CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 7
Texas · Tom Green County · 4,908 residents · 3.309 sq mi
Notable rankings
#146lowest short commute in TX#1837 US13.9 min#252lowest low home value in TX$81,700#447lowest low rent in TX$781TRACT SHAPE · Tom Green County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 7 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,810. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $81,700. Households here earn about 36% less than the Tom Green County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,908
+4%since 2020
from 4,722 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,483 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 1,427 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.9
+3%since 2020
from 38.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$43,810
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $31,959 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,107
+8%since 2020
from $18,641 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
−18%since 2020
from 0.465 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.7%
Wholesale trade7.1%
Information6.5%
Finance & insurance4.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
Other services2.6%
Public administration2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
Manufacturing2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Construction0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$81,700
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $74,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$781
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $666 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
46.9% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−19%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic33.4%(1,577)
Black2.2%(106)
Hispanic / Latino63.2%(2,984)
Asian0.6%(26)
Other0.6%(29)
Diversity Score61.1%(2,884)
2024
White, non-Hispanic27%(1,327)
Black0.6%(28)
Hispanic / Latino62.9%(3,089)
Asian2.6%(126)
Other6.9%(338)
Diversity Score65.7%(3,223)
Diversity Score
66
+8%since 2020
from 61 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
13.9 min
+10%since 2020
from 12.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
15.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
Female
51.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
Foreign born
13.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.8%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
57.6%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
38.9%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% 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 4,908 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 $43,810 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 $81,700, and the typical rent is about $781 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 9.8% 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 17.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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