Income and Poverty in Coleman County, Texas
When compared to other counties (and parishes) throughout the United States, Coleman County was reported to have a relatively low median income for all households of $30,020 (2005 Dollars). This median is 55.6 percent lower than the median income in State of Texas of $46,715 and the median is 63.7 percent lower than the median for the rest of the nation, which is a reported $49,133.
Hispanic in Coleman County, Texas reported a median household income of $20,475, which is 31.8 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households. The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Coleman County reported a median household income of $24,863, this level was 17.2 percent less than the median level for total households in the area. Black or African American householders reported a median household income that was 4.7 percent greater than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $31,444. In Coleman County, Texas White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $30,793 as reported in 2000 by the census, which was 2.6 percent greater than the median in 2000.
When put side-by-side with other counties (or parishes) throughout the United States, Coleman County, Texas can be recognized as having a relatively high poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 19.9 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 52 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age Under 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Coleman County, accounting 36.3 percent of the population in this age category living in poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
Hispanic in Coleman County, Texas reported a median household income of $20,475, which is 31.8 percent less than reported value of the areas total household median income for all households. The American Indian and Alaska Native householders in Coleman County reported a median household income of $24,863, this level was 17.2 percent less than the median level for total households in the area. Black or African American householders reported a median household income that was 4.7 percent greater than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $31,444. In Coleman County, Texas White headed households reported a median household income (2005 Dollars) of $30,793 as reported in 2000 by the census, which was 2.6 percent greater than the median in 2000.
When put side-by-side with other counties (or parishes) throughout the United States, Coleman County, Texas can be recognized as having a relatively high poverty rate amongst the population, with a poverty rate of 19.9 percent of the population with family incomes below the 1999 poverty level. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity demographic group, represents the largest rate of poverty with 52 percent of the 2000 population living in poverty. People that are of the age Under 5 years have the largest percent of population in poverty in Coleman County, accounting 36.3 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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