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Amargosa

Texas · 291 residents · 1.336 sq mi
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Amargosa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,782. Population has grown 49% since 2011. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $18,400. At a median age of 29.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 74% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% 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

291
+49%vs 2011
vs 195 in 2011
2010 – 2024
218 / sq mi
+49%vs 2011
vs 146 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
29.3
−41%vs 2011
vs 50.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$12,782
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $13,117 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2019
$6,887
−16%vs 2011
vs $8,218 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
34.5%
+16.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.092
+64%vs 2011
vs 0.056 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Section 03

Housing

$18,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $18,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2020
27.9%
−72.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
11.6% rent
22.7%
+22.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
50.0%
+16.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
1.4
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 1.4 in 2011
2010 – 2012
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black4.6%(9)
Hispanic / Latino95.4%(186)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11%(21)
2010
White, non-Hispanic8.6%(25)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino91.1%(265)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score19.7%(57)
20
+79%vs 2011
vs 11 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
23.7%
+5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

42.9%
−14.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

19.7%
+9.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.7% in 2011
80.3%
−9.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.3% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Amargosa, Texas?

Amargosa, Texas has about 291 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Amargosa, Texas?

The typical household in Amargosa, Texas earns about $12,782 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Amargosa, Texas expensive?

In Amargosa, Texas, the median home is worth about $18,400.

How educated are people in Amargosa, Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Amargosa, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Amargosa, Texas?

About 34.5% of people in Amargosa, 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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