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Mission Bend

Texas · 24,945 residents · 4.77 sq mi
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Mission Bend is a city of 24,945 people in Texas. Households here earn about 76% more than in Texas as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 37% of adults have a four-year degree. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. Median household income runs $47,515, well clear of the $30,130 US median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.2% of people here.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

24,945
−19%vs 2000
vs 30,831 in 2000
1990 – 2024
29.6
−7%vs 2000
vs 31.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4.77 sq mi
Population, 19902024
24K28K32K36K41K19902000201020202024Mission Bend
202437K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 511.1%(2,777)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 911.3%(2,807)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.4%(2,334)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.6%(1,649)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.4%(1,088)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3421.4%(5,330)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4422.7%(5,664)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.3%(2,058)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 643.1%(781)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 741.3%(318)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840.4%(112)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.1%(27)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,515
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,222 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,797
−21%vs 2000
vs $20,029 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.2%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$68,600
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $84,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$681
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $844 in 2000
US average: $450
77.5%
−7.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.1% in 2000
22.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31.8%(9,806)
Black21.2%(6,546)
Hispanic / Latino27.1%(8,343)
Asian16.9%(5,205)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(16,918)
Black11.2%(2,783)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(3,830)
Asian14.2%(3,551)
Other6.8%(1,693)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican24.1%(8,803)
Central American10.2%(3,723)
Salvadoran5.9%(2,144)
Cuban2%(722)
Honduran2%(720)
Guatemalan1.7%(612)
Puerto Rican1.4%(510)
Colombian1.1%(412)
Peruvian0.5%(197)
Nicaraguan0.4%(153)
Argentine0.3%(124)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.3%(93)
Chilean0.2%(82)
Panamanian0.2%(59)
Dominican0.1%(37)
Costa Rican0.1%(35)
Ecuadorian0.1%(32)
Venezuelan0.1%(21)
Uruguayan0%(11)
Asian origin
Vietnamese5.3%(1,944)
Pakistani3.2%(1,177)
Chinese2.8%(1,029)
Filipino1%(368)
Asian Indian0.9%(337)
Thai0.3%(101)
Kazakh0.2%(68)
Cambodian0.2%(63)
Bangladeshi0.1%(47)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(21)
Ancestry
American3.9%(1,420)
Nigerian3.4%(1,253)
German2.1%(763)
West Indian1.5%(558)
Irish1.2%(434)
English1.1%(392)
Arab0.7%(272)
Jordanian0.5%(199)
Italian0.5%(196)
Kenyan0.5%(179)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.4%(134)
Haitian0.4%(133)
Somali0.4%(132)
Jamaican0.3%(97)
Belgian0.2%(90)
Polish0.2%(86)
Scottish0.2%(80)
Barbadian0.2%(80)
Lebanese0.2%(73)
French0.2%(73)
Guyanese0.2%(71)
Czech0.2%(67)
Ethiopian0.1%(48)
Greek0.1%(39)
Armenian0.1%(35)
Iranian0.1%(28)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(25)
Welsh0.1%(21)
Swedish0%(12)
Russian0%(6)
Section 05

Education

37.3%
+5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
91.6%
+6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.8%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.2 min
+7%vs 2000
vs 27.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.6%(6,047)
Married52.4%(7,618)
Widowed1.4%(203)
Divorced4.7%(682)
Women 15+
Never married29.3%(4,301)
Married55%(8,085)
Widowed7.2%(1,056)
Divorced8.5%(1,254)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

20.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2013
from 29.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.4% in 2020
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)9%(68)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.7%(186)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.4%(296)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.6%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.1%(8)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 752 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 Mission Bend, Texas?

Mission Bend, Texas has about 24,945 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mission Bend, Texas?

The typical household in Mission Bend, Texas earns about $47,515 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mission Bend, Texas expensive?

In Mission Bend, Texas, the median home is worth about $68,600, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Mission Bend, Texas?

About 37.3% of adults age 25 and over in Mission Bend, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mission Bend, Texas?

About 3.2% of people in Mission Bend, 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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