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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tool

Texas · 1,712 residents · 3.59 sq mi
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Tool has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,709. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 563 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $57,000. With a median age of 52.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 52.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,712
−25%vs 2000
vs 2,275 in 2000
1990 – 2025
477 / sq mi
−25%vs 2000
vs 634 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
52.3
+10%vs 2000
vs 47.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Tool
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,709
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,679 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,304
−32%vs 2000
vs $19,507 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.0%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$57,000
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$436
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $482 in 2000
US average: $450
88.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.1% in 2000
11.9% rent
2.6
+34%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,161)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(53)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.1%(162)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(1,702)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0.2%(4)
Diversity Score2.9%(49)
3
−60%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.3%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.4 min
−26%vs 2000
vs 47.7 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 Tool, Texas?

Tool, Texas has about 1,712 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Tool, Texas?

The typical household in Tool, Texas earns about $21,709 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tool, Texas expensive?

In Tool, Texas, the median home is worth about $57,000, and the typical rent is about $436 a month.

How educated are people in Tool, Texas?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Tool, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tool, Texas?

About 12.0% of people in Tool, 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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