CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Deer Park

Texas · 27,652 residents · 10.5 sq mi

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Deer Park is a city of 27,652 people in Texas. Households here earn about 71% more than in Texas as a whole. Median household income runs $46,199, well clear of the $30,130 US median. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.2% of locals. Median home value sits at $66,300.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

27,652

−3%vs 2000

vs 28,520 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

30.8

−11%vs 2000

vs 34.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

10.5 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202434K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.6%(2,109)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.7%(2,688)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.4%(2,588)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.8%(2,447)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.6%(1,557)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417%(4,692)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4418.9%(5,232)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.8%(3,271)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 646.3%(1,755)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.1%(864)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.3%(357)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.3%(92)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$46,199

−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $61,334 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$15,645

−36%vs 2000

vs $24,440 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

5.2%

−0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$66,300

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $90,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$467

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $654 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

75.0%

−4.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.3% in 2000

25.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic80.8%(23,048)

Black1.3%(360)

Hispanic / Latino15.2%(4,341)

Asian1.1%(314)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic92.3%(25,522)

Black0.9%(257)

Hispanic / Latino10.6%(2,922)

Asian1.2%(337)

Other5.6%(1,536)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican35.1%(11,927)

Central American1.4%(482)

Salvadoran1%(349)

Puerto Rican0.9%(296)

South American0.2%(72)

Dominican0.1%(49)

Nicaraguan0.1%(48)

Cuban0.1%(45)

Honduran0.1%(43)

Spaniard0.1%(37)

Costa Rican0.1%(32)

Venezuelan0.1%(30)

+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data

Ecuadorian0.1%(22)

Guatemalan0%(10)

Colombian0%(10)

Uruguayan0%(10)

Asian origin

Vietnamese0.3%(101)

Japanese0.1%(20)

Filipino0.1%(17)

Chinese0%(13)

Ancestry

German13.3%(4,510)

English12.1%(4,109)

American6.1%(2,082)

Irish5.9%(2,013)

Italian3%(1,011)

Scottish2.5%(862)

French1.4%(477)

Scotch-Irish1.4%(466)

Subsaharan African1.3%(449)

Polish1.3%(436)

Norwegian1%(328)

Czech0.7%(245)

+ 15 more ancestry groups with data

West Indian0.4%(142)

Dutch0.4%(123)

Swiss0.3%(95)

French Canadian0.3%(89)

Welsh0.2%(68)

Iranian0.2%(64)

Greek0.2%(58)

Hungarian0.2%(58)

Swedish0.1%(33)

Arab0.1%(31)

Serbian0.1%(31)

Palestinian0.1%(21)

Portuguese0%(15)

Lebanese0%(10)

Russian0%(5)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

15.3%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

84.3%

−4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 88.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.8%

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 4.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

21.2 min

+35%vs 2000

vs 15.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married29.1%(3,959)

Married59.3%(8,076)

Widowed3.4%(464)

Divorced8.3%(1,127)

Women 15+

Never married25.2%(3,440)

Married56.1%(7,676)

Widowed9%(1,236)

Divorced9.7%(1,322)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

13.0%

−3.3 ptssince 2013

from 16.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

59.2%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 58.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.0%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 9.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

17.7%

+1.9 ptssince 2020

from 15.8% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

12.2%

−2.0 ptssince 2020

from 14.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.7%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 1.9% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

68.4%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 67.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

28.9%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 29.3% 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)30.3%(430)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)18.9%(269)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era36.2%(514)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.8%(40)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.1%(2)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,420 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.

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