CITY · 2020 ACS

Center Point

Texas · 1,263 residents · 5.33 sq mi

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Center Point is home to 1,263 people in Texas. At a median age of 45.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. 23.0% of people here live below the federal poverty line. The population has fallen 28% since 2021. About 31% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $66,278

Older

median age 45.8

US median: 38.8

Average education

31% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 33%

Owner-heavy

79% owner-occupied

US average: 63%

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,263

−28%vs 2021

vs 1,759 in 2021

2020 – 2024

Median age

45.8

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 45.7 in 2021

US average: 38.8

Land area

5.33 sq mi

Population, 2020 – 2024

20242K

Age distribution, 2020

Under 56.3%(79)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 94.6%(58)

US avg: 6.1%

10 to 147%(88)

US avg: 6.5%

15 to 197%(89)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 244%(51)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 349.5%(120)

US avg: 13.5%

35 to 4410.2%(129)

US avg: 12.7%

45 to 5413%(164)

US avg: 12.3%

55 to 6414.3%(180)

US avg: 13.1%

65 to 7416%(202)

US avg: 10%

75 to 846.7%(85)

US avg: 4.9%

85 and over1.4%(18)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$60,648

−22%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $81,838 in 2021

US average: $66,278

2020 – 2024

Per capita income

$21,699

−27%vs 2021

vs $29,862 in 2021

US average: $35,364

Households earning $100K+

40.9%

−11.0 ptsvs 2021

vs 51.9% in 2021

US average: 43.9%

Poverty rate

23.0%

+9.6 ptsvs 2021

vs 13.4% in 2021

US average: 12.8%

Workforce by industry, 2020

Information15.5%

US avg: 11.1%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.9%

US avg: 1.7%

Construction10.9%

US avg: 1.2%

Transportation & warehousing9.2%

US avg: 2.5%

Wholesale trade6.9%

US avg: 6.7%

Retail trade0.8%

US avg: 10%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.5%

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

Owner-occupied

79.1%

+14.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 64.8% in 2021

20.9% rent

Persons per household

2.93 people

+9%vs 2021

vs 2.69 people in 2021

US average: 2.61

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021

White, non-Hispanic60.4%(1,063)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino33.7%(592)

Asian0%(0)

Other5.9%(104)

2020

White, non-Hispanic66.7%(842)

Black0.4%(5)

Hispanic / Latino28.8%(364)

Asian0.5%(6)

Other10.7%(135)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin

Mexican39.9%(731)

Central American2.4%(44)

Guatemalan2.4%(44)

Ancestry

German11.3%(206)

Polish9.9%(182)

Irish9%(164)

English5.2%(95)

British1.1%(21)

French1%(19)

Scottish0.9%(16)

American0.5%(9)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

31.2%

−4.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 35.7% in 2021

US average: 32.9%

High school or higher

70.3%

+0.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 70.0% in 2021

US average: 88.5%

Graduate degree

8.9%

−0.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 9.6% in 2021

US average: 12.7%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

22.2 min

+10%vs 2021

vs 20.1 min in 2021

US average: 26.9

Drive alone to work

64.7%

−3.0 ptsvs 2021

vs 67.6% in 2021

US average: 75.1%

No vehicle available

0.0%

−0.8 ptsvs 2021

vs 0.8% in 2021

US average: 8.4%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

2.1%

−4.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 6.1% in 2021

US average: 5.4%

Labor force participation

84.6%

+4.8 ptsvs 2021

vs 79.8% in 2021

US average: 63.4%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

98.9%

US average: 73.3%

Management & professional

27.8%

−6.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 34.0% in 2021

US average: 39.3%

Section 08

People & community

Male

60.9%

−4.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 65.2% in 2021

Female

39.1%

+4.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 34.8% in 2021

Foreign born

16.9%

+2.0 ptsvs 2021

vs 14.8% in 2021

US average: 13.5%

Uninsured

31.9%

+3.8 ptsvs 2021

vs 28.1% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Computer in household

95.8%

US average: 91.9%

Same house as last year

90.2%

US average: 86.2%

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married25.4%(202)

Married32.2%(256)

Widowed1.8%(14)

Divorced40.6%(323)

Women 15+

Never married9.4%(61)

Married59.8%(386)

Widowed9.3%(60)

Divorced21.5%(139)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

31.9%

+3.8 ptsvs 2021

vs 28.1% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Employer-based

36.9%

US average: 55.4%

Direct-purchase

2.1%

US average: 13.7%

Medicare

8.0%

US average: 17.6%

Medicaid

23.3%

US average: 20.0%

VA health care

3.9%

US average: 2.3%

Any private

39.5%

US average: 68.1%

Any public

30.7%

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)40.3%(25)

US avg: 20.6%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 21.4%

Vietnam era21%(13)

US avg: 35.2%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 7.6%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 62 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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