CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Three Rivers

Texas · 1,474 residents · 1.463 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Three Rivers has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,260. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 404 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $103,000. The poverty rate of 37.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,474
−22%since 2000
from 1,878 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,008 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 1,284 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.7
+13%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K3K1990201020202024Three Rivers
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,260
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,188 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,556
+76%since 2000
from $12,814 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
37.3%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 23.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information24.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing16.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services11.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade0.9%
US avg: 10%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,000
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$781
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $293 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
38.5% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+78%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Three Rivers on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47.9%(900)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino50.4%(946)
Asian0.5%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.7%(1,197)
2020
White, non-Hispanic38.5%(567)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino57.7%(850)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score60.5%(891)
Diversity Score
60
−5%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
72.8%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 62.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
−14%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 57.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.1%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
48.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
12.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
28.7%
−50.7 ptssince 2013
from 79.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Three Rivers

Ocala Estates
Pop 1,705
Cross City
Pop 1,849
Malone
Pop 1,865
Interlachen
Pop 1,502
Places similar to Three Rivers
Head to head

Compare Three Rivers to nearby cities

THREE RIVERS VS
Beeville
Income$50,784+26%
Home value$94,700−8%
Population13,086+656%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
THREE RIVERS VS
Pleasanton
Income$65,034+62%
Home value$204,300+98%
Population11,511+565%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
THREE RIVERS VS
Floresville
Income$65,270+62%
Home value$241,000+134%
Population9,105+426%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
THREE RIVERS VS
Alice
Income$48,676+21%
Home value$131,100+27%
Population17,550+913%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Three Rivers, Texas?

Three Rivers, Texas has about 1,474 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Three Rivers, Texas?

The typical household in Three Rivers, Texas earns about $40,260 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Three Rivers, Texas expensive?

In Three Rivers, Texas, the median home is worth about $103,000, and the typical rent is about $781 a month.

How educated are people in Three Rivers, Texas?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Three Rivers, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Three Rivers, Texas?

About 37.3% of people in Three Rivers, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Three Rivers, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Three Rivers, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 415 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Texas
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Three Rivers with another place

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

How we source and harmonize this data →