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Sandy Oaks

Texas · 5,075 residents · 2.385 sq mi
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Sandy Oaks has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $95,100. At a median age of 32.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 31% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

5,075
+14%since 2019
from 4,471 in 2019
2016 – 2025
2,128 / sq mi
+14%since 2019
from 1,875 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
32.5
+1%since 2019
from 32.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20162024
4K4K5K5K6K201620202024Sandy Oaks
20245K
201620202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,750
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $50,987 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2016 – 2024
$19,664
+10%since 2019
from $17,843 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 28.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
10.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 8.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing2%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$95,100
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $80,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2016 – 2024
$988
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $963 in 2019
US average: $1,124
85.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2019
from 89.1% in 2019
14.7% rent
2.2
+38%since 2019
from 1.6 in 2019
2016 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic13%(580)
Black1.3%(59)
Hispanic / Latino83.2%(3,721)
Asian0.4%(17)
Other2.1%(94)
Diversity Score36.2%(1,620)
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.5%(786)
Black1.5%(74)
Hispanic / Latino81%(4,113)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other2.6%(131)
Diversity Score41.3%(2,097)
41
+14%since 2019
from 36 in 2019
2016 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
75.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 71.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.8 min
+7%since 2019
from 31.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
72.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 75.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
7.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 4.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2019
from 8.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
60.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2019
from 68.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
21.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2019
from 15.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 48.9% in 2019
49.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 51.1% in 2019
12.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 9.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
20.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 21.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Sandy Oaks, Texas?

Sandy Oaks, Texas has about 5,075 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sandy Oaks, Texas?

The typical household in Sandy Oaks, Texas earns about $43,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sandy Oaks, Texas expensive?

In Sandy Oaks, Texas, the median home is worth about $95,100, and the typical rent is about $988 a month.

How educated are people in Sandy Oaks, Texas?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sandy Oaks, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sandy Oaks, Texas?

About 10.6% of people in Sandy Oaks, 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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