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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Rose City

Texas · 573 residents · 1.512 sq mi
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Rose City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,795. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $28,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

573
+10%vs 2000
vs 519 in 2000
1990 – 2025
379 / sq mi
+10%vs 2000
vs 343 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.5
+11%vs 2000
vs 31.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2923934945956961990201020202024Rose City
2024391
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,795
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,344 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,550
−21%vs 2000
vs $12,143 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.9%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$28,600
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$361
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $469 in 2000
US average: $450
77.8%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.0% in 2000
22.2% rent
1.4
−8%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(444)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(54)
Asian1.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score26.5%(138)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(571)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(57)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(2)
Diversity Score21.3%(122)
21
−20%vs 2000
vs 27 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.8%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
59.7%
−10.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.6%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
+60%vs 2000
vs 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Rose City, Texas?

Rose City, Texas has about 573 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Rose City, Texas?

The typical household in Rose City, Texas earns about $20,795 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rose City, Texas expensive?

In Rose City, Texas, the median home is worth about $28,600, and the typical rent is about $361 a month.

How educated are people in Rose City, Texas?

About 3.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rose City, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rose City, Texas?

About 12.9% of people in Rose City, 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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