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Rancho Chico

Texas · 387 residents · 0.51 sq mi
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Rancho Chico is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $149,276. Population has grown 25% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 32.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 134% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
85% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
387
+25%since 2000
from 309 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
759 / sq mi
+25%since 2000
from 606 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
32.5
−2%since 2000
from 33.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
01983965957932000201020202024Rancho Chico
2024384
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$149,276
+370%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,111 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,607
+139%since 2000
from $9,442 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
71.4%
+71.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.9%
−26.6 ptssince 2000
from 36.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade19.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing14%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
85.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
14.8% rent
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic5.9%(23)
Black2.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino89.9%(348)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score19.6%(76)
Diversity Score
20
−19%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
75.0%
+21.2 ptssince 2000
from 53.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
73.8%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 89.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−24.0 ptssince 2011
from 24.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
81.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 87.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.3%
−53.6 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
43.7%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.0%
−62.5 ptssince 2013
from 71.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rancho Chico, Texas?

Rancho Chico, Texas has about 387 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Rancho Chico, Texas earns about $149,276 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Rancho Chico, Texas?

About 7.5% 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 9.9% 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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