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China Grove

Texas · 1,141 residents · 4.313 sq mi
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China Grove is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,050. Population has declined 9% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $246,200. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents. Households here earn about 36% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,141
−9%since 2000
from 1,247 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
265 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
53.5
+34%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8001K1K2K2K1990201020202024China Grove
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,050
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,333 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,160
+77%since 2000
from $22,745 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
68.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services5.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$246,200
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,625
+233%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
92.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 96.3% in 2000
7.4% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+67%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.6%(881)
Black5.1%(64)
Hispanic / Latino22.5%(281)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.7%(669)
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.1%(549)
Black6.5%(74)
Hispanic / Latino40.8%(466)
Asian0.5%(6)
Other3.1%(35)
Diversity Score73.6%(840)
Diversity Score
74
+37%since 2000
from 54 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+72%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 92.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 60.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.8%
−26.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
51.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.3%
−85.3 ptssince 2013
from 94.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in China Grove, Texas?

China Grove, Texas has about 1,141 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in China Grove, Texas?

The typical household in China Grove, Texas earns about $87,050 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is China Grove, Texas expensive?

In China Grove, Texas, the median home is worth about $246,200, and the typical rent is about $1,625 a month.

How educated are people in China Grove, Texas?

About 25.0% of adults age 25 and over in China Grove, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in China Grove, Texas?

About 4.9% of people in China Grove, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has China Grove, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, China Grove, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 263 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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