Jim Hogg County, TX — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$42,230
Per Capita Income
$17,049
Poverty Rate
31.4%
SNAP Recipients
31.8%
Gini Index
0.449
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K27.3%
$25K–$50K32.8%
$50K–$75K13.0%
$75K–$100K4.3%
$100K–$150K13.0%
$150K–$200K7.0%
$200K+2.5%
The median household income in Jim Hogg County, TX is $42,230 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $17,049. 31.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 31.8% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.449 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).