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Rancho Alegre

Texas · 1,337 residents · 1.278 sq mi
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Rancho Alegre has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,202. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 438 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $51,100. At a median age of 33.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 37% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,337
−25%since 2000
from 1,775 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,046 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 1,389 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.6
+20%since 2000
from 28.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K2000201020202024Rancho Alegre
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,202
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,534 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,488
+28%since 2000
from $8,963 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 31.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.288
−30%since 2010
from 0.411 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
11.3% rent
Vacancy rate
24.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−68.9 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.0
−16%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
63
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic8.5%(151)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino91%(1,615)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.3%(360)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino100%(1,337)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.5%
+24.2 ptssince 2000
from 49.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
−12%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.2%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−17.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.8%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−24.4 ptssince 2011
from 24.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
39.9%
−12.6 ptssince 2011
from 52.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.8%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.9%
−10.8 ptssince 2012
from 29.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
45.2%
−12.7 ptssince 2013
from 57.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
61.3%
+9.2 ptssince 2017
from 52.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
12.5%
−16.7 ptssince 2016
from 29.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
87.5%
+16.7 ptssince 2016
from 70.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rancho Alegre, Texas?

Rancho Alegre, Texas has about 1,337 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rancho Alegre, Texas?

The typical household in Rancho Alegre, Texas earns about $49,202 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rancho Alegre, Texas expensive?

In Rancho Alegre, Texas, the median home is worth about $51,100.

How educated are people in Rancho Alegre, Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Rancho Alegre, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rancho Alegre, Texas?

About 23.7% of people in Rancho Alegre, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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