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Dean

Texas · 488 residents · 2.129 sq mi
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Population has grown 43% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $141,100. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
488
+43%since 2000
from 341 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
229 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 160 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
+14%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2733844956057161990201020202024Dean
2024536
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$31,208
+89%since 2000
from $16,521 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.7%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade14.1%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction6.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing4.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$141,100
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.5% in 2000
14.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(317)
Black0.9%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.7%(50)
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(404)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(58)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(16)
Diversity Score33.7%(164)
Diversity Score
34
+129%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
+106%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.3%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.9%
−14.3 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.4%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
50.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.9%
−82.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dean, Texas?

Dean, Texas has about 488 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Dean, Texas expensive?

In Dean, Texas, the median home is worth about $141,100.

How educated are people in Dean, Texas?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Dean, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dean, Texas?

About 4.8% of people in Dean, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dean, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Dean, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 178 residents, a change of about 57 percent over that period.

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

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