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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fate

Texas · 477 residents · 11.847 sq mi
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Fate has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,727. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $50,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
477
−4%vs 2000
vs 497 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
31.0
−15%vs 2000
vs 36.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
06K13K19K25K1990201020202024Fate
202423K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.5%(36)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.6%(46)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.9%(33)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.2%(25)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.8%(23)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3425.6%(122)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 446.1%(29)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547.1%(34)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6413.4%(64)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.7%(32)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.7%(27)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.3%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,727
−51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $61,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,636
−56%vs 2000
vs $24,344 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
13.2%
+8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,800
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $85,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$425
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $718 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
78.3%
−11.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.8% in 2000
21.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.7%(411)
Black2.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino13.9%(69)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(423)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino25.8%(123)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.3%(54)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican24.1%(5,520)
Guatemalan1.9%(442)
Puerto Rican1.3%(287)
Ecuadorian0.9%(205)
Honduran0.7%(170)
Peruvian0.7%(158)
Venezuelan0.6%(140)
Colombian0.4%(93)
Spaniard0.3%(65)
Cuban0.2%(43)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.2%(36)
Asian origin
Vietnamese1.2%(264)
Chinese0.6%(134)
Asian Indian0.4%(95)
Laotian0.2%(39)
Thai0.2%(37)
Filipino0.2%(36)
Korean0.1%(33)
Japanese0.1%(29)
Indonesian0.1%(19)
Taiwanese0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German9.5%(2,176)
English8.6%(1,960)
Irish7.5%(1,718)
American2.4%(551)
Italian2.2%(499)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(355)
French1.3%(288)
Polish1%(218)
Scottish0.9%(205)
Dutch0.8%(189)
Czech0.7%(155)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.7%(155)
Welsh0.5%(119)
West Indian0.4%(82)
Belgian0.3%(73)
Russian0.3%(72)
Brazilian0.3%(67)
Jamaican0.3%(65)
Arab0.3%(59)
Syrian0.2%(43)
Danish0.2%(43)
Iranian0.2%(41)
Greek0.2%(35)
British0.1%(31)
Portuguese0.1%(28)
Ethiopian0.1%(28)
Kenyan0.1%(27)
Nigerian0.1%(24)
Norwegian0.1%(17)
Lebanese0.1%(16)
Canadian0.1%(16)
Australian0.1%(14)
Ghanaian0.1%(13)
Hungarian0%(11)
Swiss0%(6)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Central American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3%
−15.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
51.9%
−27.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
−22%vs 2000
vs 25.1 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 married30.4%(2,557)
Married63.1%(5,297)
Widowed0.6%(48)
Divorced5.9%(498)
Women 15+
Never married22.8%(1,824)
Married63.8%(5,098)
Widowed5.5%(437)
Divorced7.9%(631)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fate, Texas?

Fate, Texas has about 477 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Fate, Texas?

The typical household in Fate, Texas earns about $22,727 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fate, Texas expensive?

In Fate, Texas, the median home is worth about $50,800, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Fate, Texas?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Fate, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fate, Texas?

About 13.2% of people in Fate, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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