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Myra

Texas · 263 residents · 0.51 sq mi
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With 263 people, Myra is a city in Texas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of residents. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago. Getting to work takes 17 minutes on average.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
94% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

263
−1%since 2023
from 267 in 2023
2020 – 2024
515 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 523 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
39.5
Unchangedsince 2023
from 39.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.51 sq mi
Population, 20202024
18423829234640020202024Myra
2024263
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1930.4%(80)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 248.4%(22)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 343.4%(9)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4425.9%(68)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 547.6%(20)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 644.2%(11)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7417.1%(45)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843%(8)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$85,052
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $74,643 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$22,689
+6%since 2023
from $21,360 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.135
−11%since 2023
from 0.151 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade35.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing9.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Information8.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

93.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 90.8% in 2023
6.5% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.42 people
−3%since 2023
from 3.51 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
9.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(205)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.7%(42)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.5%(20)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(208)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(31)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.1%(24)
44
−7%since 2023
from 48 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
Mexican11.8%(31)
Ancestry
German16.7%(44)
American1.5%(4)
Swedish1.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 92.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 17.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% 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%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
56.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
22.0%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 50.6% in 2023
50.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
11.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
15.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
93.5%
+13.2 ptssince 2023
from 80.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
93.5%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
88.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 91.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
11.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married43.5%(57)
Married50.4%(66)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.1%(8)
Women 15+
Never married44.7%(59)
Married55.3%(73)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
28.1%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.0%
US average: 13.8%
15.6%
US average: 18.4%
36.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
52.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.5%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(16)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 16 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 Myra, Texas?

Myra, Texas has about 263 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Myra, Texas?

The typical household in Myra, Texas earns about $85,052 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Myra, Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Myra, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Myra, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in Myra, 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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