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Tom Bean

Texas · 975 residents (2025 est.) · 1.448 sq mi
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Tom Bean has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,824. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 142 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $232,300. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

799
−15%since 2000
from 941 in 2000
1990 – 2025
552 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 650 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
47.1
+46%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:975 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 19902024
6417819221K1K1990201020202024Tom Bean
2024799
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$88,824
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$38,430
+139%since 2000
from $16,113 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.9%
+37.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
2.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.307
−23%since 2010
from 0.401 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing2.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$232,300
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,581
+126%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $384 in 2000
US average: $1,442
68.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.9% in 2000
31.5% rent
6.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
20.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
26.3%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.6
+50%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(880)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(37)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.2%(105)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(675)
Black2.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(73)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(32)
Diversity Score34.5%(275)
34
+209%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
3.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.8 min
+79%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
60.5%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
14.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
12.8%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2011
from 10.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
56.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 59.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
16.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
37.1%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
52.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
13.6%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
15.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2012
from 13.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.8%
−72.3 ptssince 2013
from 84.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.1%
+20.5 ptssince 2017
from 69.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
95.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 98.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
1.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tom Bean, Texas?

Tom Bean, Texas has about 799 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tom Bean, Texas?

The typical household in Tom Bean, Texas earns about $88,824 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tom Bean, Texas expensive?

In Tom Bean, Texas, the median home is worth about $232,300, and the typical rent is about $1,581 a month.

How educated are people in Tom Bean, Texas?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tom Bean, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tom Bean, Texas?

About 2.6% of people in Tom Bean, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tom Bean, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Tom Bean, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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