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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sundown

Texas · 1,759 residents · 1.52 sq mi
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Sundown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,313. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $37,700. At a median age of 28.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,759
+17%vs 2000
vs 1,505 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,157 / sq mi
+17%vs 2000
vs 990 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.4
−12%vs 2000
vs 32.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Sundown
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,313
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,413 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,679
−37%vs 2000
vs $13,783 in 2000
US average: $14,340
20.6%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$37,700
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$305
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $372 in 2000
US average: $450
79.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.0% in 2000
20.9% rent
1.5
+54%vs 2000
vs 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic58.4%(879)
Black0.9%(14)
Hispanic / Latino39.3%(592)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.4%(924)
1990
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(1,436)
Black0.9%(16)
Hispanic / Latino34.8%(612)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other17.3%(305)
Diversity Score68.7%(1,209)
69
+12%vs 2000
vs 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
60.4%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−16%vs 2000
vs 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sundown, Texas?

Sundown, Texas has about 1,759 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sundown, Texas?

The typical household in Sundown, Texas earns about $25,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sundown, Texas expensive?

In Sundown, Texas, the median home is worth about $37,700, and the typical rent is about $305 a month.

How educated are people in Sundown, Texas?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Sundown, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sundown, Texas?

About 20.6% of people in Sundown, 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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