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Skidmore

Texas · 863 residents · 10.5 sq mi
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Skidmore is home to 863 people in Texas. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $48,300. Households here earn about 46% less than in Texas as a whole. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 1%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% 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

863
−15%since 2000
from 1,013 in 2000
2000 – 2024
41.0
+19%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
10.5 sq mi
Population, 20002024
7489151K1K1K2000201020202024Skidmore
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.8%(41)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(63)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147%(60)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 199.3%(80)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(38)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.6%(83)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.7%(101)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.7%(92)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.7%(153)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749%(78)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.4%(47)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.1%(27)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,563
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,940 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$25,580
+189%since 2000
from $8,864 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.4%
+21.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.3%
−20.3 ptssince 2000
from 31.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$48,300
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$865
+101%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $287 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
20.3% rent
2.64 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.75 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.4
−38%since 2009
from 2.3 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-Hispanic39.8%(403)
Black2.8%(28)
Hispanic / Latino56.4%(571)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic33.6%(290)
Black0.8%(7)
Hispanic / Latino62.2%(537)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican72.1%(1,070)
Ancestry
Italian7.2%(107)
Irish5%(74)
German4.1%(61)
English3.1%(46)
Scottish1.5%(23)
Czech0.9%(14)
French0.3%(5)
Russian0.2%(3)
Egyptian0.1%(1)
Welsh0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

6.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.7%
+17.0 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
+8%since 2000
from 24.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
55.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 56.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.6%
US average: 73.3%
26.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
51.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
0.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
33.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2013
from 21.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.4%
US average: 91.9%
88.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.8%(99)
Married49.2%(153)
Widowed7.7%(24)
Divorced11.3%(35)
Women 15+
Never married49.1%(289)
Married38.9%(229)
Widowed3.6%(21)
Divorced8.5%(50)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

33.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2013
from 21.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
33.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
US average: 13.7%
15.3%
US average: 17.6%
24.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
41.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
38.3%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)20%(16)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era15%(12)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 80 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 Skidmore, Texas?

Skidmore, Texas has about 863 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Skidmore, Texas?

The typical household in Skidmore, Texas earns about $34,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Skidmore, Texas expensive?

In Skidmore, Texas, the median home is worth about $48,300, and the typical rent is about $865 a month.

How educated are people in Skidmore, Texas?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Skidmore, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skidmore, Texas?

About 11.3% of people in Skidmore, 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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