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Pine Forest

Texas · 487 residents · 2.816 sq mi
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Pine Forest has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,656. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 145 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $75,700.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
487
−23%since 2000
from 632 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
173 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 224 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.2
+13%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3434435436427421990201020202024Pine Forest
2024519
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,656
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,150
+32%since 2000
from $18,308 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.4%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade13.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services10.8%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing7.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,700
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$640
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $384 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.5%
−43.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.0% in 2000
15.3% rent
Vacancy rate
25.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.5%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+7%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(612)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.2%(39)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(452)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13.3%(65)
Diversity Score
13
+115%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.4%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+25%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% 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
12.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.2%
−42.3 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
49.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
5.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
25.2%
−29.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pine Forest, Texas?

Pine Forest, Texas has about 487 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pine Forest, Texas?

The typical household in Pine Forest, Texas earns about $52,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pine Forest, Texas expensive?

In Pine Forest, Texas, the median home is worth about $75,700, and the typical rent is about $640 a month.

How educated are people in Pine Forest, Texas?

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

What is the poverty rate in Pine Forest, Texas?

About 17.4% of people in Pine Forest, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pine Forest, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Pine Forest, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 205 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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