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Round Top

Texas · 95 residents (2025 est.) · 0.954 sq mi
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Round Top is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $150,000. Population has grown 36% since 2000. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $854,200. With a median age of 56.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 207%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
105
+36%since 2000
from 77 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
110 / sq mi
+36%since 2000
from 81 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
56.7
−1%since 2000
from 57.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:95 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5573911081261990201020202024Round Top
2024105
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$150,000
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,125 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$89,411
+251%since 2000
from $25,488 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
88.0%
+68.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
+11%since 2010
from 0.381 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services21.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction17.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration8.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services7%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$854,200
+207%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $152,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
14.0% rent
Vacancy rate
40.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.3%
−14.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.7
+61%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
98
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(73)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.3%(9)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(88)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(4)
Diversity Score35.1%(37)
Diversity Score
35
+185%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
72.5%
+35.5 ptssince 2000
from 37.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.2%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+24%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.7%
−26.3 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.5%
+17.5 ptssince 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
5.3%
+5.3 ptssince 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%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.8%
+14.8 ptssince 2011
from 44.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.6%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 93.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.3%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
Female
46.7%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.9%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.2%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.6%
−18.7 ptssince 2012
from 27.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
−89.1 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.0%
+23.5 ptssince 2017
from 74.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2016
from 92.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Round Top, Texas?

Round Top, Texas has about 105 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Round Top, Texas?

The typical household in Round Top, Texas earns about $150,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Round Top, Texas expensive?

In Round Top, Texas, the median home is worth about $854,200.

How educated are people in Round Top, Texas?

About 72.5% of adults age 25 and over in Round Top, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Round Top, Texas?

About 1.0% of people in Round Top, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Round Top, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Round Top, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 31 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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