CensusEasy
CITY · 2010 ACS

Cumby

Texas · 777 residents · 0.96 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Cumby is home to 777 people in Texas. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $54,400. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Growth has run 26% since 2000, or 161 more people. Households here earn about 21% less than in Texas as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

777
+26%since 2000
from 616 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.4
−4%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.96 sq mi
Population, 19902024
55062970878786619902000201020202024Cumby
2024720
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.1%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(55)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.3%(72)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1910%(78)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.9%(46)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.3%(72)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.5%(105)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.7%(114)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649%(70)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.9%(69)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.7%(44)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(12)
US avg: 1.8%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$39,236
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,547 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,125
+12%since 2000
from $15,228 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
16.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.408
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance14.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services5.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$54,400
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$639
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $503 in 2000
US average: $853
62.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
37.7% rent
18.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.58 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.59 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
20.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
15.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.4
+10%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(596)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(713)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(44)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.6%(12)
Spaniard1.1%(8)
Ancestry
American27.4%(203)
Irish13.6%(101)
English9.5%(70)
Scotch-Irish6.9%(51)
Scottish4.7%(35)
Dutch3.4%(25)
Belgian2.8%(21)
German2.7%(20)
French2.2%(16)
West Indian1.9%(14)
Italian0.9%(7)
Norwegian0.5%(4)
Section 05

Education

12.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.8%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 74.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
−20%since 2000
from 26.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
91.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

52.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
47.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.1%(48)
Married63.1%(137)
Widowed7.4%(16)
Divorced7.4%(16)
Women 15+
Never married12.8%(38)
Married59.7%(178)
Widowed16.1%(48)
Divorced11.4%(34)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

15.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
39.7%
−17.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.2%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 62.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.1%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.3%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era10.7%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 28 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.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to Cumby

Head to head

Compare Cumby to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Cumby, Texas?

Cumby, Texas has about 777 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cumby, Texas?

The typical household in Cumby, Texas earns about $39,236 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cumby, Texas expensive?

In Cumby, Texas, the median home is worth about $54,400, and the typical rent is about $639 a month.

How educated are people in Cumby, Texas?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cumby, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cumby, Texas?

About 16.2% of people in Cumby, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cumby, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Cumby, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 201 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →