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Tow

Texas · 145 residents · 1.82 sq mi
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Tow has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,271. Population has fallen 18% since 2023, a loss of 32 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $300,000. With a median age of 70.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 31% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 70.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

145
−18%since 2023
from 177 in 2023
2020 – 2024
80 / sq mi
−18%since 2023
from 97 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
70.2
−1%since 2023
from 70.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
13716118621023420202024Tow
2024145
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,271
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $68,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2021 – 2024
$39,612
+4%since 2023
from $38,064 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 39.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.178
+7%since 2023
from 0.166 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food15.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$300,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $295,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
92.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 93.1% in 2023
7.9% rent
67.9%
+10.4 ptssince 2023
from 57.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
5.5
+29%since 2023
from 4.3 in 2023
2021 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(171)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(6)
Diversity Score8.2%(14)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(139)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.1%(6)
Diversity Score9.9%(14)
10
+21%since 2023
from 8 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
31.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 32.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
41.3%
−14.8 ptssince 2023
from 56.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

60.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 58.2% in 2023
39.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 41.8% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
8.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
4.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
86.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 88.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Tow, Texas?

Tow, Texas has about 145 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tow, Texas?

The typical household in Tow, Texas earns about $54,271 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tow, Texas expensive?

In Tow, Texas, the median home is worth about $300,000.

How educated are people in Tow, Texas?

About 6.2% of adults age 25 and over in Tow, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tow, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in Tow, 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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