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CITY · 2020 ACS

Box Canyon

Texas · 29 residents · 1.45 sq mi
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With 29 people, Box Canyon is a city in Texas. At a median age of 71.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. There are 47 fewer people here than in 2019. 28% of residents were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.8%. People stay put here: 99% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 71.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

29
−62%since 2019
from 76 in 2019
2010 – 2024
71.8
+8%since 2019
from 66.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.45 sq mi
Population, 20102024
025497499201020202024Box Canyon
202419
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.4%(1)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 446.9%(2)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.3%(3)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6420.7%(6)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.8%(4)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8424.1%(7)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over20.7%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,913
+21%since 2019
from $60,896 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
87.9%
+12.1 ptssince 2019
from 75.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2019
from 6.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.1%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$216,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $210,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
60.0%
−33.9 ptssince 2019
from 93.9% in 2019
40.0% rent
2.06 people
−10%since 2019
from 2.30 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic32.9%(25)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino67.1%(51)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(19)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.6%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican69.1%(47)
Ancestry
American5.9%(4)
British1.5%(1)
Irish1.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

40.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2019
from 34.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
61.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 57.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
25.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 20.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
33.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 29.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
88.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 84.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

38.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 40.8% in 2019
61.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 59.2% in 2019
27.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 32.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
2.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 3.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
98.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married72.7%(8)
Widowed18.2%(2)
Divorced9.1%(1)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married87.5%(7)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced12.5%(1)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 3.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
54.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
27.9%
US average: 13.7%
52.9%
US average: 17.6%
2.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
54.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.7%(1)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)16.7%(1)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era83.3%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 6 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Box Canyon, Texas?

Box Canyon, Texas has about 29 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Box Canyon, Texas expensive?

In Box Canyon, Texas, the median home is worth about $216,200.

How educated are people in Box Canyon, Texas?

About 40.7% of adults age 25 and over in Box Canyon, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Box Canyon, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in Box Canyon, 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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