CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1
Texas · Smith County · 6,753 residents · 2.587 sq mi
Notable rankings
#175lowest low education in TX#893 US4.4%TRACT SHAPE · Smith County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 1 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,405. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $142,700. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 27% less than the Smith County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,753
+7%since 2020
from 6,320 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,610 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 2,443 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.0
−3%since 2020
from 32.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$54,405
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $50,897 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,748
+8%since 2020
from $19,182 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
−2%since 2020
from 0.392 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.5%
Manufacturing10.5%
Retail trade9.3%
Wholesale trade6.5%
Finance & insurance3.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Other services1.8%
Education & health services1.1%
Construction1.1%
Public administration0.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$142,700
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $72,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$882
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $697 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.7% in 2020
35.5% rent
Vacancy rate
14.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.7%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+85%since 2020
from 1.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic11.9%(754)
Black41.4%(2,615)
Hispanic / Latino46.6%(2,945)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(6)
Diversity Score74.7%(4,720)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.9%(804)
Black34.1%(2,305)
Hispanic / Latino49.7%(3,354)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.3%(290)
Diversity Score77.6%(5,240)
Diversity Score
78
+4%since 2020
from 75 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.4 min
−8%since 2020
from 21.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
4.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Female
48.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Foreign born
13.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
22.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 80.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
60.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 60.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
39.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% 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 6,753 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 $54,405 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 $142,700, and the typical rent is about $882 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 4.4% 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 22.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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