Coming out of the economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, poverty levels in Dallas County showed in 2021 a minimal decline from previous years,...
Coming out of the economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, poverty levels in Dallas County showed in 2021 a minimal decline from previous years, although these remain higher than the national average.
The Census data also showed that most racial and ethnic groups in Dallas county saw income increments from 2020 to 2021, a trend that Census Bureau identified nationwide. Other urban north Texas counties had significantly lower poverty rates, according to the Census data. People of two or more races had the lowest median income, with $61,203. This demographic group saw actually a $2,050 decrease in their earnings in 2020, data shows. Hispanic or Latinos earned $56,804 in 2021.
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