CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 121
Texas · Taylor County · 543 residents · 0.488 sq mi
Notable rankings
#7highest commute in TX#176 US53.6 min#41highest household income in TX#553 US$250,001#42highest old in TX#1481 US61.2 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Taylor County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 121 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 61.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 73.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 272% more than the Taylor County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
543
−1%since 2020
from 550 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,113 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 1,127 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
61.2
+20%since 2020
from 51.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024543
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$250,001
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$25,347
+102%since 2020
from $12,527 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
73.8%
+26.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.217
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services40.4%
Public administration40.4%
Finance & insurance36.5%
Professional, scientific, technical36.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.7%
Manufacturing7.7%
Construction0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
30.0%
+30.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(403)
Black16.4%(90)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(16)
Diversity Score53.7%(296)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(460)
Black10.9%(59)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.1%(17)
Other1.3%(7)
Diversity Score33.7%(183)
Diversity Score
34
−37%since 2020
from 54 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
60.8%
−13.9 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
53.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.3%
+80.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−22.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−51.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
10.1%
−48.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−98.1 ptssince 2020
from 98.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
55.8%
+55.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
82.1%
+71.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
Female
17.9%
−71.6 ptssince 2020
from 89.5% in 2020
Foreign born
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
70.2%
−17.3 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 95.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% 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 543 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 $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 18.4% 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 73.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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