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Homestead Meadows South

Texas · 7,142 residents · 3.67 sq mi
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With 7,142 people, Homestead Meadows South is a city in Texas. 43% of people here were born outside the United States. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. The poverty rate is 30.4%, above the 12.8% national rate. The typical home is worth $74,700, having more than doubled since 2000. This skews young, with a median age of 33.6.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

7,142
+5%since 2000
from 6,807 in 2000
2000 – 2024
33.6
+50%since 2000
from 22.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.67 sq mi
Population, 20002024
5K6K7K8K9K2000201020202024Homestead Meadows South
20247K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.9%(496)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.1%(508)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.5%(538)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.4%(603)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.9%(567)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414%(997)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.4%(746)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.3%(804)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.4%(1,028)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.3%(596)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.9%(207)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(52)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,880
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,615 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$13,230
+97%since 2000
from $6,709 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
30.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 26.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade19%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$74,700
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$628
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $399 in 2000
US average: $1,124
77.3%
−12.0 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
22.7% rent
3.93 people
−11%since 2009
from 4.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.8
−27%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(220)
Black0.3%(19)
Hispanic / Latino96.2%(6,546)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(162)
Black0.2%(17)
Hispanic / Latino97.1%(6,932)
Asian0.1%(10)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican95.1%(5,858)
Guatemalan0.7%(41)
Ancestry
German0.4%(25)
American0.1%(6)
Dutch0.1%(4)
Italian0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

7.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
64.1%
+27.4 ptssince 2000
from 36.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.0 min
+36%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
78.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 14.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
59.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2011
from 56.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.4%
US average: 73.3%
17.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

39.6%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
60.4%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
42.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
29.2%
−21.5 ptssince 2013
from 50.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.8%
US average: 91.9%
95.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.6%(768)
Married62.4%(1,568)
Widowed2.7%(67)
Divorced4.4%(110)
Women 15+
Never married28.7%(628)
Married55.4%(1,213)
Widowed6.2%(135)
Divorced9.8%(215)
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Section 09

Health coverage

29.2%
−21.5 ptssince 2013
from 50.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
23.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.3%
US average: 13.7%
13.3%
US average: 17.6%
34.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
34.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
39.1%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)39.2%(65)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)30.1%(50)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era56.6%(94)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 166 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Homestead Meadows South, Texas?

Homestead Meadows South, Texas has about 7,142 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Homestead Meadows South, Texas?

The typical household in Homestead Meadows South, Texas earns about $40,880 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Homestead Meadows South, Texas expensive?

In Homestead Meadows South, Texas, the median home is worth about $74,700, and the typical rent is about $628 a month.

How educated are people in Homestead Meadows South, Texas?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Homestead Meadows South, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Homestead Meadows South, Texas?

About 30.4% of people in Homestead Meadows South, 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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