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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Rosebud

Texas · 1,493 residents · 0.804 sq mi
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Rosebud has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,063. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $34,500. The poverty rate of 24.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,493
−9%since 1990
from 1,638 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,857 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 2,037 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.7
−6%since 1990
from 42.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9431K1K2K2K1990201020202024Rosebud
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,063
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,286 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,577
+58%since 1990
from $8,609 in 1990
US average: $21,522
24.5%
−6.2 ptssince 1990
from 30.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$34,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$330
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $248 in 1990
US average: $602
70.6%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 68.8% in 1990
29.4% rent
1.4
−27%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic63.9%(1,046)
Black20.8%(341)
Hispanic / Latino20.8%(340)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score80.6%(1,321)
2000
White, non-Hispanic51.3%(766)
Black17.3%(259)
Hispanic / Latino29.7%(444)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score75.8%(1,131)
76
−6%since 1990
from 81 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.3%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.8%
+11.5 ptssince 1990
from 53.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.0%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
−4%since 1990
from 20.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rosebud, Texas?

Rosebud, Texas has about 1,493 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rosebud, Texas?

The typical household in Rosebud, Texas earns about $24,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rosebud, Texas expensive?

In Rosebud, Texas, the median home is worth about $34,500, and the typical rent is about $330 a month.

How educated are people in Rosebud, Texas?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Rosebud, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rosebud, Texas?

About 24.5% of people in Rosebud, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rosebud, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Rosebud, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 145 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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