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Texas · 440 residents · 1.906 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $107,600. At a median age of 14.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Younger
median age 14.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% 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

Total population
440
+7%since 2000
from 411 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
231 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 216 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
14.8
−57%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2233454675897112000201020202024Vanderbilt
2024440
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$25,991
+94%since 2000
from $13,367 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.7%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−10.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.214
−25%since 2010
from 0.284 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance21%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical21%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,600
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
21.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−19.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.4%(236)
Black9.7%(40)
Hispanic / Latino32.1%(132)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.9%(283)
2024
White, non-Hispanic16.6%(73)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino83.4%(367)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.6%(152)
Diversity Score
35
−50%since 2000
from 69 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.7%
+31.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.2%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.1 min
+117%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.9%
+30.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.9%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
88.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2011
from 85.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
71.3%
+17.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
32.0%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
Female
68.0%
+32.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−63.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2012
from 5.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.5%
−92.5 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.1%
+37.5 ptssince 2017
from 47.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2016
from 68.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
26.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2016
from 31.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vanderbilt, Texas?

Vanderbilt, Texas has about 440 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Vanderbilt, Texas expensive?

In Vanderbilt, Texas, the median home is worth about $107,600.

How educated are people in Vanderbilt, Texas?

About 39.7% of adults age 25 and over in Vanderbilt, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vanderbilt, Texas?

About 0.0% of people in Vanderbilt, 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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