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Mineral Wells Micro

Mineral Wells, TX · 1 counties · 25,055 residents · 952.549 sq mi
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Mineral Wells has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,389. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $36,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

25,055
−7%vs 2000
vs 27,026 in 2000
1990 – 2025
26 / sq mi
−7%vs 2000
vs 28 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.8
−6%vs 2000
vs 38.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
25K26K27K28K30K1990201020202024Mineral Wells
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,389
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,203 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,979
−35%vs 2000
vs $15,454 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.5%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$36,900
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$320
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $455 in 2000
US average: $450
72.5%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.0% in 2000
27.5% rent
1.8
+20%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82%(22,163)
Black2.3%(617)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(3,667)
Asian0.5%(137)
Other0%
Diversity Score35.7%(9,640)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(22,858)
Black3.2%(799)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(2,224)
Asian0.5%(123)
Other5.1%(1,275)
Diversity Score36%(9,025)
36
+1%vs 2000
vs 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.1%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.0%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
−1%vs 2000
vs 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mineral Wells, TX?

Mineral Wells, TX has about 25,055 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mineral Wells, TX?

The typical household in Mineral Wells, TX earns about $20,389 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mineral Wells, TX expensive?

In Mineral Wells, TX, the median home is worth about $36,900, and the typical rent is about $320 a month.

How educated are people in Mineral Wells, TX?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mineral Wells, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mineral Wells, TX?

About 19.5% of people in Mineral Wells, TX live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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