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Rancho Alegre

Texas · 1,704 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 $18,615. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $25,300. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 63% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,704
−4%since 2000
from 1,775 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,333 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 1,389 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.8
+13%since 2000
from 28.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K2000201020202024Rancho Alegre
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,615
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,534 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,014
+12%since 2000
from $8,963 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
33.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 31.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing34.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing34.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$25,300
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$565
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $386 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
20.3%
−63.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
21.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+9%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic4.1%(70)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino95.7%(1,630)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(26)
Diversity Score13.6%(231)
Diversity Score
14
−33%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
51.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 49.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.7 min
+63%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
24.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
6.1%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Female
54.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Foreign born
7.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
2.9%
−44.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rancho Alegre, Texas?

Rancho Alegre, Texas has about 1,704 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rancho Alegre, Texas earns about $18,615 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 $25,300, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in Rancho Alegre, Texas?

About 2.8% 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 33.1% of people in Rancho Alegre, 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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