Census Bureau data for Texas City 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 — Texas City city
- What is the median household income in Texas City city?
- The median household income in Texas City city is $65,447 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Texas City city?
- The poverty rate in Texas City city is 15.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Texas City city?
- $190,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Texas City city?
- The median gross rent in Texas City city is $1,200 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Texas City city residents have a college degree?
- 19.7% of adults in Texas City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
54,159
Median Income
$65,447
Median Home Value
$190,600
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.2%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,608 (+34%)
Home Value:
+$66,400 (+53.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-2%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.7 pp (+31.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-4%)
Demographics
Total Population
54,159
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 31.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 36.7%
Black 26.5%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 17.5%
Other 5.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.6%
Chinese
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
27.0%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$65,447
±$5,378
-$10,845 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,015
Median Family Income
$78,851
Poverty Rate
15.0%
+4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
20.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
5.7%
$15–25k
8.2%
$25–35k
6.2%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
18.7%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
15.5%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
23,248
Owner-Occupied
53.9%
Renter-Occupied
46.1%
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Median Home Value
$190,600
-$69,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,200
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.7%
$50–100k
8.9%
$100–200k
18.7%
$200–300k
26.9%
$300–500k
14.6%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
$1M+
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.8%
$500–1k
23.6%
$1–1.5k
50.4%
$1.5–2k
15.1%
$2–2.5k
5.9%
$2.5–3.5k
0.8%
$3.5k+
0.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
34.1%
2 vehicles
39.2%
3+
19.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
6.5%
20+ units
10.8%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.3%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
19.4%
2000–2009
15.7%
2010+
14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.7%
-13.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
25.2%
Less Than High School
5.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.0%
Self-Employed
1.8%
Government Workers
19.5%
Private For-Profit
78.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.2%
Arts/Entmt.
12.8%
Retail
10.9%
Prof. Services
10.3%
Construction
8.7%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Finance
6.2%
Transportation
5.5%
Public Admin
4.1%
Wholesale
1.9%
Agriculture
1.7%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
31.8%
Food Prep
23.4%
Sales
19.4%
Production
13.9%
Construction
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.7 min
Drove Alone
83.8%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
4.0%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
21,558
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
10.0%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 15.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.1%
Naturalized Citizen
43.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
73.6%
Asia
14.0%
Europe
7.1%
Africa
4.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.0%
Uninsured
17.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.5%
Has a Computer
93.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023