Arroyo Gardens, TX

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    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%
    InfinityM% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $32,250
    17.4% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $140,600
    2024 Employed Population
    140
    21.7% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Arroyo Gardens, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    84.5% of the residents in Arroyo Gardens, TX are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Arroyo Gardens, TX was $140,600, and the homeownership rate was 74.6%.

    Most people in Arroyo Gardens, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Arroyo Gardens, TX was 2 cars per household.

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    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.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Arroyo Gardens, TX
    1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      172 ± 154
    2. White (Hispanic)
      71 ± 84
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      60 ± 100
    90.4%
    Hispanic Population
    303 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.

    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.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
    2. India
      354,317 ± 14,528 people
    3. 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.

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    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.

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    Health

    83.6% of the population of Arroyo Gardens, TX has health coverage, with 38.8% on employee plans, 29% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 3.58% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 31.3% were men and 68.7% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 9.55% under 18 years, 31.3% between 18 and 34 years, 27.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 31.3% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 31.3% were men and 68.7% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    16.4%
    Uninsured
    38.8%
    Employer Coverage
    29%
    Medicaid
    12.2%
    Medicare
    3.58%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Arroyo Gardens, TX declined by 23.2% from 21.4% to 16.4%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Arroyo Gardens, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Arroyo Gardens, TX employs 140 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Arroyo Gardens, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), Manufacturing (17 people), and Educational Services (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($12,243).

    Employment

    Occupations

    140
    2024 Value
    ± 123
    21.7%
    1 Year growth
    ± 118%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Arroyo Gardens, TX grew at a rate of 21.7%, from 115 employees to 140 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Arroyo Gardens, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (40 people), Personal Care & Service Occupations (34 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Arroyo Gardens, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    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.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    140
    2024 Value
    ± 123
    21.7%
    1 Year growth
    ± 118%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Arroyo Gardens, TX grew at a rate of 21.7%, from 115 employees to 140 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Arroyo Gardens, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), Manufacturing (17 people), and Educational Services (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Arroyo Gardens, TX, though some of these residents may live in Arroyo Gardens, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Arroyo Gardens, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Texas

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    John Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    Assumed office on December 2, 2002
    Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
    Ted Cruz
    Senator from Texas1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    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.

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    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%.

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    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.

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    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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (77.9%)
    2. Worked At Home (18.6%)
    3. 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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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