6.7% of Shallowater, TX residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 108.5% less than the poverty level of 14.0% across the entire state of Texas. 6.7% of high school graduates and 18.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.9% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Shallowater, TX
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Shallowater:
6.7%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Shallowater:
4.6%
Whole state:
6.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Shallowater:
8.9%
Texas:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 20.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Shallowater:
28.1%
Texas:
17.9%
Poverty by age in Shallowater, TX
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Shallowater,TX (percentage below poverty level)
14.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.6%6 to 11 years
13.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.2%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
14.4%65 to 74 years
17.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Shallowater,TX (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
15.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
17.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
14.4%55 to 64 years
14.5%65 to 74 years
20.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Shallowater,TX (% below half of poverty level)
9.8%Under 6 years
2.6%6 to 11 years
7.0%12 to 17 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
13.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
6.2%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Shallowater, TX
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shallowater, TX (%)
8.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
9.0%2+ races
5.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shallowater, TX (absolute numbers)
143White
11Black
0American Indian
8Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
942+ races
53Hispanic
6.5%Below poverty level
93.5%Above poverty level
18.9%Below poverty level
81.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Shallowater, TX
Children below poverty level:
Shallowater, Texas:
5.2%
State:
19.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Shallowater:
6.7%
Texas:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Shallowater:
18.5%
Texas:
23.8%
34.4%Married-couple family
14.1%Male, no wife present
51.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
42.9%Worked part-time
57.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
37.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
62.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.9%1999 to 2000
4.9%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
24.4%1980 to 1989
9.8%1970 to 1979
9.8%1960 to 1969
14.6%1950 to 1959
14.6%1940 to 1949
12.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.3%1999 to 2000
10.1%1995 to 1998
7.9%1990 to 1994
12.9%1980 to 1989
25.2%1970 to 1979
18.6%1960 to 1969
16.0%1950 to 1959
4.2%1940 to 1949
1.8%1939 or earlier
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