Income and Poverty in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
The rate of poverty in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro has increased by 2.3 percent since the amount published in 2000, moving from 10.8 percent to 13.1 percent.
Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 31.6 percent less than the total 2000 reported median, with a their median reported to be $37,934. The Asian householders in the area have reported their median household incomes at $62,880. This income level is 13.3 percent greater than the reported median for all households in the area. Hispanic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX recorded a median income of $41,585, this median is 25 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. The households that were headed by an American Indian and Alaska Native individual in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington had a median household income level of $49,520, which was 10.7 percent less than the median for all households. In Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX White householders had a median household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $60,956 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 9.9 percent greater than the median in the year 2000.
As the median income level saw a decline in the last five year in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the Race/Ethnicity group that experienced the largest decline in median household income was the Hispanic Race/Ethnicity category. This group experienced a decline of 45.1 percent from 2000 to 2005. The Asian Race/Ethnicity category has been least effected by the income level decline in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, seeing a 34.1 percent increase in median income, since the values reporting the 2000 Decennial Census.
When compared to other Metro Areas across the United States, the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area can be understood to have a medium-low poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 10.8 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 19.9 percent of the people in 2000 living in poverty. The population that is aged Under 5 years have the most percent of people living in poverty in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, reporting 15.7 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
The household income has declined from the 2000 values (inflation adjusted). The median income has decreased to $49,740, which amounts to a 10.3 percent decline. The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX MSA, in terms of percentage of decline, ranks 12 of 22 metro area in percent of decline for income levels in the State of Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranks 79 of 233 metro area in terms of the decline in median income level for the United States.
When compared to other Metro Areas throughout the United States, the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area had a relatively high median income for households of $55,479 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This figure is 15.8 percent higher than the median in State of Texas of $46,715 and this is 11.4 percent higher than the median in the US, which is $49,133.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
Black or African American householders reported household income levels that were 31.6 percent less than the total 2000 reported median, with a their median reported to be $37,934. The Asian householders in the area have reported their median household incomes at $62,880. This income level is 13.3 percent greater than the reported median for all households in the area. Hispanic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX recorded a median income of $41,585, this median is 25 percent less than the areas median income level for all households. The households that were headed by an American Indian and Alaska Native individual in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington had a median household income level of $49,520, which was 10.7 percent less than the median for all households. In Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX White householders had a median household income (in 2005 Dollars) of $60,956 according to the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 9.9 percent greater than the median in the year 2000.
As the median income level saw a decline in the last five year in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the Race/Ethnicity group that experienced the largest decline in median household income was the Hispanic Race/Ethnicity category. This group experienced a decline of 45.1 percent from 2000 to 2005. The Asian Race/Ethnicity category has been least effected by the income level decline in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, seeing a 34.1 percent increase in median income, since the values reporting the 2000 Decennial Census.
When compared to other Metro Areas across the United States, the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area can be understood to have a medium-low poverty rate amid the residents with a poverty rate of 10.8 percent with a family income under the 1999 poverty level. The Hispanic race/ethnicity demographic category, owns the foremost rate of poverty with 19.9 percent of the people in 2000 living in poverty. The population that is aged Under 5 years have the most percent of people living in poverty in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, reporting 15.7 percent of this demographic group living with incomes under poverty.
The household income has declined from the 2000 values (inflation adjusted). The median income has decreased to $49,740, which amounts to a 10.3 percent decline. The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX MSA, in terms of percentage of decline, ranks 12 of 22 metro area in percent of decline for income levels in the State of Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranks 79 of 233 metro area in terms of the decline in median income level for the United States.
When compared to other Metro Areas throughout the United States, the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area had a relatively high median income for households of $55,479 (Adjusted to 2005 Dollars). This figure is 15.8 percent higher than the median in State of Texas of $46,715 and this is 11.4 percent higher than the median in the US, which is $49,133.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
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