Benjamin Perez, TX

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2023 Population

13.6% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

20.7

0% 1-year change

2023 Employed Population

14.9% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Benjamin Perez, TX had a population of 95 people with a median age of 20.7 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Benjamin Perez, TX declined from 110 to 95, a −13.6% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Benjamin Perez, TX are Two+ (Hispanic) (100%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Benjamin Perez, 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.

100% of the residents in Benjamin Perez, TX are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Benjamin Perez, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Benjamin Perez, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Benjamin Perez, TX is home to a population of 95 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Benjamin Perez, TX residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more Two+ (Hispanic) residents (95 people) in Benjamin Perez, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Benjamin Perez, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Benjamin Perez, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Benjamin Perez, TX

Two+ (Hispanic)
95 ± 151
White (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 15

100%

Hispanic Population

95 people

100% of the people in Benjamin Perez, TX are hispanic (95 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Benjamin Perez, TX as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 26
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 21
Vietnam
0 ± 26

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

Economy

The economy of Benjamin Perez, TX employs 74 people. The largest industries in Benjamin Perez, TX are Accommodation & Food Services (36 people), Educational Services (20 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (18 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($20,125).

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 125

−14.9%

1 Year decline

± 268%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Benjamin Perez, TX declined at a rate of −14.9%, from 87 employees to 74 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Benjamin Perez, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (36 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (20 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (18 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Benjamin Perez, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in the United States (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

2023 Value

± 125

−14.9%

1 Year decline

± 268%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Benjamin Perez, TX declined at a rate of −14.9%, from 87 employees to 74 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Benjamin Perez, TX, are Accommodation & Food Services (36 people), Educational Services (20 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Benjamin Perez, TX, though some of these residents may live in Benjamin Perez, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, and Washington went to Donald J. Trump with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.62%).

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

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New, North, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode, South, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West, Wisconsin, and Wyoming is currently represented by 433 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.3%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.62%)
Green Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Iowa, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, and Washington for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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Senator from N/AN/A

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are the senators currently representing the United States.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New, North, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode, South, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West, Wisconsin, and Wyoming

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New, North, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode, South, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Benjamin Perez, TX have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Benjamin Perez, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Benjamin Perez, TX colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

Number of Households

± 64

In N/A, the median household income of the 18 households in Benjamin Perez, TX N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Benjamin Perez, 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 $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Benjamin Perez, TX is from Benjamin Perez, TX.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Benjamin Perez, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (100%)
Carpooled (0%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Benjamin Perez, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get 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.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Benjamin Perez, TX have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Benjamin Perez, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Benjamin Perez, TX (0 out of 95 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Benjamin Perez, TX is White, followed by Black 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

62.1% of the population of Benjamin Perez, TX has health coverage, with 40% on employee plans, 22.1% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.1% under 18 years, 37.9% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 0% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 30.5% were men and 69.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

37.9%

Uninsured

40%

Employer Coverage

22.1%

Medicaid

Medicare

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Benjamin Perez, TX declined by 9.38% from 41.8% to 37.9%.

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

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