Robert Lee city, Texas
City
Population: 1,033
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Robert Lee 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 — Robert Lee city
- What is the median household income in Robert Lee city?
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The median household income in Robert Lee city is $33,413 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Robert Lee city?
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The poverty rate in Robert Lee city is 14.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Robert Lee city?
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$59,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Robert Lee city?
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The median gross rent in Robert Lee city is $506 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Robert Lee city residents have a college degree?
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7.5% of adults in Robert Lee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,033
Median Age
45.0
Female
56.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 23.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.4%
Black 2.2%
Two or More 6.0%
Other 4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$33,413
±$3,401
-$42,879 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$59,972
Median Family Income
$47,386
Poverty Rate
14.0%
+3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
665
Owner-Occupied
62.0%
Renter-Occupied
38.0%
Vacancy Rate
20.2%
Median Home Value
$59,400
-$201,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$506
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.5%
-25.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
0.3%
Some College / Associate
25.6%
Less Than High School
4.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.8%
Self-Employed
2.3%
Government Workers
15.3%
Private For-Profit
82.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.6 min
Drove Alone
74.7%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.8%
Walked
3.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
531
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 18.6%
Working age (18–64): 81.4%
65 and over: 26.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.3%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.1%
With a Disability
22.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.4%
Uninsured
14.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.9%
Has a Computer
80.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023