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Fifth Street

Texas · 2,486 residents · 0.724 sq mi
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Fifth Street has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,221. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $57,000. At a median age of 27.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 37% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 27.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,486
+21%since 2000
from 2,059 in 2000
2000 – 2024
3,434 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 2,844 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
27.8
+6%since 2000
from 26.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 20002024
7551K2K2K3K2000201020202024Fifth Street
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,221
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,773 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$8,776
−9%since 2000
from $9,697 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
26.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.308
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information27.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade24.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$57,000
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$702
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $426 in 2000
US average: $853
19.5%
−39.8 ptssince 2000
from 59.2% in 2000
39.6% rent
10.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
14.7%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
17.6%
−25.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.8
+54%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic4.4%(90)
Black5.1%(104)
Hispanic / Latino90.3%(1,860)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.1%(456)
2010
White, non-Hispanic2.5%(61)
Black1.9%(48)
Hispanic / Latino94.8%(2,357)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.1%(275)
11
−50%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
42.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 26.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
+37%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
50.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
33.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
15.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
2.4%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

57.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
42.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
33.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
3.2%
−53.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Fifth Street, Texas?

Fifth Street, Texas has about 2,486 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fifth Street, Texas?

The typical household in Fifth Street, Texas earns about $31,221 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fifth Street, Texas expensive?

In Fifth Street, Texas, the median home is worth about $57,000, and the typical rent is about $702 a month.

How educated are people in Fifth Street, Texas?

About 3.4% of adults age 25 and over in Fifth Street, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fifth Street, Texas?

About 26.8% of people in Fifth Street, 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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