Shamrock city, Texas
City
Population: 1,966
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Texas , Texas
Census Bureau data for Shamrock 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 — Shamrock city
- What is the median household income in Shamrock city?
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The median household income in Shamrock city is $61,528 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Shamrock city?
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The poverty rate in Shamrock city is 22.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Shamrock city?
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$83,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Shamrock city?
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The median gross rent in Shamrock city is $1,062 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Shamrock city residents have a college degree?
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19.7% of adults in Shamrock city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,966
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 27.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 63.2%
Black 2.7%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 8.2%
Other 5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$61,528
±$24,802
-$14,764 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,939
Median Family Income
$69,421
Poverty Rate
22.9%
+12.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
39.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,086
Owner-Occupied
80.8%
Renter-Occupied
19.2%
Vacancy Rate
28.1%
Median Home Value
$83,400
-$177,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,062
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
78.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.7%
-13.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.2%
Some College / Associate
29.6%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.5%
Self-Employed
17.9%
Government Workers
11.1%
Private For-Profit
70.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.9 min
Drove Alone
71.7%
Carpool
25.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.5%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
781
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.8%
Working age (18–64): 77.2%
65 and over: 17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.8%
Naturalized Citizen
3.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
22.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
75.4%
Uninsured
24.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.5%
Has a Computer
86.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023