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Uncertain

Texas · 204 residents · 0.54 sq mi
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Uncertain is home to 204 people in Texas. The median age is 47.9, about 15 years above the US median. Households here earn about 44% less than in Texas as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. 54 more people live here than in 2000. Getting to work takes 34 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
204
+36%vs 2000
vs 150 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
47.9
−15%vs 2000
vs 56.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.54 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
458813217521919902000201020202024Uncertain
202490
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.4%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 94.4%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 142%(4)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 199.3%(19)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.5%(5)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 348.8%(18)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.7%(26)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.3%(25)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6413.2%(27)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7420.6%(42)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 848.3%(17)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.5%(3)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$15,000
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,381
−22%vs 2000
vs $18,352 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
16.7%
+4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,500
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$263
−62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $917 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.7%
−9.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.4% in 2000
25.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(109)
Black26.7%(40)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic77.5%(158)
Black22.5%(46)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
English25.6%(23)
Irish21.1%(19)
German17.8%(16)
American6.7%(6)
Polish4.4%(4)
Scottish4.4%(4)
Dutch2.2%(2)
French2.2%(2)
Danish1.1%(1)
Italian1.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.0%
−10.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.8%
+12.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.0 min
+51%vs 2000
vs 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.4%(11)
Married42.6%(20)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced34%(16)
Women 15+
Never married2.8%(1)
Married47.2%(17)
Widowed11.1%(4)
Divorced38.9%(14)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
17.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2013
from 17.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
28.9%
−16.9 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.9%
−21.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
41.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
24.4%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
17.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
37.8%
−33.0 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
60.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)13.3%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era66.7%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Uncertain, Texas?

Uncertain, Texas has about 204 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Uncertain, Texas?

The typical household in Uncertain, Texas earns about $15,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Uncertain, Texas expensive?

In Uncertain, Texas, the median home is worth about $65,500, and the typical rent is about $263 a month.

How educated are people in Uncertain, Texas?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Uncertain, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Uncertain, Texas?

About 16.7% of people in Uncertain, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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