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Blackwell

Texas · 360 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 $29,659. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $21,900. Households here earn about 26% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

360
+1%since 1990
from 355 in 1990
1990 – 2025
609 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 601 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.0
+41%since 1990
from 28.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1562182803424041990201020202024Blackwell
2024211
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,659
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,583 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,686
+83%since 1990
from $8,006 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.2%
−15.0 ptssince 1990
from 26.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$21,900
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$284
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $220 in 1990
US average: $602
76.5%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.1% in 1990
23.5% rent
0.7
−14%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(353)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.1%(15)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(318)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(40)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score25.4%(91)
25
+515%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.5%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.5%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 69.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.6%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
−20%since 1990
from 30.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 360 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Blackwell, Texas?

The typical household in Blackwell, Texas earns about $29,659 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 $21,900, and the typical rent is about $284 a month.

How educated are people in Blackwell, Texas?

About 11.5% 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 11.2% of people in Blackwell, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blackwell, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Blackwell, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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