CITY · 2020 ACS
Sylvester
Texas · 52 residents · 0.884 sq mi
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Sylvester has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,500. Population has grown 30% since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Households here earn about 26% less than the Texas median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
92% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
20240
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
12.5%
−16.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 29.4% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(40)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(40)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score42.3%(22)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
85.7%
+8.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 77.5% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Head to head
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Sylvester, Texas?
Sylvester, Texas has about 52 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Sylvester, Texas?
The typical household in Sylvester, Texas earns about $47,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
How educated are people in Sylvester, Texas?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Sylvester, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Sylvester, Texas?
About 14.3% of people in Sylvester, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
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TexasDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024