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Vanderbilt

Texas · 409 residents · 1.906 sq mi
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Vanderbilt is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $104,671. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents. Households here earn about 64% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
72% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
409
Unchangedsince 2000
from 411 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
215 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 216 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.1
+1%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
2233454675897112000201020202024Vanderbilt
2024440
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$104,671
+110%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2023
Per capita income
$20,680
+55%since 2000
from $13,367 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
87.0%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance18.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical18.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
72.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
27.8% rent
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(194)
Black2.9%(12)
Hispanic / Latino42.1%(172)
Asian1.2%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score67.6%(276)
Diversity Score
68
−2%since 2000
from 69 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
+21.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+32.5 ptssince 2000
from 67.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
61.6 min
+293%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
+36.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
83.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 85.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
68.8%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.6%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
Female
47.4%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vanderbilt, Texas?

Vanderbilt, Texas has about 409 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vanderbilt, Texas?

The typical household in Vanderbilt, Texas earns about $104,671 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Vanderbilt, Texas?

About 29.8% 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 4.8% 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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