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Carrizo Springs

Texas · 4,892 residents · 3.09 sq mi
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Carrizo Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,712. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $55,000. The poverty rate of 38.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% 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

Total population
4,892
−13%since 2000
from 5,655 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,583 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 1,830 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
36.8
+20%since 2000
from 30.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Carrizo Springs
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,712
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,306 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,932
+96%since 2000
from $8,642 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.5%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
38.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 33.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing10.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
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
$55,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$695
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $356 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
34.3% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−2%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic10.1%(572)
Black1%(57)
Hispanic / Latino87.2%(4,932)
Asian1.1%(62)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.5%(1,556)
2020
White, non-Hispanic7.1%(349)
Black1.3%(63)
Hispanic / Latino89.5%(4,376)
Asian0.9%(46)
Other0.2%(11)
Diversity Score22.3%(1,093)
Diversity Score
22
−19%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
61.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 49.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.8 min
−16%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.4%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
16.7%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 13.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
49.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
14.3%
−47.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
47.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
10.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
25.4%
−44.7 ptssince 2013
from 70.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carrizo Springs, Texas?

Carrizo Springs, Texas has about 4,892 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Carrizo Springs, Texas?

The typical household in Carrizo Springs, Texas earns about $35,712 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carrizo Springs, Texas expensive?

In Carrizo Springs, Texas, the median home is worth about $55,000, and the typical rent is about $695 a month.

How educated are people in Carrizo Springs, Texas?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Carrizo Springs, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carrizo Springs, Texas?

About 38.7% of people in Carrizo Springs, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Carrizo Springs, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Carrizo Springs, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 853 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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