Arroyo Gardens, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

335

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

44.4

5.53% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

16.7%

NaNy% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$32,250

17.4% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$140,600

Population & Diversity

Arroyo Gardens, TX is home to a population of 335 people, from which 84.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 24.5% of Arroyo Gardens, TX residents were born outside of the country (82 people).

In 2024, there were 2.42 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (172 people) in Arroyo Gardens, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 71 White (Hispanic) and 60 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

84.5%

2024 Citizenship

79.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 84.5% of Arroyo Gardens, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Arroyo Gardens, TX was 79.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Arroyo Gardens, TX

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
172 ± 154
White (Hispanic)
71 ± 84
Other (Hispanic)
60 ± 100

90.4%

Hispanic Population

303 people

90.4% of the people in Arroyo Gardens, TX are hispanic (303 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Arroyo Gardens, 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

24.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

82 people

27.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

68 people

As of 2024, 24.5% of Arroyo Gardens, TX residents (82 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 Gardens, TX was 27.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Housing & Living

People in Arroyo Gardens, TX have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Arroyo Gardens, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$140,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$99,135

$94

Median Property Taxes

±$74

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 Gardens, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

74.6%

Homeownership

2024

82.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.6% of the housing units in Arroyo Gardens, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Arroyo Gardens, 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.

$32,250

Median Household Income

± $16,468

126

Number of Households

± 91

In 2024, the median household income of the 126 households in Arroyo Gardens, TX declined from $32,250 from the previous year's value of $39,038.

The following chart displays the households in Arroyo Gardens, 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 $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Arroyo Gardens, 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 (77.9%)
Worked At Home (18.6%)
Carpooled (3.57%)

In 2024, 77.9% of workers in Arroyo Gardens, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.6%) and those who carpooled to work (3.57%).

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

23.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Arroyo Gardens, TX have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Arroyo Gardens, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Arroyo Gardens, TX (56 out of 335 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 75+, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arroyo Gardens, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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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