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Census Tract 7907

Texas · Walker County · 9,789 residents · 2.721 sq mi
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Census Tract 7907 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,140. Population has grown 24% since 2020. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $218,800. At a median age of 22.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,789
+24%since 2020
from 7,908 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,598 / sq mi
+24%since 2020
from 2,906 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.7
+1%since 2020
from 22.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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202410K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,140
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $29,103 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,531
+33%since 2020
from $13,148 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
18.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.446
−9%since 2020
from 0.487 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$218,800
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $134,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$989
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $925 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
21.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
78.8% rent
Vacancy rate
11.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.8%
+16.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.0%
−17.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
+13%since 2020
from 4.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic49.4%(3,910)
Black31.4%(2,484)
Hispanic / Latino16%(1,268)
Asian1.8%(140)
Other1.3%(106)
Diversity Score78.8%(6,234)
2024
White, non-Hispanic50.8%(4,975)
Black16%(1,568)
Hispanic / Latino28.2%(2,757)
Asian0.1%(13)
Other4.9%(476)
Diversity Score79.3%(7,762)
Diversity Score
79
+1%since 2020
from 79 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+8%since 2020
from 24.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.8%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
Female
52.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
Foreign born
7.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.7%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
22.8%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 9,789 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 $42,140 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 $218,800, and the typical rent is about $989 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 21.2% 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 37.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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