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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Moore Station

Texas · 276 residents · 1.26 sq mi
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With 276 people, Moore Station is a city in Texas. 49.6% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 58% less than in Texas as a whole. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 92 people. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
276
+50%vs 2000
vs 184 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
27.1
−34%vs 2000
vs 41.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.26 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
12518223829435119902000201020202024Moore Station
2024155
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.7%(24)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 913%(36)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(20)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1915.2%(42)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.5%(7)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.7%(46)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 447.2%(20)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 546.2%(17)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.2%(20)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.5%(18)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.5%(18)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.9%(8)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$11,458
−47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,393 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$4,398
−53%vs 2000
vs $9,378 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
49.6%
+31.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$22,500
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$625
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $500 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
93.9%
+6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.0% in 2000
6.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic1.1%(2)
Black98.9%(182)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black100%(276)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
American13.5%(21)
British1.3%(2)
English1.3%(2)
German1.3%(2)
Irish1.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
43.5%
−16.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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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 married30.1%(22)
Married46.6%(34)
Widowed16.4%(12)
Divorced6.8%(5)
Women 15+
Never married4.7%(3)
Married79.7%(51)
Widowed10.9%(7)
Divorced4.7%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
5.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2013
from 7.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
49.7%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
42.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
25.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 59.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% 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)41.7%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.3%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era16.7%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II16.7%(2)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 12 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moore Station, Texas?

Moore Station, Texas has about 276 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Moore Station, Texas?

The typical household in Moore Station, Texas earns about $11,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moore Station, Texas expensive?

In Moore Station, Texas, the median home is worth about $22,500, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Moore Station, Texas?

About 4.1% of adults age 25 and over in Moore Station, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moore Station, Texas?

About 49.6% of people in Moore Station, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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