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Itasca

Texas · 1,644 residents · 1.24 sq mi
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Itasca has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $55,200. The poverty rate of 28.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,644
+9%since 2000
from 1,503 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,326 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 1,212 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.9
−5%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Itasca
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,500
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,050 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,111
+12%since 2000
from $13,443 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
28.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services7.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,200
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$631
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $417 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.9%
−41.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
35.4% rent
Vacancy rate
13.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+67%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55.3%(831)
Black16.6%(250)
Hispanic / Latino26.4%(397)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score73%(1,097)
2010
White, non-Hispanic51.7%(850)
Black14.7%(242)
Hispanic / Latino32.2%(529)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other3%(50)
Diversity Score77.4%(1,273)
Diversity Score
77
+6%since 2000
from 73 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
58.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+19%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
13.8%
−24.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Female
49.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Foreign born
15.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−44.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Itasca, Texas?

Itasca, Texas has about 1,644 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Itasca, Texas?

The typical household in Itasca, Texas earns about $27,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Itasca, Texas expensive?

In Itasca, Texas, the median home is worth about $55,200, and the typical rent is about $631 a month.

How educated are people in Itasca, Texas?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Itasca, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Itasca, Texas?

About 28.9% of people in Itasca, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Itasca, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Itasca, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 113 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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