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Vidor

Texas · 10,579 residents · 12.015 sq mi
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Vidor has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,218. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $70,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,579
−8%since 2000
from 11,440 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
880 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 952 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.9
+4%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,218
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,982 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,480
+20%since 2000
from $15,381 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade14.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade13.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$651
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $472 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.0%
−41.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
27.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+21%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(10,844)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(399)
Asian0.2%(22)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.2%(1,050)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(9,796)
Black0.1%(13)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(540)
Asian0.5%(51)
Other1.2%(132)
Diversity Score16.5%(1,747)
Diversity Score
17
+80%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.6%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
+69%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.3%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.0%
−37.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vidor, Texas?

Vidor, Texas has about 10,579 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vidor, Texas?

The typical household in Vidor, Texas earns about $38,218 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vidor, Texas expensive?

In Vidor, Texas, the median home is worth about $70,400, and the typical rent is about $651 a month.

How educated are people in Vidor, Texas?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Vidor, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vidor, Texas?

About 14.9% of people in Vidor, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vidor, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Vidor, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 355 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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