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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.

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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?
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?
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?
$59,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Robert Lee city?
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?
7.5% of adults in Robert Lee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,033
Median Income
$33,413
Median Home Value
$59,400
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-12,245 (-26.8%) Home Value: +$800 (+1.4%) Poverty Rate: +2.2 pp (+18.6%) Bachelor's+: -13.8 pp (-64.8%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-15.4%)

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
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
13.9%
$15–25k
9.2%
$25–35k
31.8%
$35–50k
12.2%
$50–75k
9.4%
$75–100k
2.6%
$100–150k
8.9%
$150–200k
4.0%
$200k+
3.6%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
27.7%
$50–100k
37.4%
$100–200k
9.7%
$200–300k
15.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
49.5%
$500–1k
31.2%
$1–1.5k
19.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
49.3%
2 vehicles
22.6%
3+
20.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
11.9%
5–19 units
9.5%
Mobile home
20.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
7.5%
1970–1999
13.1%
2010+
1.5%

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%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Retail
11.2%
Construction
10.3%
Arts/Entmt.
10.0%
Finance
9.6%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Transportation
7.3%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Public Admin
5.0%
Agriculture
1.6%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.5%
Sales
30.1%
Construction
15.9%
Management
14.4%
Production
9.1%

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 5
5.8%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
4.4%
15–19
1.1%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
8.9%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
10.1%
75–84
10.6%
85+
6.9%
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

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