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Poth

Texas · 1,819 residents · 3.166 sq mi
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Poth has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,529. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $150,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,819
−2%since 2000
from 1,850 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
575 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 584 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.9
+14%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Poth
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,529
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,492 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,070
+87%since 2000
from $13,910 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade13.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing12.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction5.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$150,000
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,004
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
25.5% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+44%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42.4%(784)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino56.6%(1,048)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.6%(1,140)
2020
White, non-Hispanic41.1%(748)
Black0.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino56.6%(1,029)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0.7%(13)
Diversity Score62.6%(1,139)
Diversity Score
63
+2%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.0%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
+8%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 2.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 67.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.5%
−21.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
45.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
5.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.7%
−69.6 ptssince 2013
from 84.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Poth, Texas?

Poth, Texas has about 1,819 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Poth, Texas?

The typical household in Poth, Texas earns about $68,529 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Poth, Texas expensive?

In Poth, Texas, the median home is worth about $150,000, and the typical rent is about $1,004 a month.

How educated are people in Poth, Texas?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in Poth, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Poth, Texas?

About 10.7% of people in Poth, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Poth, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Poth, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 177 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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

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