Alto Bonito Heights, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

1,121

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

22.5

0.442% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

81%

6.86% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$35,625

31.5% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$123,500

12.8% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Alto Bonito Heights, TX is home to a population of 1.12k people, from which 80.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 35.6% of Alto Bonito Heights, TX residents were born outside of the country (399 people).

In 2024, there were 28.5 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (1.08k people) in Alto Bonito Heights, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 White (Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

80.1%

2024 Citizenship

78.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 80.1% of Alto Bonito Heights, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Alto Bonito Heights, TX was 78.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Alto Bonito Heights, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Alto Bonito Heights, TX

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
1.08k ± 968
White (Hispanic)
38 ± 54
White (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15

100%

Hispanic Population

1.12k people

100% of the people in Alto Bonito Heights, TX are hispanic (1.12k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Alto Bonito Heights, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

35.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

399 people

35.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

347 people

As of 2024, 35.6% of Alto Bonito Heights, TX residents (399 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Alto Bonito Heights, TX was 35.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Alto Bonito Heights, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Alto Bonito Heights, TX employs 318 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Alto Bonito Heights, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (248 people), Retail Trade (40 people), and Educational Services (25 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($9,792) and Health Care & Social Assistance ($9,518).

Employment

Occupations

318

2024 Value

± 221

8.53%

1 Year growth

± 87.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Alto Bonito Heights, TX grew at a rate of 8.53%, from 293 employees to 318 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Alto Bonito Heights, TX, are Healthcare Support Occupations (248 people), Production Occupations (40 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Alto Bonito Heights, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

318

2024 Value

± 221

8.53%

1 Year growth

± 87.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Alto Bonito Heights, TX grew at a rate of 8.53%, from 293 employees to 318 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Alto Bonito Heights, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (248 people), Retail Trade (40 people), and Educational Services (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Alto Bonito Heights, TX, though some of these residents may live in Alto Bonito Heights, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Alto Bonito Heights, TX was $123,500 in 2023, which is 0.371 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $109,500 to $123,500, a 12.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Alto Bonito Heights, TX is 97.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Housing

Property

$123,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$92,579

$208

Median Property Taxes

±$135

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Alto Bonito Heights, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Alto Bonito Heights, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$35,625

Median Household Income

± $23,409

213

Number of Households

± 137

In 2024, the median household income of the 213 households in Alto Bonito Heights, TX grew to $35,625 from the previous year's value of $27,083.

The following chart displays the households in Alto Bonito Heights, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $40k - $45k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Alto Bonito Heights, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Worked At Home (67.9%)
Drove Alone (32.1%)

In 2024, 67.9% of workers in Alto Bonito Heights, TX worked at home, followed by those who drove alone to work (32.1%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Alto Bonito Heights, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Alto Bonito Heights, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

81% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Alto Bonito Heights, TX (908 out of 1.12k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Alto Bonito Heights, TX is Two Or More, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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