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The Homesteads

Texas · 3,890 residents · 3.82 sq mi
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The Homesteads has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,971. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $72,000. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

3,890
+7%vs 2021
vs 3,626 in 2021
2020 – 2024
1,018 / sq mi
+7%vs 2021
vs 949 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
34.4
+8%vs 2021
vs 31.8 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
3K3K3K4K4K20202024The Homesteads
20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$53,971
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $61,875 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$17,931
−5%vs 2021
vs $18,799 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.3%
−6.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.1% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
20.9%
−3.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 24.8% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information27.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services0.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$72,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $91,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,462
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,417 in 2021
US average: $1,124
82.3%
−12.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 95.1% in 2021
17.7% rent
1.3
−10%vs 2021
vs 1.5 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic30.7%(1,114)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino66.5%(2,410)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other2.5%(91)
Diversity Score57.9%(2,100)
2020
White, non-Hispanic30%(1,167)
Black0.7%(28)
Hispanic / Latino65.3%(2,541)
Asian0.4%(14)
Other2.3%(89)
Diversity Score58.6%(2,280)
59
+1%vs 2021
vs 58 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.2%
−7.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 9.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
55.7%
−1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 57.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
−6.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.6% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.2 min
−3%vs 2021
vs 39.6 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
87.4%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
6.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.3% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
60.6%
−1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 61.8% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
16.2%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.4%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.6% in 2021
47.6%
−0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.4% in 2021
8.0%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.9% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
17.4%
+4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in The Homesteads, Texas?

The Homesteads, Texas has about 3,890 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in The Homesteads, Texas?

The typical household in The Homesteads, Texas earns about $53,971 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is The Homesteads, Texas expensive?

In The Homesteads, Texas, the median home is worth about $72,000, and the typical rent is about $1,462 a month.

How educated are people in The Homesteads, Texas?

About 2.2% of adults age 25 and over in The Homesteads, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in The Homesteads, Texas?

About 20.9% of people in The Homesteads, 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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