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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Spur

Texas · 1,088 residents · 1.603 sq mi
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Spur has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,286. Population has declined 15% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $19,900. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 39% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,088
−15%since 1990
from 1,279 in 1990
1990 – 2025
679 / sq mi
−15%since 1990
from 798 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.3
+5%since 1990
from 42.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6688781K1K2K1990201020202024Spur
2024779
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,286
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,473 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,601
+92%since 1990
from $7,623 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.8%
−16.7 ptssince 1990
from 36.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$19,900
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$302
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $211 in 1990
US average: $602
75.4%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 76.1% in 1990
24.6% rent
0.8
−43%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(982)
Black6.3%(81)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(363)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score71.7%(917)
2000
White, non-Hispanic64.3%(700)
Black3.1%(34)
Hispanic / Latino31.3%(340)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score59.5%(647)
59
−17%since 1990
from 72 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.6%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.7%
+14.6 ptssince 1990
from 52.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.0%
−3.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
+23%since 1990
from 14.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spur, Texas?

Spur, Texas has about 1,088 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Spur, Texas?

The typical household in Spur, Texas earns about $24,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spur, Texas expensive?

In Spur, Texas, the median home is worth about $19,900, and the typical rent is about $302 a month.

How educated are people in Spur, Texas?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Spur, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spur, Texas?

About 19.8% of people in Spur, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spur, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Spur, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 191 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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