20.9% of Breckenridge, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.1% greater than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 17.3% of high school graduates and 9.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.3%. For comparison, it was 19.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Breckenridge, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Breckenridge:
20.9%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Breckenridge:
12.7%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Breckenridge:
25.2%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Breckenridge:
19.6%
Texas:
17.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.3%
Residents above poverty level:
19.1%
Poverty by age in Breckenridge, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Breckenridge,TX (percentage below poverty level)
18.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
22.2%15 years
47.4%16 and 17 years
6.3%18 to 24 years
0.9%25 to 34 years
23.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
14.4%55 to 64 years
9.0%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Breckenridge,TX (percentage below poverty level)
39.0%Under 5 years
50.0%5 years
58.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
46.0%16 and 17 years
43.0%18 to 24 years
24.0%25 to 34 years
26.0%35 to 44 years
32.0%45 to 54 years
18.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Breckenridge,TX (% below half of poverty level)
10.9%Under 6 years
23.1%6 to 11 years
30.5%12 to 17 years
11.2%18 to 24 years
8.6%25 to 34 years
22.1%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
5.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Breckenridge, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Breckenridge, TX (%)
19.4%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
10.1%Asian
6.3%Other race
5.4%2+ races
24.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Breckenridge, TX (absolute numbers)
538White
0Black
0American Indian
10Asian
25Other race
582+ races
508Hispanic
19.9%Below poverty level
80.1%Above poverty level
27.9%Below poverty level
72.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Breckenridge, TX
Children below poverty level:
Breckenridge, Texas:
33.1%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Breckenridge:
17.3%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Breckenridge:
9.9%
Texas:
23.8%
4.1%Married-couple family
3.2%Male, no wife present
92.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
50.1%Worked part-time
49.9%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
20.6%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
16.2%1960 to 1969
21.6%1950 to 1959
11.3%1940 to 1949
16.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.7%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
15.1%1980 to 1989
11.4%1970 to 1979
13.0%1960 to 1969
21.3%1950 to 1959
15.0%1940 to 1949
21.5%1939 or earlier
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