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Myrtle Springs

Texas · 954 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 $43,846. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 69% since 2019. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $212,300. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 31% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

954
+69%since 2019
from 563 in 2019
2010 – 2024
131 / sq mi
+69%since 2019
from 77 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
46.5
−14%since 2019
from 54.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
3395076758421K201020202024Myrtle Springs
2024692
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,846
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $52,708 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$28,315
+5%since 2019
from $26,929 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 20.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
26.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2019
from 20.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information41.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance12.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$212,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $212,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$728
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $711 in 2019
US average: $1,124
69.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2019
from 62.9% in 2019
30.8% rent
4.8
+20%since 2019
from 4.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(563)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85%(811)
Black0.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(94)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score25%(239)
25
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.3%
−6.6 ptssince 2019
from 18.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.5%
+15.4 ptssince 2019
from 73.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
3.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

46.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2019
from 40.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
36.3%
+10.7 ptssince 2019
from 25.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
8.9%
−19.5 ptssince 2019
from 28.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

63.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2019
from 55.1% in 2019
36.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2019
from 44.9% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
22.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2019
from 10.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Myrtle Springs, Texas?

Myrtle Springs, Texas has about 954 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Myrtle Springs, Texas earns about $43,846 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 $212,300, and the typical rent is about $728 a month.

How educated are people in Myrtle Springs, Texas?

About 12.3% 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 26.4% 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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