CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1236
Texas · Tarrant County · 3,874 residents · 0.967 sq mi
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The short version
Census Tract 1236 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,756. Population has grown 32% since 2020. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 23.5% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
16% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,874
+32%since 2020
from 2,928 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,006 / sq mi
+32%since 2020
from 3,028 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.7
+3%since 2020
from 31.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$72,756
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $38,444 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,643
+138%since 2020
from $22,081 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.3%
+26.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.5%
−14.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.493
+14%since 2020
from 0.433 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance19.9%
Professional, scientific, technical18%
Retail trade13.3%
Other services5.7%
Information4.7%
Public administration3.6%
Education & health services1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Wholesale trade0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$145,300
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,649
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,107 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
16.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
84.0% rent
Vacancy rate
19.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.9%
−15.3 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic32.4%(948)
Black22.8%(669)
Hispanic / Latino40.9%(1,197)
Asian2.1%(61)
Other1.8%(53)
Diversity Score84.4%(2,471)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.4%(1,683)
Black16.6%(645)
Hispanic / Latino33.8%(1,311)
Asian2.5%(98)
Other3.5%(137)
Diversity Score83.4%(3,231)
Diversity Score
83
−1%since 2020
from 84 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.5%
+17.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
14.9 min
−16%since 2020
from 17.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.4%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
11.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.6%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
Female
54.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
Foreign born
14.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.6%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.7%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.6%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 63.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
18.7%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% 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 3,874 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 $72,756 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 $145,300, and the typical rent is about $1,649 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 42.5% 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 23.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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