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Rancho Chico

Texas · 384 residents · 0.51 sq mi
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Rancho Chico is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $101,393. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 29.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 29% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
384
+24%since 2000
from 309 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
753 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 606 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
29.3
−11%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
01983965957932000201020202024Rancho Chico
2024384
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,393
+164%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,111 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,055
+112%since 2000
from $9,442 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.3%
+75.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
−28.6 ptssince 2000
from 36.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.185
−24%since 2010
from 0.243 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing19.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing19.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−66.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic7.4%(23)
Black2.9%(9)
Hispanic / Latino88%(272)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.1%(74)
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.2%(16)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino95.8%(368)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10%(38)
Diversity Score
10
−59%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
65.5%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 53.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 89.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−20.5 ptssince 2011
from 24.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.3%
−19.9 ptssince 2011
from 87.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.9%
−58.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
43.5%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
−59.8 ptssince 2013
from 71.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.7%
+31.6 ptssince 2017
from 54.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
28.9%
−13.1 ptssince 2016
from 42.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
71.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2016
from 58.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rancho Chico, Texas?

Rancho Chico, Texas has about 384 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rancho Chico, Texas earns about $101,393 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Rancho Chico, Texas?

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

What is the poverty rate in Rancho Chico, Texas?

About 7.8% of people in Rancho Chico, 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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