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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

San Perlita

Texas · 532 residents · 0.519 sq mi
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San Perlita has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,536. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 148 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $20,000. At a median age of 21.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 42% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 21.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

532
−22%vs 2000
vs 680 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,025 / sq mi
−22%vs 2000
vs 1,310 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
21.1
−17%vs 2000
vs 25.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4245226217198171990201020202024San Perlita
2024462
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,536
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$3,734
−45%vs 2000
vs $6,761 in 2000
US average: $14,340
47.0%
+7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 39.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$20,000
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$325
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $239 in 2000
US average: $450
95.4%
+13.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.2% in 2000
4.6% rent
1.3
+10%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic9.6%(65)
Black1.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino88.5%(602)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.7%(168)
1990
White, non-Hispanic78%(415)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino86.3%(459)
Asian0%(0)
Other22%(117)
Diversity Score74.5%(396)
75
+202%vs 2000
vs 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
40.6%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 46.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.1 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in San Perlita, Texas?

San Perlita, Texas has about 532 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in San Perlita, Texas?

The typical household in San Perlita, Texas earns about $15,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Perlita, Texas expensive?

In San Perlita, Texas, the median home is worth about $20,000, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in San Perlita, Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in San Perlita, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Perlita, Texas?

About 47.0% of people in San Perlita, 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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