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Dublin

Texas · 3,400 residents (2025 est.) · 3.587 sq mi
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Dublin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,030. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $149,300. The poverty rate of 32.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 112%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,419
−9%since 2000
from 3,754 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
953 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 1,047 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.0
+14%since 2000
from 32.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,400 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Dublin
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,030
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,397 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,893
+112%since 2000
from $11,724 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.8%
+30.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 31.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.524
+20%since 2010
from 0.435 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing2.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$149,300
+112%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$833
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $410 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.8%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 63.4% in 2000
22.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
−12.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+77%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
62
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(2,583)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino29.6%(1,112)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.9%(1,985)
2024
White, non-Hispanic45.7%(1,561)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino51.7%(1,768)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(89)
Diversity Score65.4%(2,237)
Diversity Score
65
+24%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
70.8%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 62.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
+62%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.6%
−21.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 3.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 59.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.7%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.1%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
Female
44.9%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
Foreign born
15.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.6%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2012
from 11.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.7%
−48.9 ptssince 2013
from 74.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.0%
+17.4 ptssince 2017
from 65.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
57.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2016
from 53.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
41.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 43.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dublin, Texas?

Dublin, Texas has about 3,419 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dublin, Texas?

The typical household in Dublin, Texas earns about $53,030 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dublin, Texas expensive?

In Dublin, Texas, the median home is worth about $149,300, and the typical rent is about $833 a month.

How educated are people in Dublin, Texas?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dublin, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dublin, Texas?

About 32.3% of people in Dublin, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dublin, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Dublin, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 362 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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