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Reklaw

Texas · 349 residents (2025 est.) · 2.94 sq mi
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Reklaw is a city of 255 people in Texas. The median age is 54.3, about 15 years above the US median. Owners hold 97% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $163,400, having roughly tripled since 2000. The average commute runs 39 minutes. People stay put here: 98% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 54.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

255
−22%since 2000
from 327 in 2000
349 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
87 / sq mi
−40%since 2009
from 144 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
54.3
+31%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.94 sq mi
Population, 19902024
21228535943250619902000201020202024Reklaw
2024255
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.6%(4)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(9)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.3%(11)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.2%(26)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 342.7%(7)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449%(23)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5422.4%(57)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6427.1%(69)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.7%(35)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.1%(8)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.4%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$53,635
+233%since 2000
from $16,092 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.3%
+40.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
13.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.568
+23%since 2010
from 0.461 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services11.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Information5.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade2.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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Section 03

Housing

$163,400
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
96.6%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
3.4% rent
18.8%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.18 people
−24%since 2009
from 2.86 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
23.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(254)
Black7.6%(25)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(190)
Black3.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino18.4%(47)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(10)
51
+13%since 2009
from 45 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.1%(36)
Puerto Rican4.3%(11)
Ancestry
English15.7%(40)
Irish7.8%(20)
American6.3%(16)
Italian4.3%(11)
British2%(5)
German1.6%(4)
Polish0.8%(2)
Russian0.8%(2)
Norwegian0.4%(1)
Welsh0.4%(1)
Section 05

Education

31.2%
+17.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.2%
+20.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
13.7%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.0 min
+110%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
85.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
7.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
57.2%
+16.9 ptssince 2011
from 40.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
18.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
48.4%
+31.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
51.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
5.5%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
16.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
12.2%
−14.7 ptssince 2012
from 26.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
13.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2013
from 13.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2017
from 68.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
97.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
90.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2016
from 84.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
9.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2016
from 12.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.1%(28)
Married71.6%(83)
Widowed1.7%(2)
Divorced2.6%(3)
Women 15+
Never married12.2%(14)
Married67%(77)
Widowed13.9%(16)
Divorced7%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2013
from 13.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.3%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.7%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.3%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.6%(11)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.3%(3)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 36 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Reklaw, Texas?

Reklaw, Texas has about 255 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Reklaw, Texas expensive?

In Reklaw, Texas, the median home is worth about $163,400.

How educated are people in Reklaw, Texas?

About 31.2% of adults age 25 and over in Reklaw, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reklaw, Texas?

About 13.3% of people in Reklaw, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Reklaw, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Reklaw, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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