Income and Poverty in Baylor County, Texas
When analyzed against other counties (and parishes) in the US, Baylor County reported a relatively low median household income of $28,814 (2005 Dollars). The income level is 62.1 percent lower than the household income median in State of Texas of $46,715 and this is 70.5 percent lower than the median household income level in the US of $49,133.
Black or African American headed households had median income levels that were 34 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $19,013. The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $19,013. This income level is 34 percent less than the reported median for all households in the area. In Baylor County, Texas White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $31,032 according to the 2000 Dencennial Census, which was 7.7 percent greater than the median in 2000. Hispanic headed households in Baylor County, Texas reported a median household income of $11,854, which is 58.9 percent less than the median reported for all households in the area. The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Baylor County reported a median household income of $27,123, this median was 5.9 percent less than the areas median level for all households.
Contrasted against to other counties (or parishes) throughout the US, Baylor County, Texas can be understood to have a medium-high rate of poverty among its population, accounting a rate of 16.1 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 54.9 percent of the population in 2000 living in poverty. Individuals aged Under 5 years are witness to the most percent living in poverty in Baylor County, reporting 37.8 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
Black or African American headed households had median income levels that were 34 percent less than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $19,013. The Asian headed households reported median household incomes of $19,013. This income level is 34 percent less than the reported median for all households in the area. In Baylor County, Texas White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $31,032 according to the 2000 Dencennial Census, which was 7.7 percent greater than the median in 2000. Hispanic headed households in Baylor County, Texas reported a median household income of $11,854, which is 58.9 percent less than the median reported for all households in the area. The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Baylor County reported a median household income of $27,123, this median was 5.9 percent less than the areas median level for all households.
Contrasted against to other counties (or parishes) throughout the US, Baylor County, Texas can be understood to have a medium-high rate of poverty among its population, accounting a rate of 16.1 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity population cohort, has the uppermost poverty rate with 54.9 percent of the population in 2000 living in poverty. Individuals aged Under 5 years are witness to the most percent living in poverty in Baylor County, reporting 37.8 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
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