CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 122.02
Texas · Cameron County · 3,473 residents · 30.639 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Cameron County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 122.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,881. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $162,500. At a median age of 34.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 52% more than the Cameron County median.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,473
Unchangedsince 2020
from 3,490 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
113 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 114 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.7
−7%since 2020
from 37.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$79,881
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $57,148 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,541
+30%since 2020
from $19,706 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.7%
+16.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
+15%since 2020
from 0.368 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11%
Retail trade6.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
Wholesale trade2.8%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Education & health services1.4%
Other services1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
Manufacturing1%
Construction0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$162,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $116,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$678
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
94.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 99.8% in 2020
5.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.1%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.0%
+45.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic4.9%(170)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino91.2%(3,182)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(136)
Diversity Score20.6%(719)
2024
White, non-Hispanic10%(349)
Black0.9%(32)
Hispanic / Latino86.6%(3,007)
Asian2.2%(77)
Other0.2%(8)
Diversity Score30%(1,040)
Diversity Score
30
+45%since 2020
from 21 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
42.2 min
+64%since 2020
from 25.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 64.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.8%
+15.0 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
57.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
Female
42.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
Foreign born
26.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.3%
+25.6 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
37.2%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
60.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,473 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $79,881 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $162,500, and the typical rent is about $678 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 19.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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