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Myrtle Springs

Texas · 692 residents · 7.305 sq mi
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Myrtle Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,188. Population has declined 3% since 2023. Median home value is $308,700. With a median age of 47.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 40% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

692
−3%since 2023
from 717 in 2023
2010 – 2024
95 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 98 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
47.2
+6%since 2023
from 44.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
3395076758421K201020202024Myrtle Springs
2024692
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,188
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$33,766
−2%since 2023
from $34,321 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2023
from 37.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
15.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.428
+6%since 2023
from 0.404 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$308,700
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $319,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
69.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 69.2% in 2023
31.0% rent
14.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 18.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
40.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 34.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
6.5
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(717)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(679)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.6%(32)
5
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

36.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
+13%since 2023
from 16.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
87.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 92.7% 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%
10.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
2.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% 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%
50.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
19.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 53.3% in 2023
46.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
6.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
16.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
26.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 23.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
84.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 84.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
92.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 96.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Myrtle Springs, Texas?

Myrtle Springs, Texas has about 692 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Myrtle Springs, Texas?

The typical household in Myrtle Springs, Texas earns about $47,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Myrtle Springs, Texas expensive?

In Myrtle Springs, Texas, the median home is worth about $308,700.

How educated are people in Myrtle Springs, Texas?

About 36.7% of adults age 25 and over in Myrtle Springs, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Myrtle Springs, Texas?

About 15.3% of people in Myrtle Springs, 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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