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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Moody

Texas · 1,400 residents · 1.393 sq mi
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Moody has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,974. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $39,400. Households here earn about 32% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% 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

1,400
+5%since 1990
from 1,329 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,005 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 954 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.4
+3%since 1990
from 35.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Moody
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,974
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,954 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,048
+62%since 1990
from $8,054 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.2%
−7.2 ptssince 1990
from 25.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$463
+67%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $211 in 1990
US average: $602
67.7%
−7.5 ptssince 1990
from 75.2% in 1990
32.3% rent
1.5
−26%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(1,106)
Black10.2%(135)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(138)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score51.4%(683)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(1,057)
Black8.6%(121)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(209)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score48.6%(681)
49
−5%since 1990
from 51 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.9%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.6%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 54.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
+2%since 1990
from 20.2 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 Moody, Texas?

Moody, Texas has about 1,400 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Moody, Texas?

The typical household in Moody, Texas earns about $26,974 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moody, Texas expensive?

In Moody, Texas, the median home is worth about $39,400, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Moody, Texas?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Moody, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moody, Texas?

About 18.2% of people in Moody, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moody, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Moody, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 71 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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