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Fruitvale

Texas · 476 residents · 1.894 sq mi
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Fruitvale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $143,300. The poverty rate of 30.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 30% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 98%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
476
+14%since 2000
from 418 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
251 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 221 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.7
+16%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2984025076117151990201020202024Fruitvale
2024396
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,583
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,288
+192%since 2000
from $11,394 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.8%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
30.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$143,300
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$633
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $250 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 60.5% in 2000
31.4% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+64%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(387)
Black1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(15)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.8%(49)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(410)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(47)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other15.2%(72)
Diversity Score48.1%(229)
Diversity Score
48
+308%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
79.3%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.3 min
−9%since 2000
from 31.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2011
from 3.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 56.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
38.5%
−14.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Female
49.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
19.4%
−49.7 ptssince 2013
from 69.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fruitvale, Texas?

Fruitvale, Texas has about 476 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fruitvale, Texas?

The typical household in Fruitvale, Texas earns about $44,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fruitvale, Texas expensive?

In Fruitvale, Texas, the median home is worth about $143,300, and the typical rent is about $633 a month.

How educated are people in Fruitvale, Texas?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fruitvale, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fruitvale, Texas?

About 30.0% of people in Fruitvale, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fruitvale, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Fruitvale, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 143 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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

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