CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Addison

Texas · 8,783 residents · 4.35 sq mi

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With 8,783 people, Addison is a city in Texas. Owners hold 11% of the housing stock. 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. There are 5,383 fewer people here than in 2000. Median home value sits at $130,600. Poverty is uncommon here, at 9.8% of residents.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.0

US median: 33.0

More educated

36% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 22%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

8,783

−38%vs 2000

vs 14,166 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

30.0

−5%vs 2000

vs 31.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.35 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202417K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.4%(646)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 94.3%(380)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 143%(265)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 193.3%(294)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 2411.6%(1,015)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3436.8%(3,233)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.8%(1,560)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.9%(785)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 644.8%(425)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 741.6%(143)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 840.4%(37)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$29,218

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $48,566 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$20,790

−46%vs 2000

vs $38,606 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.8%

+2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.7% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$130,600

−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $220,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$455

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $738 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

11.2%

−9.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 20.7% in 2000

88.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic56.1%(7,945)

Black9.3%(1,317)

Hispanic / Latino24%(3,406)

Asian7.8%(1,104)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic73.1%(6,424)

Black12.2%(1,070)

Hispanic / Latino13.5%(1,189)

Asian6.1%(539)

Other8.5%(750)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican12.9%(2,230)

South American5.3%(920)

Central American5.2%(897)

Salvadoran4.3%(741)

Venezuelan3.5%(599)

Colombian1.1%(192)

Spaniard1%(169)

Puerto Rican0.9%(158)

Cuban0.9%(155)

Guatemalan0.5%(84)

Argentine0.3%(54)

Chilean0.2%(42)

+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data

Peruvian0.2%(33)

Honduran0.2%(32)

Dominican0.2%(31)

Nicaraguan0.2%(30)

Panamanian0.1%(10)

Asian origin

Asian Indian2.2%(382)

Filipino1.4%(234)

Korean1.3%(221)

Chinese1.1%(186)

Vietnamese0.9%(148)

Laotian0.1%(19)

Indonesian0%(8)

Taiwanese0%(7)

Ancestry

German10.6%(1,830)

English9.6%(1,662)

Irish9.4%(1,629)

Subsaharan African4.6%(801)

American4.4%(759)

Italian3.9%(678)

Scottish2.5%(428)

Croatian1.9%(323)

Nigerian1.9%(321)

French1.9%(320)

Czech1.5%(258)

Scotch-Irish1.4%(249)

+ 30 more ancestry groups with data

Polish1.3%(226)

British1.1%(186)

Dutch1.1%(184)

Norwegian1%(179)

Ghanaian1%(174)

Belgian0.9%(164)

Swedish0.6%(99)

Slovene0.5%(88)

Iranian0.5%(84)

West Indian0.4%(77)

Arab0.4%(68)

Ukrainian0.4%(66)

Danish0.4%(63)

Bulgarian0.3%(58)

Lebanese0.3%(54)

French Canadian0.3%(54)

Slovak0.3%(49)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.3%(44)

Welsh0.2%(38)

Greek0.2%(32)

Swiss0.2%(29)

Portuguese0.2%(27)

Canadian0.2%(26)

Ethiopian0.1%(25)

Brazilian0.1%(20)

Austrian0.1%(15)

Jamaican0.1%(15)

Egyptian0.1%(14)

Russian0.1%(9)

Hungarian0%(7)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest South American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

36.1%

−8.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 44.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

91.6%

+1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.6%

−7.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.6 min

+31%vs 2000

vs 14.2 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married48.3%(3,765)

Married39.4%(3,071)

Widowed0.9%(71)

Divorced11.4%(888)

Women 15+

Never married47.1%(3,860)

Married29%(2,377)

Widowed4%(329)

Divorced19.9%(1,628)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

14.6%

−6.9 ptssince 2013

from 21.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

69.3%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 70.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.5%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 10.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

10.1%

+1.4 ptssince 2020

from 8.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

3.3%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 3.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.0%

−0.6 ptssince 2020

from 1.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

78.8%

+2.3 ptssince 2020

from 76.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

13.0%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 13.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)45.1%(236)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)27.2%(142)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era23.3%(122)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4.8%(25)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 523 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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