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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fresno

Texas · 3,182 residents · 8.52 sq mi
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With 3,182 people, Fresno is a city in Texas. The population has fallen 52% since 2000. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 28.3. The typical home is worth $40,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,182
−52%vs 2000
vs 6,603 in 2000
1990 – 2024
28.3
−1%vs 2000
vs 28.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
8.52 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9938K14K21K27K19902000201020202024Fresno
202425K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.6%(274)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.5%(333)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.2%(293)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 199.3%(297)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(238)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.8%(503)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 449.5%(303)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5414%(446)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.8%(279)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.2%(133)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.5%(79)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.1%(4)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,585
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,290 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,370
−28%vs 2000
vs $14,340 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.1%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,300
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$396
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $461 in 2000
US average: $450
82.1%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.0% in 2000
17.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic21.6%(1,428)
Black26.3%(1,739)
Hispanic / Latino49.9%(3,294)
Asian1%(65)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic46.7%(1,485)
Black18.3%(581)
Hispanic / Latino46.6%(1,483)
Asian0.6%(18)
Other34.5%(1,098)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican28.8%(7,084)
Salvadoran2.4%(598)
Honduran1.3%(316)
Guatemalan0.3%(85)
Dominican0.2%(60)
Colombian0.2%(56)
Puerto Rican0.1%(20)
Asian origin
Thai1.5%(379)
Cambodian0.3%(83)
Asian Indian0.3%(82)
Filipino0.2%(38)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Nigerian2%(499)
English1.8%(432)
German1.7%(422)
West Indian1.3%(309)
American1%(244)
Italian0.7%(178)
Arab0.3%(74)
Irish0.2%(54)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(52)
Barbadian0.2%(51)
Moroccan0.2%(50)
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Somali0.2%(38)
Russian0.1%(33)
Ukrainian0.1%(33)
Haitian0.1%(26)
Lebanese0.1%(24)
Polish0.1%(24)
Scottish0.1%(23)
Jamaican0.1%(17)
Swedish0.1%(16)
Section 05

Education

5.5%
−10.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
54.1%
−10.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.3%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.0 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 26.1 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 married47.7%(4,807)
Married44.8%(4,514)
Widowed3.6%(365)
Divorced3.8%(386)
Women 15+
Never married38.5%(3,949)
Married44.5%(4,564)
Widowed4%(414)
Divorced12.9%(1,320)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2013
from 17.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
7.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 63.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
23.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% 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)49.5%(282)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)50.7%(289)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.4%(82)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 570 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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How many people live in Fresno, Texas?

Fresno, Texas has about 3,182 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Fresno, Texas?

The typical household in Fresno, Texas earns about $25,585 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fresno, Texas expensive?

In Fresno, Texas, the median home is worth about $40,300, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Fresno, Texas?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Fresno, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fresno, Texas?

About 16.1% of people in Fresno, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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