CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 7303.03
Texas · Matagorda County · 705 residents · 59.852 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Matagorda County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 7303.03 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,750. Population has fallen 22% since 2020, a loss of 196 residents. Median home value is $324,300. With a median age of 48.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
705
−22%since 2020
from 901 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
12 / sq mi
−22%since 2020
from 15 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.2
+26%since 2020
from 38.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024705
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,750
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $36,250 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,822
+94%since 2020
from $31,415 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.553
+21%since 2020
from 0.456 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information43.4%
Finance & insurance25.8%
Education & health services25.8%
Retail trade3.4%
Other services2.7%
Wholesale trade1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
Manufacturing1%
Construction0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$324,300
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $301,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
81.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.0% in 2020
18.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.2%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
88.9%
+88.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
−27%since 2020
from 8.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(533)
Black17.8%(160)
Hispanic / Latino23.1%(208)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score70.7%(637)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.6%(385)
Black27.8%(196)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(124)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score74.2%(523)
Diversity Score
74
+5%since 2020
from 71 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
22.5%
+17.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.1 min
−4%since 2020
from 25.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.8%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% 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
16.7%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.2%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.1%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
Female
48.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
29.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.9%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.5%
+21.3 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.6%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.4%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% 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 705 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 $53,750 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 $324,300.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 36.1% 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 13.6% 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