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Santa Anna

Texas · 1,043 residents (2025 est.) · 1.994 sq mi
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Santa Anna has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,875. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $58,100. The poverty rate of 24.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,022
−5%since 2000
from 1,081 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
513 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 542 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.6
Unchangedsince 2000
from 40.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,043 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9511K1K1K1K1990201020202024Santa Anna
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,875
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,857 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,513
+103%since 2000
from $11,065 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+21.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 23.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.458
−3%since 2010
from 0.473 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Information1.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$58,100
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$460
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $206 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.9%
−15.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
46.1% rent
Vacancy rate
21.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.5%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.9%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
−3%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(816)
Black3.9%(42)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(206)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.6%(504)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(709)
Black10.7%(109)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(165)
Asian2.6%(27)
Other1.2%(12)
Diversity Score60.1%(614)
Diversity Score
60
+29%since 2000
from 47 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.9%
+21.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
+4%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.5%
−16.4 ptssince 2009
from 89.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 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
11.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.7%
+14.6 ptssince 2011
from 48.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
30.5%
+23.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.2%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
Female
51.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.2%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 19.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.7%
−54.4 ptssince 2013
from 74.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.6%
+27.2 ptssince 2017
from 54.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2016
from 94.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.7%
+8.3 ptssince 2016
from 5.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Santa Anna, Texas?

Santa Anna, Texas has about 1,022 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Santa Anna, Texas?

The typical household in Santa Anna, Texas earns about $43,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Santa Anna, Texas expensive?

In Santa Anna, Texas, the median home is worth about $58,100, and the typical rent is about $460 a month.

How educated are people in Santa Anna, Texas?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Santa Anna, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Santa Anna, Texas?

About 24.8% of people in Santa Anna, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Santa Anna, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Santa Anna, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 227 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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