Poverty among children under age 18 is much higher in Texas, at 24 percent,than in the United States as a whole, which is at 21 percent.
The poverty among the children under the age of 18 in the United States is 20.8 percent while in the state of Texas that number is bigger by 4 percent and that amounts to the 24.8 percent. In terms of general population, the poorest people in Texas are Latino-Americans of whom 26 percent live under the poverty line.
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