Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

856

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.1

31% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

49.3%

338% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$34,250

15.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$64,100

3.55% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX is home to a population of 856 people, from which 72.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 37.9% of Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX residents were born outside of the country (324 people).

In 2024, there were 2.23 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (540 people) in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 242 Other (Hispanic) and 74 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

72.7%

2024 Citizenship

65.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 72.7% of Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX was 65.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
540 ± 452
Other (Hispanic)
242 ± 195
White (Hispanic)
74 ± 97

100%

Hispanic Population

856 people

100% of the people in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX are hispanic (856 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Arroyo Colorado Estates, 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

37.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

324 people

47%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

276 people

As of 2024, 37.9% of Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX residents (324 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 Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX was 47%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

5 ± 24

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX was $64,100 in 2022, which is 0.193 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $61,900 to $64,100, a 3.55% increase. The homeownership rate in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX is 78.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Housing

Property

$64,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,047

$194

Median Property Taxes

±$129

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 Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Arroyo Colorado Estates, 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.

$34,250

Median Household Income

± $22,304

247

Number of Households

± 134

In 2024, the median household income of the 247 households in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX grew to $34,250 from the previous year's value of $29,625.

The following chart displays the households in Arroyo Colorado Estates, 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 Arroyo Colorado Estates, 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 (87.5%)
Worked At Home (12.5%)

In 2024, 87.5% of workers in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.5%) 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

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

49.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX (422 out of 856 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arroyo Colorado Estates, TX is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More 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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