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Petronila

Texas · 113 residents · 1.825 sq mi
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Petronila is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $58,750. Population has grown 36% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $13,100. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
113
+36%since 2000
from 83 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
62 / sq mi
+36%since 2000
from 45 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.5
+11%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
471141812473141990201020202024Petronila
2024120
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,750
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,644
−15%since 2000
from $24,181 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.0%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing32%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8%
US avg: 1.4%
Information4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade1.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$13,100
−90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $103,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
39.5%
−17.2 ptssince 2000
from 56.7% in 2000
26.3% rent
Vacancy rate
13.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.2
−89%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic62.7%(52)
Black1.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino33.7%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.5%(49)
2010
White, non-Hispanic38.9%(44)
Black0.9%(1)
Hispanic / Latino59.3%(67)
Asian0.9%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.1%(70)
Diversity Score
62
+6%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2%
−15.2 ptssince 2000
from 22.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
58.6%
−28.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+51%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.3%
+36.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
21.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
23.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
Female
76.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.9% in 2009
Foreign born
17.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.0%
−20.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Petronila, Texas?

Petronila, Texas has about 113 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Petronila, Texas?

The typical household in Petronila, Texas earns about $58,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Petronila, Texas expensive?

In Petronila, Texas, the median home is worth about $13,100.

How educated are people in Petronila, Texas?

About 7.2% of adults age 25 and over in Petronila, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Petronila, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in Petronila, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Petronila, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Petronila, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 22 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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