, it was 25.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sundown, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sundown:
10.9%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sundown:
4.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sundown:
22.9%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sundown:
25.2%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
17.6%
Residents above poverty level:
25.8%
Poverty by age in Sundown, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sundown,TX (percentage below poverty level)
11.3%Under 5 years
38.5%5 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
10.0%12 to 14 years
15.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
14.4%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
23.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sundown,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
17.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
13.0%16 and 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
7.0%25 to 34 years
17.0%35 to 44 years
13.0%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
28.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sundown,TX (% below half of poverty level)
17.8%Under 6 years
4.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
6.6%55 to 64 years
8.9%65 to 74 years
12.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sundown, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sundown, TX (%)
6.6%White
41.3%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
14.8%2+ races
14.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sundown, TX (absolute numbers)
43White
23American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
1002+ races
118Hispanic
10.0%Below poverty level
90.0%Above poverty level
27.9%Below poverty level
72.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sundown, TX
Children below poverty level:
Sundown, Texas:
12.3%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sundown:
7.0%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sundown:
24.5%
Texas:
23.8%
65.7%Married-couple family
2.9%Male, no wife present
31.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.5%Worked part-time
82.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
45.5%Both worked part-time
22.7%One part-time, other didn't work
31.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.8%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
17.6%1980 to 1989
10.3%1970 to 1979
14.7%1960 to 1969
17.6%1950 to 1959
16.2%1940 to 1949
11.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
4.7%1995 to 1998
6.8%1990 to 1994
31.4%1980 to 1989
18.6%1970 to 1979
14.2%1960 to 1969
12.4%1950 to 1959
8.9%1940 to 1949
1.2%1939 or earlier
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