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Sachse

Texas · 20,329 residents · 9.733 sq mi
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Sachse is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $86,227. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 10,578 residents. Median home value is $177,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents. Households here earn about 74% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,329
+108%since 2000
from 9,751 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,089 / sq mi
+108%since 2000
from 1,002 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.4
+12%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K10K18K25K33K1990201020202024Sachse
202430K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,227
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,557
+24%since 2000
from $25,530 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
59.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.318
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$177,300
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,110
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $750 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
78.4%
−10.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.8% in 2000
12.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+18%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(8,102)
Black4.6%(444)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(801)
Asian2.1%(208)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.9%(3,307)
2010
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(12,954)
Black8.7%(1,770)
Hispanic / Latino13.9%(2,832)
Asian11%(2,240)
Other1.9%(378)
Diversity Score68.5%(13,915)
Diversity Score
68
+102%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 30.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.1 min
+52%since 2000
from 20.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
46.2%
−26.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
52.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
15.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.6%
−39.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sachse, Texas?

Sachse, Texas has about 20,329 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sachse, Texas?

The typical household in Sachse, Texas earns about $86,227 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sachse, Texas expensive?

In Sachse, Texas, the median home is worth about $177,300, and the typical rent is about $1,110 a month.

How educated are people in Sachse, Texas?

About 33.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sachse, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sachse, Texas?

About 5.7% of people in Sachse, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sachse, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Sachse, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14,966 residents, a change of about 279 percent over that period.

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