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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Zavalla

Texas · 647 residents · 2.088 sq mi
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Zavalla has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,806. Population has declined 7% since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $35,000. The poverty rate of 28.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

647
−7%since 1990
from 698 in 1990
1990 – 2025
310 / sq mi
−7%since 1990
from 334 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.3
+3%since 1990
from 35.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5096848591K1K1990201020202024Zavalla
2024567
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,806
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,472 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,049
+97%since 1990
from $6,619 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.1%
−10.9 ptssince 1990
from 39.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$35,000
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$388
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $279 in 1990
US average: $602
75.7%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 76.7% in 1990
24.3% rent
1.6
+3%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(693)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.2%(29)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(623)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(13)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score5.4%(35)
5
+28%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.5%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
61.8%
+11.6 ptssince 1990
from 50.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.0 min
−3%since 1990
from 24.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Zavalla, Texas?

Zavalla, Texas has about 647 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Zavalla, Texas?

The typical household in Zavalla, Texas earns about $21,806 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zavalla, Texas expensive?

In Zavalla, Texas, the median home is worth about $35,000, and the typical rent is about $388 a month.

How educated are people in Zavalla, Texas?

About 4.5% of adults age 25 and over in Zavalla, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zavalla, Texas?

About 28.1% of people in Zavalla, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Zavalla, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Zavalla, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 51 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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