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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Edcouch

Texas · 2,878 residents · 1.035 sq mi
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Edcouch has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $10,275. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $18,100. At a median age of 23.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 62% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 23.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,878
−14%vs 2000
vs 3,342 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,781 / sq mi
−14%vs 2000
vs 3,229 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
23.9
−9%vs 2000
vs 26.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Edcouch
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$10,275
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $18,618 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$4,118
−32%vs 2000
vs $6,096 in 2000
US average: $14,340
56.2%
+8.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$18,100
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$192
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $302 in 2000
US average: $450
69.3%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.6% in 2000
30.7% rent
1.8
+11%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(76)
Black0.4%(13)
Hispanic / Latino97.1%(3,246)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.5%(218)
1990
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(2,353)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino98.5%(2,836)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.2%(525)
Diversity Score72%(2,071)
72
+1004%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
34.0%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Edcouch, Texas?

Edcouch, Texas has about 2,878 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Edcouch, Texas?

The typical household in Edcouch, Texas earns about $10,275 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edcouch, Texas expensive?

In Edcouch, Texas, the median home is worth about $18,100, and the typical rent is about $192 a month.

How educated are people in Edcouch, Texas?

About 4.7% of adults age 25 and over in Edcouch, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edcouch, Texas?

About 56.2% of people in Edcouch, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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