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Little Cypress

Texas · 1,963 residents · 3.80 sq mi
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Little Cypress is a city of 1,963 people in Texas. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. Few US cities rank higher on income. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $183,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% 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

1,963
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1,968 in 2023
2020 – 2024
517 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 518 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
41.6
Unchangedsince 2023
from 41.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.80 sq mi
Population, 20202024
2K2K2K2K2K20202024Little Cypress
20242K
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.5%(89)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(100)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1413.4%(264)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.5%(167)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.1%(21)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.4%(164)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.4%(223)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.1%(257)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.1%(217)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.8%(271)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.3%(144)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.3%(46)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,199
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $87,839 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$38,509
+6%since 2023
from $36,453 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
13.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.397
+3%since 2023
from 0.384 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance15.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical14.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$183,900
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $176,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$867
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,042 in 2023
US average: $1,442
87.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 85.1% in 2023
12.1% rent
6.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.45 people
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.46 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
17.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
30.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.0
+1%since 2023
from 2.0 in 2023
2020 – 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

2023
White, non-Hispanic89.3%(1,758)
Black4.5%(89)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(82)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(39)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(1,777)
Black5.2%(103)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(55)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(28)
22
−11%since 2023
from 25 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(51)
Ancestry
English11.3%(221)
German9.8%(193)
Irish9.3%(182)
American7.5%(148)
French3%(59)
Scottish2.6%(52)
Italian2.6%(51)
Polish1.3%(26)
Welsh0.8%(16)
Canadian0.4%(8)
Swedish0.4%(8)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.3%(6)
Section 05

Education

15.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 17.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 95.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.1 min
+1%since 2023
from 28.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
90.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 92.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
5.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
6.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
56.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 57.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.5%
US average: 74.6%
14.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
40.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 46.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 44.8% in 2023
54.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 55.2% in 2023
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
15.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
4.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
97.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 96.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.6%
US average: 95.5%
96.7%
US average: 87.7%
99.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 98.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married11.2%(79)
Married71.2%(503)
Widowed7.4%(52)
Divorced10.2%(72)
Women 15+
Never married20.6%(166)
Married60.8%(489)
Widowed7.1%(57)
Divorced11.4%(92)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
60.8%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.4%
US average: 13.8%
25.0%
US average: 18.4%
11.5%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.6%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.2%
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.6%(15)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.6%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.2%(16)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 61 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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How many people live in Little Cypress, Texas?

Little Cypress, Texas has about 1,963 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Little Cypress, Texas?

The typical household in Little Cypress, Texas earns about $91,199 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Little Cypress, Texas expensive?

In Little Cypress, Texas, the median home is worth about $183,900, and the typical rent is about $867 a month.

How educated are people in Little Cypress, Texas?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Little Cypress, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Little Cypress, Texas?

About 13.4% of people in Little Cypress, 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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