Appleby, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

619

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.9

11.5% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

1.78%

63.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$83,750

4.89% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$209,400

1.23% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Appleby, TX is home to a population of 619 people, from which 93.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.95% of Appleby, TX residents were born outside of the country (43 people).

In 2024, there were 5.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (412 people) in Appleby, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 Other (Hispanic) and 36 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.4%

2024 Citizenship

96%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.4% of Appleby, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Appleby, TX was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Appleby, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
412 ± 149
Other (Hispanic)
74 ± 121
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
36 ± 53

24.4%

Hispanic Population

151 people

24.4% of the people in Appleby, TX are hispanic (151 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Appleby, 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

6.95%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

43 people

4.01%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

23 people

As of 2024, 6.95% of Appleby, TX residents (43 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 Appleby, TX was 4.01%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 32
Vietnam
14 ± 25
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 16

Appleby, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Appleby, TX.

Economy

The economy of Appleby, TX employs 335 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Appleby, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (56 people), Educational Services (54 people), and Construction (29 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($98,000), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($94,107), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($68,250).

Employment

Occupations

335

2024 Value

± 126

1.82%

1 Year growth

± 52.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Appleby, TX grew at a rate of 1.82%, from 329 employees to 335 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Appleby, TX, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (51 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (49 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (31 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Appleby, 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

335

2024 Value

± 126

1.82%

1 Year growth

± 52.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Appleby, TX grew at a rate of 1.82%, from 329 employees to 335 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Appleby, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (56 people), Educational Services (54 people), and Construction (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Appleby, TX, though some of these residents may live in Appleby, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,736

Median earning men ± $7,640

$48,365

Median earning women ± $10,333

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($94,107), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,833), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($58,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($250,001), Manufacturing ($49,318), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,083).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Appleby, TX was $209,400 in 2024, which is 0.629 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $212,000 to $209,400, a 1.23% decrease. The homeownership rate in Appleby, TX is 83.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Appleby, TX have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Appleby, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$209,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$51,723

$201

Median Property Taxes

±$69

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 Appleby, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

83.8%

Homeownership

2024

61.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 83.8% of the housing units in Appleby, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Appleby, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$83,750

Median Household Income

± $36,690

240

Number of Households

± 72

In 2024, the median household income of the 240 households in Appleby, TX grew to $83,750 from the previous year's value of $79,844.

The following chart displays the households in Appleby, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Appleby, 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

Drove Alone (78.1%)
Worked At Home (12.9%)
Carpooled (8.41%)

In 2024, 78.1% of workers in Appleby, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.9%) and those who carpooled to work (8.41%).

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.

Commute Time

25 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Appleby, TX have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.41% of the workforce in Appleby, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Appleby, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.78% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Appleby, TX (11 out of 619 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Appleby, TX is Black, followed by White and Native American.

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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