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Agua Dulce

Texas · 3,014 residents · 7.797 sq mi
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Agua Dulce has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,236. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 2,276 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $52,000. At a median age of 23.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 39% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 23.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,014
+308%since 2000
from 738 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
387 / sq mi
+308%since 2000
from 95 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
23.1
+13%since 2000
from 20.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
4851K2K3K4K2000201020202024Agua Dulce
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,236
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $16,696 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,327
+31%since 2000
from $5,604 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
44.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 41.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.294
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade20.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information18%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$52,000
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
24.9%
−57.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
14.2% rent
Vacancy rate
22.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−20%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic4.2%(31)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino95.1%(702)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.4%(84)
2010
White, non-Hispanic0.7%(22)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino99.2%(2,990)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.9%(57)
Diversity Score
2
−83%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
33.1%
−21.6 ptssince 2000
from 54.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
+15%since 2000
from 27.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.5%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
53.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
38.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.5%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Agua Dulce, Texas?

Agua Dulce, Texas has about 3,014 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Agua Dulce, Texas?

The typical household in Agua Dulce, Texas earns about $30,236 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Agua Dulce, Texas expensive?

In Agua Dulce, Texas, the median home is worth about $52,000.

How educated are people in Agua Dulce, Texas?

About 2.4% of adults age 25 and over in Agua Dulce, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Agua Dulce, Texas?

About 44.4% of people in Agua Dulce, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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