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Arcola city, Texas

City

Population: 2,050 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Arcola city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Arcola city

What is the median household income in Arcola city?
The median household income in Arcola city is $73,778 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Arcola city?
The poverty rate in Arcola city is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Arcola city?
$182,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Arcola city?
The median gross rent in Arcola city is $1,117 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Arcola city residents have a college degree?
9.8% of adults in Arcola city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,050
Median Income
$73,778
Median Home Value
$182,700
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.0%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,028 (+34.8%) Home Value: +$55,300 (+43.4%) Poverty Rate: -0.3 pp (-2.3%) Bachelor's+: -0.3 pp (-3%) Unemployment: +7.1 pp (+182.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,050
Median Age 29.0
Female 52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 76.1% White (non-Hisp.) 7.5% Black 17.6% Two or More 31.1% Other 11.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,778 ±$14,029
-$2,514 vs. state
Per Capita Income $100,950
Median Family Income $84,500
Poverty Rate 12.8%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.2%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
11.6%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
9.8%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
23.6%
$150–200k
5.7%
$200k+
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 788
Owner-Occupied 66.4%
Renter-Occupied 33.6%
Vacancy Rate 15.7%
Median Home Value $182,700
-$77,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,117
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 51.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 7.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.7%
$50–100k
6.8%
$100–200k
22.4%
$200–300k
34.2%
$300–500k
7.3%
$500k–$1M
1.8%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
24.4%
$1–1.5k
67.0%
$1.5–2k
6.3%
$2–2.5k
2.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.0%
1 vehicle
23.5%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
33.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
20+ units
5.2%
Mobile home
26.3%
Housing Age
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
10.2%
2000–2009
26.1%
2010+
25.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 79.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.8%
-23.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.3%
Some College / Associate 12.6%
Less Than High School 12.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.1%
Unemployment Rate 11.0%
+5.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.0%
Self-Employed 9.7%
Government Workers 12.6%
Private For-Profit 77.7%
Industry
Retail
22.3%
Edu/Health
19.8%
Construction
19.7%
Prof. Services
9.5%
Manufacturing
6.6%
Finance
6.0%
Public Admin
4.6%
Wholesale
3.7%
Arts/Entmt.
2.9%
Agriculture
2.3%
Transportation
1.0%
Occupation
Food Prep
25.4%
Management
24.3%
Construction
21.1%
Sales
17.8%
Production
11.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 38.3 min
Drove Alone 80.5%
Carpool 12.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 664
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 30.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
12.6%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
21.4%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
6.6%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
7.4%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 32.6% Working age (18–64): 67.4% 65 and over: 10.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 21.1%
Naturalized Citizen 48.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 16.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
98.6%
Europe
1.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%
With a Disability 13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 78.8%
Uninsured 21.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.4%
Has a Computer 88.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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