CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 30.04
Texas · Nueces County · 2,271 residents · 1.367 sq mi
Notable rankings
#239lowest low income in TX$32,262#406highest rent burden in TX74.5%#423lowest low education in TX6.8%#456highest old in TX48.5 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Nueces County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 30.04 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,262. Population has fallen 31% since 2020, a loss of 1,037 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 28.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 52% less than the Nueces County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
46% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,271
−31%since 2020
from 3,308 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,661 / sq mi
−31%since 2020
from 2,420 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.5
+27%since 2020
from 38.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$32,262
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $32,130 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,912
+53%since 2020
from $13,638 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
+6%since 2020
from 0.381 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade24%
Information10.6%
Finance & insurance3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
Construction2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
Other services1.7%
Retail trade1.1%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$99,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$966
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $855 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
45.7%
+15.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
54.3% rent
Vacancy rate
17.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
74.5%
+42.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic41.3%(1,365)
Black13.1%(434)
Hispanic / Latino39.1%(1,293)
Asian6%(198)
Other0.5%(18)
Diversity Score82%(2,713)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(1,217)
Black2%(45)
Hispanic / Latino38.8%(881)
Asian1.7%(38)
Other4%(90)
Diversity Score70%(1,590)
Diversity Score
70
−15%since 2020
from 82 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 84.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.6 min
+17%since 2020
from 18.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.4%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% 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
28.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
14.4%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 58.6% in 2020
Female
47.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.4% in 2020
Foreign born
8.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.5%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 79.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% 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 2,271 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 $32,262 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 $99,700, and the typical rent is about $966 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 6.8% 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 28.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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