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Goodlow

Texas · 172 residents (2025 est.) · 1.023 sq mi
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Goodlow has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,942. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 53 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $76,900. With a median age of 56.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 44% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
211
−20%since 2000
from 264 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
206 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 258 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
56.2
+64%since 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:172 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1201812423023631990201020202024Goodlow
2024211
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,942
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,531 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,612
+136%since 2000
from $9,569 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 30.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
+11%since 2010
from 0.377 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade35.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information15.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance15.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services5.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
13.9% rent
Vacancy rate
19.8%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.2%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.9%
−46.9 ptssince 2009
from 89.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
−26%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
84
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.4%(9)
Black94.7%(250)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.7%(34)
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.3%(9)
Black74.4%(157)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.2%(11)
Diversity Score52%(110)
Diversity Score
52
+309%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.3%
+23.5 ptssince 2000
from 59.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.9 min
+33%since 2000
from 22.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+49.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−41.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
30.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
41.6%
−11.2 ptssince 2011
from 52.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
8.9%
−52.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
55.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
5.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.3%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
40.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2012
from 34.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.6%
−62.9 ptssince 2013
from 78.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
63.4%
+20.3 ptssince 2017
from 43.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 96.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 1.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Goodlow, Texas?

Goodlow, Texas has about 211 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Goodlow, Texas?

The typical household in Goodlow, Texas earns about $43,942 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Goodlow, Texas expensive?

In Goodlow, Texas, the median home is worth about $76,900.

How educated are people in Goodlow, Texas?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Goodlow, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Goodlow, Texas?

About 25.6% of people in Goodlow, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Goodlow, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Goodlow, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 82 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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