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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

East Mountain

Texas · 580 residents · 2.115 sq mi
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East Mountain has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,173. Population has fallen 21% since 1990, a loss of 157 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $48,800. With a median age of 40.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

580
−21%since 1990
from 737 in 1990
1990 – 2025
274 / sq mi
−21%since 1990
from 348 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.6
+14%since 1990
from 35.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4797069331K1K1990201020202024East Mountain
2024958
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,173
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,654 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,701
+51%since 1990
from $9,758 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.3%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 15.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,800
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$545
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $342 in 1990
US average: $602
86.0%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 81.3% in 1990
14.0% rent
1.5
−22%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(725)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.2%(53)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(544)
Black1.6%(9)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(20)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score12.5%(73)
13
+74%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.8%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.1%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.0%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−38%since 1990
from 21.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in East Mountain, Texas?

East Mountain, Texas has about 580 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in East Mountain, Texas?

The typical household in East Mountain, Texas earns about $33,173 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Mountain, Texas expensive?

In East Mountain, Texas, the median home is worth about $48,800, and the typical rent is about $545 a month.

How educated are people in East Mountain, Texas?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in East Mountain, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Mountain, Texas?

About 10.3% of people in East Mountain, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Mountain, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, East Mountain, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 157 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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