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Blackwell

Texas · 355 residents · 0.591 sq mi
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Blackwell has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $15,900. At a median age of 28.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 31% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

355
−1%vs 2000
vs 360 in 2000
1990 – 2025
601 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 609 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.4
−29%vs 2000
vs 40.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1562182803424041990201020202024Blackwell
2024211
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,583
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,659 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,006
−45%vs 2000
vs $14,686 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.2%
+15.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$15,900
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $21,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$220
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $284 in 2000
US average: $450
80.1%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.5% in 2000
19.9% rent
0.9
+16%vs 2000
vs 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(318)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(40)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.4%(91)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(353)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(2)
Diversity Score4.1%(15)
4
−84%vs 2000
vs 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.5%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.9%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.7 min
+25%vs 2000
vs 24.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Blackwell, Texas?

Blackwell, Texas has about 355 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Blackwell, Texas?

The typical household in Blackwell, Texas earns about $18,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blackwell, Texas expensive?

In Blackwell, Texas, the median home is worth about $15,900, and the typical rent is about $220 a month.

How educated are people in Blackwell, Texas?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Blackwell, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blackwell, Texas?

About 26.2% of people in Blackwell, 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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