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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

South Mountain

Texas · 412 residents · 1.613 sq mi
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South Mountain has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. Population has grown 32% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $59,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

412
+32%since 1990
from 312 in 1990
1990 – 2025
255 / sq mi
+32%since 1990
from 193 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.4
+13%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1982703414124841990201020202024South Mountain
2024328
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,863
+36%since 1990
from $10,892 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.7%
−3.9 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$59,700
−18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$385
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $408 in 1990
US average: $602
85.6%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 74.3% in 1990
14.4% rent
1.9
+13%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(282)
Black3.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score38.5%(120)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(348)
Black1.9%(8)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(39)
Asian3.4%(14)
Diversity Score33.2%(137)
33
−14%since 1990
from 39 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.7%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.2%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 68.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.1 min
−32%since 1990
from 19.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in South Mountain, Texas?

South Mountain, Texas has about 412 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in South Mountain, Texas?

The typical household in South Mountain, Texas earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Mountain, Texas expensive?

In South Mountain, Texas, the median home is worth about $59,700, and the typical rent is about $385 a month.

How educated are people in South Mountain, Texas?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in South Mountain, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Mountain, Texas?

About 6.7% of people in South Mountain, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Mountain, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, South Mountain, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 100 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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

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