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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Palmhurst

Texas · 347 residents · 4.446 sq mi
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Palmhurst has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,438. Population has fallen 93% since 2000, a loss of 4,525 residents. Median home value is $73,800. At a median age of 28.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

347
−93%vs 2000
vs 4,872 in 2000
1990 – 2025
78 / sq mi
−93%vs 2000
vs 1,096 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.5
+11%vs 2000
vs 25.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
01K3K4K5K1990201020202024Palmhurst
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,438
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,847 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,123
+8%vs 2000
vs $11,275 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.0%
−16.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$73,800
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$196
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $373 in 2000
US average: $450
81.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.4% in 2000
18.4% rent
3.1
+7%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic11.8%(573)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino87.5%(4,262)
Asian0.4%(19)
Other0%
Diversity Score27%(1,316)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85%(295)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino61.1%(212)
Asian0%(0)
Other15%(52)
Diversity Score71.1%(247)
71
+163%vs 2000
vs 27 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.6%
+2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.9%
+16.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.6 min
+136%vs 2000
vs 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Palmhurst, Texas?

Palmhurst, Texas has about 347 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Palmhurst, Texas?

The typical household in Palmhurst, Texas earns about $23,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Palmhurst, Texas expensive?

In Palmhurst, Texas, the median home is worth about $73,800, and the typical rent is about $196 a month.

How educated are people in Palmhurst, Texas?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Palmhurst, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Palmhurst, Texas?

About 21.0% of people in Palmhurst, 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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