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Daingerfield

Texas · 2,560 residents · 2.455 sq mi
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Daingerfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,470. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $65,600. Households here earn about 35% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,560
+2%since 2000
from 2,517 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,043 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 1,025 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.6
−6%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Daingerfield
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,470
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,922
+31%since 2000
from $13,689 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,600
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$480
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $397 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.1%
−32.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
33.3% rent
Vacancy rate
17.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+47%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(1,669)
Black26.1%(657)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(134)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.7%(1,478)
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.1%(1,435)
Black28.5%(729)
Hispanic / Latino13%(332)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other1%(25)
Diversity Score72%(1,844)
Diversity Score
72
+23%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.0 min
−10%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.4%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.1%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
57.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
6.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.6%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Daingerfield, Texas?

Daingerfield, Texas has about 2,560 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Daingerfield, Texas?

The typical household in Daingerfield, Texas earns about $32,470 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Daingerfield, Texas expensive?

In Daingerfield, Texas, the median home is worth about $65,600, and the typical rent is about $480 a month.

How educated are people in Daingerfield, Texas?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Daingerfield, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Daingerfield, Texas?

About 18.4% of people in Daingerfield, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Daingerfield, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Daingerfield, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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