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Ackerly

Texas · 264 residents · 0.311 sq mi
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Ackerly has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $49,100. At a median age of 33.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
264
+8%since 2000
from 245 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
849 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 788 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.0
−4%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
801702593484381990201020202024Ackerly
2024384
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,750
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,222 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,065
+33%since 2000
from $12,081 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction28.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade0.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$49,100
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$525
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
36.1% rent
Afford Score
0.9
−51%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic51%(125)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino49%(120)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.5%(153)
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(129)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino48.9%(129)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.5%(165)
Diversity Score
63
Unchangedsince 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
65.3%
+24.1 ptssince 2000
from 41.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.5 min
+36%since 2000
from 8.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.2%
−19.0 ptssince 2011
from 73.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.1%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.5%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
59.5%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
30.5%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
26.4%
−28.9 ptssince 2013
from 55.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ackerly, Texas?

Ackerly, Texas has about 264 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ackerly, Texas?

The typical household in Ackerly, Texas earns about $56,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ackerly, Texas expensive?

In Ackerly, Texas, the median home is worth about $49,100, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Ackerly, Texas?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ackerly, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ackerly, Texas?

About 20.6% of people in Ackerly, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ackerly, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Ackerly, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 22 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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