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Italy

Texas · 1,993 residents · 2.005 sq mi
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Italy has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,853. Population has grown 16% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $58,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,993
+16%since 1990
from 1,713 in 1990
1990 – 2025
994 / sq mi
+16%since 1990
from 854 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.1
+6%since 1990
from 30.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Italy
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,853
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,162 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,335
+65%since 1990
from $9,271 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.9%
−10.4 ptssince 1990
from 19.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$58,600
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$583
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $369 in 1990
US average: $602
72.6%
−4.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.7% in 1990
27.4% rent
1.4
−30%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic76%(1,302)
Black20.3%(347)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(101)
Asian0.3%(5)
Diversity Score55.5%(951)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66.4%(1,324)
Black19.4%(386)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(252)
Asian0.2%(3)
Diversity Score61.4%(1,223)
61
+11%since 1990
from 56 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.2%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.4%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 71.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.3 min
−2%since 1990
from 27.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Italy, Texas?

Italy, Texas has about 1,993 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Italy, Texas?

The typical household in Italy, Texas earns about $41,853 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Italy, Texas expensive?

In Italy, Texas, the median home is worth about $58,600, and the typical rent is about $583 a month.

How educated are people in Italy, Texas?

About 14.2% of adults age 25 and over in Italy, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Italy, Texas?

About 8.9% of people in Italy, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Italy, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Italy, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 280 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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