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Sun Valley

Texas · 77 residents (2025 est.) · 0.16 sq mi
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Sun Valley is home to 49 people in Texas. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 32% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 37%. Renters pay $394 a month at the median. This skews young, with a median age of 34.8.

At a glance
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
32% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

49
−4%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
77 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
304 / sq mi
−22%since 2009
from 391 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
34.8
+10%since 2000
from 31.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.16 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14539213117019902000201020202024Sun Valley
202449
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.1%(3)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2414.3%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3432.7%(16)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4424.5%(12)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.2%(4)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 640%(0)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.3%(7)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,082
+58%since 2000
from $24,129 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.5%
+24.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
18.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.284
−48%since 2010
from 0.552 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade31.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information23.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food7.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$394
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,442
32.3%
−56.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
67.7% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.58 people
−32%since 2009
from 2.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
20.0%
+20.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.7%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.8%(19)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino55.1%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.1%(3)
68
+356%since 2009
from 15 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican55.1%(27)
Ancestry
American24.5%(12)
Irish8.2%(4)
Canadian6.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
66.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.7 min
+329%since 2000
from 8.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
100.0%
+61.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
−61.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2011
from 16.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
87.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 86.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.0%
+35.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
23.7%
+23.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
36.8%
+36.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

69.4%
+29.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
30.6%
−29.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
36.7%
+30.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
19.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
8.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2012
from 3.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
38.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2013
from 42.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.6%
−48.4 ptssince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
77.4%
+27.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
81.6%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
63.3%
+26.9 ptssince 2016
from 36.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
36.7%
−26.9 ptssince 2016
from 63.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married87.1%(27)
Married6.5%(2)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.5%(2)
Women 15+
Never married33.3%(5)
Married33.3%(5)
Widowed33.3%(5)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

38.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2013
from 42.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
32.7%
+19.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.1%
+38.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
14.3%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% 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)100%(9)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 9 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sun Valley, Texas?

Sun Valley, Texas has about 49 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Sun Valley, Texas expensive?

In Sun Valley, Texas, the typical rent is about $394 a month.

How educated are people in Sun Valley, Texas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sun Valley, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sun Valley, Texas?

About 18.4% of people in Sun Valley, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sun Valley, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Sun Valley, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 8 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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

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