Lavaca County, TX — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$61,768
Per Capita Income
$35,549
Poverty Rate
9.4%
SNAP Recipients
7.3%
Gini Index
0.438
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K16.5%
$25K–$50K23.2%
$50K–$75K17.4%
$75K–$100K11.6%
$100K–$150K14.3%
$150K–$200K11.0%
$200K+6.0%
The median household income in Lavaca County, TX is $61,768 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $35,549. 9.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 7.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.438 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).