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Sundown city, Texas

City

Population: 1,477 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Sundown 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 — Sundown city

What is the median household income in Sundown city?
The median household income in Sundown city is $64,844 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Sundown city?
The poverty rate in Sundown city is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Sundown city?
$96,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Sundown city?
The median gross rent in Sundown city is $628 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Sundown city residents have a college degree?
20.6% of adults in Sundown city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,477
Median Income
$64,844
Median Home Value
$96,000
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.2%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,058 (+25.2%) Home Value: +$11,200 (+13.2%) Poverty Rate: -0.4 pp (-4.7%) Bachelor's+: +4.9 pp (+31.2%) Unemployment: +4.4 pp (+91.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,477
Median Age 36.0
Female 45.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 51.6% White (non-Hisp.) 44.3% Black 0.8% Asian 0.5% Two or More 36.6% Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
38.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,844 ±$50,267
-$11,448 vs. state
Per Capita Income $91,604
Median Family Income $88,571
Poverty Rate 8.2%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 18.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 9.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
11.8%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
14.3%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
30.6%
$150–200k
2.1%
$200k+
5.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 625
Owner-Occupied 72.7%
Renter-Occupied 27.3%
Vacancy Rate 8.0%
Median Home Value $96,000
-$164,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $628
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 12.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
35.6%
$50–100k
19.4%
$100–200k
18.4%
$200–300k
7.9%
$300–500k
7.4%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
71.8%
$1–1.5k
19.0%
$1.5–2k
9.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.7%
1 vehicle
28.5%
2 vehicles
46.8%
3+
23.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.5%
2–4 units
7.7%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
25.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.2%
1940–1969
7.0%
1970–1999
14.4%
2000–2009
7.8%
2010+
9.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 80.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.6%
-12.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.8%
Some College / Associate 19.6%
Less Than High School 8.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.7%
Unemployment Rate 9.2%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 24.7%
Private For-Profit 75.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.6%
Agriculture
22.1%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Retail
7.9%
Transportation
7.6%
Construction
6.2%
Finance
3.9%
Manufacturing
3.2%
Prof. Services
2.9%
Public Admin
0.7%
Occupation
Management
36.6%
Production
21.2%
Food Prep
18.1%
Construction
14.1%
Sales
10.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.9 min
Drove Alone 75.8%
Carpool 15.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 4.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 575
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 66.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 24.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
8.0%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
17.3%
55–64
8.8%
65–74
2.8%
75–84
7.4%
85+
1.7%
Under 18: 23.4% Working age (18–64): 76.6% 65 and over: 10.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.4%
Naturalized Citizen 50.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.7%
With a Disability 13.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 78.6%
Uninsured 21.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.8%
Has a Computer 97.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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