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Canutillo

Texas · 5,962 residents · 2.746 sq mi
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Canutillo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,682. Population has grown 16% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $106,600. At a median age of 30.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 48% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,962
+16%since 2000
from 5,129 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,171 / sq mi
+12%since 2009
from 1,936 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
30.9
+13%since 2000
from 27.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K6K7K7K1990201020202024Canutillo
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 510.1%(603)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 910.5%(624)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.3%(374)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.9%(651)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(344)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.2%(728)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.8%(942)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.5%(566)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 648.1%(481)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.2%(371)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.6%(215)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.1%(63)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,682
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,869 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,187
+164%since 2000
from $7,655 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.5%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
34.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 36.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.513
+20%since 2010
from 0.427 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,600
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$838
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
17.9% rent
Vacancy rate
12.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+39%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic9.4%(480)
Black0.5%(24)
Hispanic / Latino89.9%(4,610)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic3%(181)
Black0.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino96.6%(5,762)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0.1%(6)
Diversity Score
8
−66%since 2009
from 24 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican94.2%(5,618)
Spaniard1.2%(71)
Puerto Rican0.2%(13)
Ecuadorian0.2%(13)
Honduran0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Japanese0.1%(6)
Ancestry
Irish2.6%(153)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(50)
Welsh0.7%(44)
Polish0.5%(31)
German0.4%(26)
English0.4%(25)
French0.3%(19)
American0.3%(15)
Arab0.2%(12)
Russian0.1%(8)
Italian0.1%(7)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest Spaniard population · Largest Scotch-Irish population · Largest Welsh population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.6%
+34.9 ptssince 2000
from 38.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+53%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.7%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2011
from 57.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.7%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
55.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
24.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2012
from 10.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
27.2%
−39.1 ptssince 2013
from 66.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.6%
+39.5 ptssince 2017
from 52.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
26.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2016
from 17.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
73.5%
−8.7 ptssince 2016
from 82.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.8%(815)
Married51.9%(1,013)
Widowed2.9%(57)
Divorced3.4%(66)
Women 15+
Never married40.5%(977)
Married40.9%(985)
Widowed12.5%(302)
Divorced6.1%(146)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canutillo, Texas?

Canutillo, Texas has about 5,962 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Canutillo, Texas?

The typical household in Canutillo, Texas earns about $40,682 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Canutillo, Texas expensive?

In Canutillo, Texas, the median home is worth about $106,600, and the typical rent is about $838 a month.

How educated are people in Canutillo, Texas?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Canutillo, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canutillo, Texas?

About 34.0% of people in Canutillo, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Canutillo, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Canutillo, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,520 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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