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Tool

Texas · 2,275 residents · 3.59 sq mi
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Tool has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,679. Population has grown 33% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $64,200. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,275
+33%since 1990
from 1,712 in 1990
1990 – 2025
634 / sq mi
+33%since 1990
from 477 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
47.3
−9%since 1990
from 52.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Tool
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,679
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,709 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,507
+47%since 1990
from $13,304 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.1%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$64,200
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$482
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $436 in 1990
US average: $602
87.1%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 88.1% in 1990
12.9% rent
2.0
−25%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(1,702)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(10)
Asian0.2%(4)
Diversity Score2.9%(49)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,161)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(53)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score7.1%(162)
7
+147%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.3%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.3%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 69.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

47.7 min
+35%since 1990
from 35.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 2,275 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tool, Texas?

The typical household in Tool, Texas earns about $32,679 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 $64,200, and the typical rent is about $482 a month.

How educated are people in Tool, Texas?

About 10.3% 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 15.1% of people in Tool, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tool, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Tool, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 563 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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

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