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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Como

Texas · 621 residents · 1.104 sq mi
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Como has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,962. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $36,400. The poverty rate of 22.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

621
+4%since 1990
from 600 in 1990
1990 – 2025
563 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 543 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.9
−2%since 1990
from 33.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5246317388459521990201020202024Como
2024616
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,962
+56%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,604 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,800
+71%since 1990
from $6,909 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.7%
−8.9 ptssince 1990
from 31.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$36,400
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$325
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $250 in 1990
US average: $602
68.1%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 72.6% in 1990
31.9% rent
1.4
−36%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(545)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(77)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score41.6%(249)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(476)
Black2.9%(18)
Hispanic / Latino19.2%(119)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score44.8%(278)
45
+8%since 1990
from 42 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.9%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.4%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 53.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.9 min
−28%since 1990
from 22.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Como, Texas?

Como, Texas has about 621 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Como, Texas?

The typical household in Como, Texas earns about $25,962 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Como, Texas expensive?

In Como, Texas, the median home is worth about $36,400, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Como, Texas?

About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in Como, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Como, Texas?

About 22.7% of people in Como, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Como, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Como, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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