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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Point Comfort

Texas · 781 residents · 1.315 sq mi
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Point Comfort has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,500. Population has fallen 18% since 1990, a loss of 175 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $46,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

781
−18%since 1990
from 956 in 1990
1990 – 2025
594 / sq mi
−18%since 1990
from 727 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.1
−6%since 1990
from 35.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2394346308261K1990201020202024Point Comfort
2024304
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,681 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,202
+56%since 1990
from $12,310 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.8%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$46,300
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$635
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $413 in 1990
US average: $602
54.6%
−23.8 ptssince 1990
from 78.3% in 1990
45.4% rent
1.0
−13%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(883)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(122)
Asian1.8%(17)
Diversity Score39.2%(374)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75.2%(587)
Black1.4%(11)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(153)
Asian1.8%(14)
Diversity Score46.3%(362)
46
+18%since 1990
from 39 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.0%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.8%
+10.0 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.5 min
−16%since 1990
from 13.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Point Comfort, Texas?

Point Comfort, Texas has about 781 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Point Comfort, Texas?

The typical household in Point Comfort, Texas earns about $44,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Point Comfort, Texas expensive?

In Point Comfort, Texas, the median home is worth about $46,300, and the typical rent is about $635 a month.

How educated are people in Point Comfort, Texas?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Point Comfort, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Point Comfort, Texas?

About 11.8% of people in Point Comfort, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Point Comfort, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Point Comfort, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 175 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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