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China

Texas · 1,153 residents · 1.333 sq mi
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China has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,591. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $36,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,153
+4%vs 2000
vs 1,112 in 2000
1990 – 2025
865 / sq mi
+4%vs 2000
vs 834 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.2
−11%vs 2000
vs 38.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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2024963
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,591
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,172 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,019
−37%vs 2000
vs $15,940 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.7%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$36,700
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$341
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $636 in 2000
US average: $450
84.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.7% in 2000
15.2% rent
1.7
+13%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(769)
Black23.9%(266)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(51)
Asian0.9%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.8%(621)
1990
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(944)
Black17.8%(205)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(4)
Diversity Score40.7%(470)
41
−27%vs 2000
vs 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.0%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.4%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.2 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in China, Texas?

China, Texas has about 1,153 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in China, Texas?

The typical household in China, Texas earns about $21,591 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is China, Texas expensive?

In China, Texas, the median home is worth about $36,700, and the typical rent is about $341 a month.

How educated are people in China, Texas?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in China, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in China, Texas?

About 13.7% of people in China, 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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