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Arroyo Colorado Estates

Texas · 833 residents · 1.079 sq mi
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Arroyo Colorado Estates has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,813. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $57,100. At a median age of 32.6, 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 32.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
833
+10%since 2000
from 755 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
772 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 700 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
32.6
+45%since 2000
from 22.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1313866428981K2000201020202024Arroyo Colorado Estates
2024856
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,813
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,069 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,803
+98%since 2000
from $5,971 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.6%
−17.0 ptssince 2000
from 27.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade23.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance13.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,100
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2022
Owner-occupied
83.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
16.4% rent
Afford Score
1.1
−20%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
2000 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.4%(26)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino96.6%(729)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.3%(63)
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.2%(18)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino97.5%(812)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.3%(44)
Diversity Score
5
−36%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
66.4%
+25.9 ptssince 2000
from 40.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.0 min
+68%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
41.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 41.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.3%
−24.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
54.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
22.4%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
20.7%
−23.6 ptssince 2013
from 44.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas?

Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas has about 833 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas?

The typical household in Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas earns about $52,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas expensive?

In Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas, the median home is worth about $57,100.

How educated are people in Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arroyo Colorado Estates, Texas?

About 10.6% of people in Arroyo Colorado Estates, 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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