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Plantersville

Texas · 464 residents · 1.975 sq mi
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Plantersville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,212. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 32.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
85% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
464
+8%since 2019
from 431 in 2019
2018 – 2025
Population density
235 / sq mi
+8%since 2019
from 218 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.1
−26%since 2019
from 56.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2018 – 2024
407454501548595201820202024Plantersville
2024579
201820202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,212
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $34,531 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2018 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,131
+9%since 2019
from $21,286 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 20.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
32.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2019
from 39.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing12.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing12%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
85.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 93.6% in 2019
14.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(259)
Black17.6%(76)
Hispanic / Latino20.4%(88)
Asian1.9%(8)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score70.7%(305)
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.3%(317)
Black8%(37)
Hispanic / Latino17.7%(82)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score53.9%(250)
Diversity Score
54
−24%since 2019
from 71 in 2019
2018 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
−8.2 ptssince 2019
from 21.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 90.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2019
from 6.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.1 min
+2%since 2019
from 39.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.6%
−8.8 ptssince 2019
from 97.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 7.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2019
from 46.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 34.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 45.2% in 2019
Female
59.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2019
from 54.8% in 2019
Foreign born
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plantersville, Texas?

Plantersville, Texas has about 464 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plantersville, Texas?

The typical household in Plantersville, Texas earns about $47,212 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Plantersville, Texas?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Plantersville, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plantersville, Texas?

About 32.3% of people in Plantersville, 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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