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Abilene 22nd-poorest city in Texas · 22

Roughly 17 percent of Abilenians live below the poverty line, making Abilene the 22nd-poorest among 49 Texas cities listed in a U.S. Census Bureau report released this week.

The 21 cities with higher percentages of people living in poverty range from border towns such as Brownsville, Laredo, Edinburgh and El Paso to comparable cities to Abilene such as Waco, Tyler and Wichita Falls. Full story »


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