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Seth Ward

Texas · 2,025 residents · 2.26 sq mi
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Seth Ward is home to 2,025 people in Texas. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. The median age is 28.1, younger than the US median of 37.2. 31.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Texas median by roughly 53%. Median home value sits at $30,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 28.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,025
+5%since 2000
from 1,926 in 2000
1990 – 2024
28.1
+3%since 2000
from 27.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.26 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Seth Ward
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 59.7%(197)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.9%(201)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.5%(193)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.9%(181)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.3%(169)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.6%(195)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.7%(257)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.4%(271)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 648.4%(170)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.2%(106)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.2%(64)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(21)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,113
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,167 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$9,636
Unchangedsince 2000
from $9,663 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
31.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 25.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.381
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade29.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing8.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food7.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$30,200
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$441
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $366 in 2000
US average: $853
63.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 66.2% in 2000
36.6% rent
43.7%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.39 people
−4%since 2009
from 3.53 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
12.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
47.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.3
−2%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic31.3%(602)
Black3%(58)
Hispanic / Latino64.1%(1,234)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic22.3%(451)
Black1.4%(28)
Hispanic / Latino74.4%(1,507)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other1.4%(28)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican70.5%(1,126)
Ancestry
American4.3%(68)
English3.6%(57)
Irish2.1%(33)
Czech0.6%(9)
Dutch0.6%(9)
Section 05

Education

2.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
42.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 44.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.2 min
+12%since 2000
from 8.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
87.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
4.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

52.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
47.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
7.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married65.9%(705)
Married23.3%(249)
Widowed0.6%(6)
Divorced10.2%(109)
Women 15+
Never married47.2%(294)
Married33.9%(211)
Widowed9.8%(61)
Divorced9.1%(57)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

31.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2013
from 30.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
31.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
6.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
36.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)89.7%(26)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era10.3%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 29 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Seth Ward, Texas?

Seth Ward, Texas has about 2,025 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Seth Ward, Texas?

The typical household in Seth Ward, Texas earns about $23,113 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Seth Ward, Texas expensive?

In Seth Ward, Texas, the median home is worth about $30,200, and the typical rent is about $441 a month.

How educated are people in Seth Ward, Texas?

About 2.1% of adults age 25 and over in Seth Ward, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Seth Ward, Texas?

About 31.6% of people in Seth Ward, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Seth Ward, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Seth Ward, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 523 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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