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Dodson

Texas · 93 residents · 0.61 sq mi
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Dodson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $57,188. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 22 residents. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
73% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
93
−19%since 2000
from 115 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
152 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 189 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.5
−1%since 2000
from 45.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
451981461931990201020202024Dodson
202420
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,188
+144%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $15,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2021
Per capita income
$19,868
+77%since 2000
from $11,213 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.5%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.7%
−28.8 ptssince 2000
from 32.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing68.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction68.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
73.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
27.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(96)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13%(15)
Asian0.9%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.9%(36)
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.4%(45)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino50.5%(47)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(1)
Diversity Score64.3%(60)
Diversity Score
64
+108%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
+20.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
49.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 53.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.8 min
−27%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 95.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.8%
+10.9 ptssince 2011
from 50.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
9.5%
−48.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
67.2%
+22.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Female
32.8%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Foreign born
51.5%
+34.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
38.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2013
from 45.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dodson, Texas?

Dodson, Texas has about 93 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dodson, Texas?

The typical household in Dodson, Texas earns about $57,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Dodson, Texas?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dodson, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dodson, Texas?

About 3.7% of people in Dodson, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dodson, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Dodson, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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

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