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Paloma Creek South

Texas · 8,860 residents · 1.26 sq mi
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Paloma Creek South is home to 8,860 people in Texas. That is roughly 55% ahead of the Texas median. That puts it in the top 4% of US cities for household income. This skews young, with a median age of 32.8. Renters pay $2,664 a month at the median. Getting to work takes 42 minutes on average.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

8,860
+1%since 2023
from 8,797 in 2023
2010 – 2024
7,037 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 6,987 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
32.8
−5%since 2023
from 34.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.26 sq mi
Population, 20102024
2K4K6K8K10K201020202024Paloma Creek South
20249K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.4%(748)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(522)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.4%(837)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.9%(701)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.8%(248)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3417.9%(1,584)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4418.5%(1,635)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.6%(1,202)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 646.7%(591)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.9%(699)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841%(89)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$121,747
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $137,585 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$46,957
+3%since 2023
from $45,381 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 77.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
2.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.320
+1%since 2023
from 0.316 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance11.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$364,900
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $342,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$2,664
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,366 in 2023
US average: $1,442
73.6%
−9.6 ptssince 2023
from 83.2% in 2023
26.4% rent
5.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.16 people
+2%since 2023
from 3.09 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
17.3%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 27.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
27.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 35.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.0
+20%since 2023
from 2.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
68
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic35%(3,082)
Black37.3%(3,277)
Hispanic / Latino15%(1,320)
Asian3.6%(319)
Other9.1%(799)
2024
White, non-Hispanic27.8%(2,465)
Black44%(3,900)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(1,647)
Asian3.8%(337)
Other5.8%(511)
86
−2%since 2023
from 88 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
Mexican13.7%(1,211)
Argentine2%(175)
Spaniard0.9%(78)
Puerto Rican0.8%(70)
Peruvian0.3%(29)
Salvadoran0.2%(17)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.1%(186)
Vietnamese0.8%(74)
Korean0.2%(17)
Chinese0.2%(14)
Pakistani0.1%(9)
Ancestry
Irish11.2%(992)
German10.7%(951)
English9.5%(846)
French3.9%(349)
Nigerian3.8%(335)
American2.2%(198)
Italian2.1%(184)
Scottish1.9%(171)
Welsh1.8%(157)
Brazilian1.3%(113)
Greek1.2%(105)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.1%(98)
Arab0.8%(71)
British0.5%(45)
Swedish0.5%(44)
Polish0.3%(24)
Lebanese0.2%(18)
West Indian0.1%(10)
Dutch0.1%(7)
Russian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

46.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 46.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
15.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

41.6 min
+10%since 2023
from 37.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
52.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 59.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
8.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
37.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2023
from 29.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
2.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
78.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 81.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
90.6%
US average: 74.6%
11.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
56.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 50.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
50.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 50.6% in 2023
12.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
3.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
6.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
9.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
95.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.2%
US average: 95.5%
83.4%
US average: 87.7%
80.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 83.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
10.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.5%(1,029)
Married64.4%(2,168)
Widowed0.4%(15)
Divorced4.7%(157)
Women 15+
Never married26.8%(907)
Married56.2%(1,902)
Widowed3.1%(106)
Divorced13.9%(469)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

9.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
75.1%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.0%
US average: 13.8%
8.9%
US average: 18.4%
4.9%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.5%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
14.6%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)25.8%(60)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.7%(32)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.3%(45)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 233 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Paloma Creek South, Texas?

Paloma Creek South, Texas has about 8,860 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Paloma Creek South, Texas?

The typical household in Paloma Creek South, Texas earns about $121,747 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paloma Creek South, Texas expensive?

In Paloma Creek South, Texas, the median home is worth about $364,900, and the typical rent is about $2,664 a month.

How educated are people in Paloma Creek South, Texas?

About 46.6% of adults age 25 and over in Paloma Creek South, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paloma Creek South, Texas?

About 2.0% of people in Paloma Creek South, 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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