Poverty Rate in Waller County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
14.6%
Rank #1,881/3,222 · #129 in TX
42th
Waller 14.6%
TX 13.8% +6.1%
US 12.6% +16.1%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Waller County's poverty rate of 14.6% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Waller County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,878 | Warren County, IL | 14.6% |
| #1,879 | Randolph County, IL | 14.6% |
| #1,880 | Lyon County, KS | 14.6% |
| #1,881 | Waller County, TX | 14.6% |
| #1,882 | Ulster County, NY | 14.6% |
| #1,883 | Jackson County, CO | 14.6% |
| #1,884 | Essex County, NJ | 14.6% |
About Poverty Rate
Waller County, Texas has a poverty rate of 14.6%, ranking #1,881 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 16.1% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Texas, it ranks #129 of 254. This places it in the 42th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.