Eagle Ford is home to 31,881 people in Dallas. The median age is 31.9, younger than the US median of 38.9. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 55% of homes are owner-occupied. Density works out to 2,836 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 23%. These figures are approximated by combining the 7 census tracts that make up Eagle Ford; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
55% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
31,881
Population density
2,836 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
11.2 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$57,554
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$28,788
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$322,039
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,269
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.8%
45.2% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.05 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
21.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic8%(2,564)
Black23.1%(7,372)
Hispanic / Latino65%(20,716)
Asian2.3%(746)
Other1.5%(483)
2024
White, non-Hispanic8%(2,564)
Black23.1%(7,372)
Hispanic / Latino65%(20,716)
Asian2.3%(746)
Other1.5%(483)
Diversity Score
65
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.