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Census Tract 2401.01

Texas · Harris County · 2,243 residents · 0.634 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 2401.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,540. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 22.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 41.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 53% less than the Harris County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,243
+11%since 2020
from 2,019 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,538 / sq mi
+11%since 2020
from 3,185 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.3
+14%since 2020
from 19.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,540
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $36,771 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,159
+10%since 2020
from $12,842 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.4%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
41.0%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
−8%since 2020
from 0.390 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade31.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information14.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$865
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $805 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
44.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic5.9%(119)
Black7.9%(160)
Hispanic / Latino82.8%(1,672)
Asian2.5%(51)
Other0.8%(17)
Diversity Score38%(767)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.5%(34)
Black0.8%(18)
Hispanic / Latino97.1%(2,178)
Asian0.6%(13)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.1%(159)
Diversity Score
7
−81%since 2020
from 38 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
41.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+11%since 2020
from 25.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.2%
−26.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
10.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
1.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
4.5%
−14.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.7% in 2020
Female
46.5%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.3% in 2020
Foreign born
65.5%
+22.1 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
62.4%
+19.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.9%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
5.0%
−18.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
94.3%
+22.7 ptssince 2020
from 71.6% 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 2,243 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 $35,540 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the typical rent is about $865 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 10.7% 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 41.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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

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