Galveston is a city in Texas state in USA with a population of 50307 residents.. The poverty rate of Galveston is 18.7%, which is 34% higher than national average. The typical household in Galveston earns $51280 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 48.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Galveston, only 86% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Galveston remained 8%, which is 70% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Galveston, only 31% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Galveston is 93, which is 7% lower than national average. Median home value in Galveston is $196400 , which is 15% lower than national average. While median income in Galveston remained $51280, which is 24% lower than national average.