CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Floydada

Texas · 3,896 residents · 2.03 sq mi

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Floydada is home to 3,896 people in Texas. 31.7% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Median home value sits at $28,600. That trails the Texas median by roughly 35%. At a median age of 37.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.3

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,896

+6%vs 2000

vs 3,676 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

37.3

+9%vs 2000

vs 34.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.03 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.3%(322)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.7%(340)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147%(274)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.8%(264)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.7%(262)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 349%(352)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4410.5%(410)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.8%(420)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6411%(430)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7412.2%(475)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.3%(284)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.6%(63)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$17,440

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $25,429 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,642

−22%vs 2000

vs $12,431 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

31.7%

+5.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 26.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$28,600

+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $31,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$259

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $350 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

73.1%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.5% in 2000

26.9% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic43.2%(1,588)

Black4.1%(150)

Hispanic / Latino51.6%(1,898)

Asian0.1%(4)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic58.4%(2,277)

Black6.1%(238)

Hispanic / Latino39.4%(1,534)

Asian0.2%(7)

Other35.3%(1,374)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican57.3%(1,482)

Asian origin

Filipino0.4%(10)

Ancestry

Irish4.5%(117)

German3.2%(82)

American2%(53)

English1.5%(40)

French0.6%(16)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(16)

Swedish0.3%(8)

Scottish0.2%(5)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.5%

−0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

56.8%

−0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 57.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.9%

+0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

12.7 min

−14%vs 2000

vs 14.7 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 married30.5%(295)

Married54.8%(530)

Widowed6.6%(64)

Divorced8.2%(79)

Women 15+

Never married21.7%(186)

Married52%(446)

Widowed11%(94)

Divorced15.3%(131)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

27.5%

+10.7 ptssince 2013

from 16.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

27.9%

−4.2 ptssince 2020

from 32.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

18.5%

+9.0 ptssince 2020

from 9.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

15.3%

−7.1 ptssince 2020

from 22.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

22.0%

−2.9 ptssince 2020

from 24.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.0%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 1.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

45.0%

+4.0 ptssince 2020

from 41.0% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

35.2%

−6.4 ptssince 2020

from 41.6% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)19.5%(16)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era41.5%(34)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 82 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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