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Palo Pinto

Texas · 208 residents · 0.853 sq mi
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The short version

Palo Pinto has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,278. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Households here earn about 36% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.9
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

Total population
208
+6%since 2023
from 197 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
244 / sq mi
+6%since 2023
from 231 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
35.9
+21%since 2023
from 29.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
127187247307367201020202024Palo Pinto
2024208
201020202024
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 1921.2%(44)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(11)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3419.2%(40)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.8%(35)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.8%(35)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.4%(32)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 744.3%(9)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841%(2)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,278
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $50,938 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,795
+22%since 2023
from $12,144 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2023
from 24.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
+62%since 2023
from 0.284 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade27.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services8.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,200
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
6.0% rent
Vacancy rate
26.5%
−39.0 ptssince 2023
from 65.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.7%
+27.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
62
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic38.6%(76)
Black3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino41.6%(82)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.8%(33)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.9%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino31.3%(65)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.9%(33)
Diversity Score
75
−8%since 2023
from 81 in 2023
2011 – 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
Spaniard16.3%(34)
Mexican14.9%(31)
Ancestry
German18.3%(38)
Irish5.3%(11)
American4.8%(10)
Hungarian4.8%(10)
West Indian4.8%(10)
Norwegian1.4%(3)
Swedish1.4%(3)
English1%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Spaniard population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 74.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
23.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 18.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.3%
−10.6 ptssince 2023
from 18.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
67.8%
+9.9 ptssince 2023
from 57.9% in 2023
Female
32.2%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 42.1% in 2023
Foreign born
4.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.2%
−9.2 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married39%(55)
Married27%(38)
Widowed14.9%(21)
Divorced19.1%(27)
Women 15+
Never married65.7%(44)
Married26.9%(18)
Widowed3%(2)
Divorced4.5%(3)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Palo Pinto, Texas?

Palo Pinto, Texas has about 208 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Palo Pinto, Texas?

The typical household in Palo Pinto, Texas earns about $50,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Palo Pinto, Texas expensive?

In Palo Pinto, Texas, the median home is worth about $161,200.

How educated are people in Palo Pinto, Texas?

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

What is the poverty rate in Palo Pinto, Texas?

About 11.6% of people in Palo Pinto, 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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