Census Bureau data for Buda 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Buda city
- What is the median household income in Buda city?
- The median household income in Buda city is $111,179 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Buda city?
- The poverty rate in Buda city is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Buda city?
- $410,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Buda city?
- The median gross rent in Buda city is $1,785 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Buda city residents have a college degree?
- 49.8% of adults in Buda city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
15,487
Median Income
$111,179
Median Home Value
$410,100
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,491 (+24%)
Home Value:
+$152,300 (+59.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.0 pp (+176.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.5 pp (+1%)
Unemployment:
+2.1 pp (+105%)
Demographics
Total Population
15,487
Median Age
36.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 31.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 63.3%
Black 1.6%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 14.8%
Other 5.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
26.6%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$111,179
±$14,211
+$34,887 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$116,833
Median Family Income
$121,131
Poverty Rate
4.7%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$15–25k
2.3%
$25–35k
2.2%
$35–50k
6.3%
$50–75k
14.9%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
32.7%
$150–200k
7.8%
$200k+
14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,058
Owner-Occupied
73.6%
Renter-Occupied
26.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Median Home Value
$410,100
+$149,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,785
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.2%
Home Value Distribution
$200–300k
18.7%
$300–500k
49.1%
$500k–$1M
29.6%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
17.2%
$1.5–2k
57.6%
$2–2.5k
9.5%
$2.5–3.5k
11.7%
$3.5k+
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
26.4%
2 vehicles
49.5%
3+
22.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.9%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
2.9%
20+ units
8.8%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.0%
1970–1999
1.8%
2000–2009
30.5%
2010+
51.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
49.8%
+16.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.3%
Some College / Associate
22.2%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
18.9%
Self-Employed
9.0%
Government Workers
23.8%
Private For-Profit
67.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.0%
Public Admin
13.3%
Retail
12.2%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Manufacturing
10.7%
Arts/Entmt.
10.2%
Finance
7.9%
Construction
5.2%
Wholesale
2.8%
Transportation
2.4%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
50.0%
Sales
25.1%
Food Prep
10.7%
Production
8.5%
Construction
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.3 min
Drove Alone
77.5%
Carpool
3.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
18.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,830
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
58.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
31.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
10.4%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
18.0%
45–54
17.1%
55–64
3.4%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
5.2%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 28.4%
Working age (18–64): 71.6%
65 and over: 8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
9.5%
Naturalized Citizen
32.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
49.9%
Asia
46.1%
Europe
2.1%
Africa
1.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.1%
With a Disability
7.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.7%
Uninsured
7.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.8%
Has a Computer
99.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023