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The federal government measures poverty by comparing a household's income to a set poverty threshold or minimum amount of income needed to cover basic needs. While some states have different...
The Texas Supreme Court is temporarily blocking an initiative that would pay $500 in monthly income to poverty-driven residents in Harris County as part of the Uplift Harris County program. This ...
Highlands is a census-designated place (CDP) located along the Union Pacific Railroad, north of Interstate 10 and west of Farm to Market Road 2100, in an industrialized area of unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States. [3] The population was 8,612 at the 2020 census. [4]
A 1936 county highway map indicates an unnamed development that became Cloverleaf. The Handbook of Texas states that a post office may have existed for a short period of time around 1950. In 1990, Cloverleaf had 18,230 residents and 18 churches.
Channelview is a census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Texas on the east side of Houston in Harris County. Its population was 45,688 at the 2020 U.S. census . [ 3 ]
Between 1989 and 2019, 19.4 million people lived in areas of persistent poverty, according to a report by the US Census Bureau. Persistent poverty can be defined as an area that has consistently ...
Alief (/ ˈ eɪ l iː f / AY-leef) is a working-class suburb in Southwest Harris County, Texas, United States. Most of Alief is within the city limits of Houston, while a portion of the community is in unincorporated Harris County. [3] First settled in 1894 as a rural farm community, Alief experienced rapid population growth in the 1970s and 1980s.
Sheldon is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) in northeastern Harris County, Texas, United States, located completely inside the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Houston. The Sheldon area is located along Beltway 8 and US Highway 90, approximately twelve miles (19 km) northeast of Downtown Houston.