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Tye

Texas · 1,158 residents · 4.801 sq mi
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Tye has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,568. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $24,800. The poverty rate of 26.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,158
+6%since 1990
from 1,088 in 1990
1990 – 2025
241 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 227 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.7
−1%since 1990
from 32.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8991K1K1K1K1990201020202024Tye
2024936
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,568
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,737 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,508
+43%since 1990
from $8,031 in 1990
US average: $21,522
26.1%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 20.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$24,800
−35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$471
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $358 in 1990
US average: $602
74.2%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 79.4% in 1990
25.8% rent
1.0
−34%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(1,010)
Black1.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino13%(141)
Asian2.6%(28)
Diversity Score38.7%(422)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85%(984)
Black1.7%(20)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(132)
Asian0.6%(7)
Diversity Score30.6%(355)
31
−21%since 1990
from 39 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.4%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.2%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 65.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.0%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.4 min
−32%since 1990
from 16.8 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 Tye, Texas?

Tye, Texas has about 1,158 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tye, Texas?

The typical household in Tye, Texas earns about $25,568 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tye, Texas expensive?

In Tye, Texas, the median home is worth about $24,800, and the typical rent is about $471 a month.

How educated are people in Tye, Texas?

About 6.4% of adults age 25 and over in Tye, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tye, Texas?

About 26.1% of people in Tye, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tye, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Tye, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 70 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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