Claim: Says Travis County's unemployment rate is below the national average while its poverty rate exceeds the national average--and local poverty is rising.
Fact-check: UPDATED: Sarah Eckhardt says unemployment in Travis County lower than nation, but poverty is worse and rising
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: W. Gardner Selby
Date published: 2013-02-21T00:00:00