CITY · 2020 ACS
Neches
Texas · 266 residents · 1.01 sq mi
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The short version
Neches is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $73,500. Population has grown 40% since 2021. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
88% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024352
Section 02
Income & economy
$73,500
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $50,972 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
45.3%
+8.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 36.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance23.1%
Professional, scientific, technical23.1%
Other services13.2%
Public administration13.2%
Information11%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
Manufacturing5.5%
Retail trade3.3%
Construction0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
1.2
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(175)
Black7.9%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.2%(35)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(221)
Black2.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(20)
Asian1.1%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score26.4%(70)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Neches, Texas?
Neches, Texas has about 266 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Neches, Texas?
The typical household in Neches, Texas earns about $73,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Neches, Texas expensive?
In Neches, Texas, the median home is worth about $89,000.
How educated are people in Neches, Texas?
About 6.4% of adults age 25 and over in Neches, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Neches, Texas?
About 0.0% of people in Neches, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
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