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Tatum city, Texas

City

Population: 1,528 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Tatum 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 — Tatum city

What is the median household income in Tatum city?
The median household income in Tatum city is $70,708 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Tatum city?
The poverty rate in Tatum city is 14.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Tatum city?
$200,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Tatum city?
The median gross rent in Tatum city is $852 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Tatum city residents have a college degree?
13.5% of adults in Tatum city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,528
Median Income
$70,708
Median Home Value
$200,800
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$28,833 (+68.9%) Home Value: +$46,600 (+30.2%) Poverty Rate: +1.6 pp (+12.5%) Bachelor's+: -1.1 pp (-7.5%) Unemployment: +2.9 pp (+78.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,528
Median Age 33.0
Female 57.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 23.5% White (non-Hisp.) 48.0% Black 17.9% Asian 0.1% Two or More 31.0% Other 0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,708 ±$15,955
-$5,584 vs. state
Per Capita Income $93,379
Median Family Income $76,058
Poverty Rate 14.4%
+3.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
12.0%
$15–25k
5.5%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
6.0%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
14.6%
$150–200k
13.4%
$200k+
4.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 733
Owner-Occupied 67.2%
Renter-Occupied 32.8%
Vacancy Rate 20.5%
Median Home Value $200,800
-$59,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $852
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.6%
$50–100k
12.5%
$100–200k
16.6%
$200–300k
30.1%
$300–500k
17.1%
$500k–$1M
3.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.8%
$500–1k
69.7%
$1–1.5k
12.8%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
38.8%
2 vehicles
32.8%
3+
23.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
52.4%
2–4 units
14.5%
5–19 units
0.4%
Mobile home
23.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
6.5%
1970–1999
22.4%
2000–2009
25.9%
2010+
18.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.5%
-19.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.4%
Some College / Associate 25.4%
Less Than High School 7.8%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.1%
Unemployment Rate 6.6%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 15.4%
Self-Employed 5.1%
Government Workers 8.5%
Private For-Profit 86.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.4%
Transportation
14.2%
Agriculture
11.1%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Retail
8.0%
Information
7.7%
Prof. Services
7.2%
Finance
4.9%
Public Admin
4.6%
Wholesale
4.6%
Construction
4.0%
Arts/Entmt.
1.8%
Occupation
Management
29.3%
Sales
23.9%
Production
19.3%
Construction
16.0%
Food Prep
11.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.0 min
Drove Alone 77.0%
Carpool 7.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 15.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 583
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.3%
5–9
11.8%
10–14
10.2%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
17.3%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
4.9%
75–84
3.4%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 31.7% Working age (18–64): 68.3% 65 and over: 12.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.7%
Naturalized Citizen 32.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%
With a Disability 16.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 82.2%
Uninsured 17.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.9%
Has a Computer 85.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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