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Plum

Texas · 366 residents · 3.509 sq mi
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Population has fallen 37% since 2021, a loss of 216 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

366
−37%vs 2021
vs 582 in 2021
2020 – 2024
104 / sq mi
−37%vs 2021
vs 166 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
39.9
+5%vs 2021
vs 38.1 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
9422736049362620202024Plum
2024138
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,286
Unchangedvs 2021
vs $33,296 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.8%
+3.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.1% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
2.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.1% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade48.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$85,800
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic23.9%(139)
Black4.6%(27)
Hispanic / Latino68.6%(399)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(17)
Diversity Score58.7%(342)
2020
White, non-Hispanic45.9%(168)
Black9.3%(34)
Hispanic / Latino42.1%(154)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(9)
Diversity Score75.1%(275)
75
+28%vs 2021
vs 59 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
−6.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
57.2%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.6% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
+23%vs 2021
vs 17.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
87.0%
−3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 90.5% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
7.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.8% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
72.7%
+1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 71.6% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
26.2%
−6.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 32.8% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

66.9%
+2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 64.3% in 2021
33.1%
−2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 35.7% in 2021
29.8%
−7.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.6% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
43.2%
+7.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 35.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Plum, Texas?

Plum, Texas has about 366 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Plum, Texas expensive?

In Plum, Texas, the median home is worth about $85,800.

How educated are people in Plum, Texas?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Plum, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plum, Texas?

About 2.9% of people in Plum, 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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