Buchanan Dam, TX

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The 5 largest ethnic groups in Buchanan Dam, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.42%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.43%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.43%), and White (Hispanic) (1.47%).

None of the households in Buchanan Dam, 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 Buchanan Dam, TX are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Buchanan Dam, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Buchanan Dam, TX was N/A per household.

United States Texas Llano County, TX Central Texas COG (West), Burnet & Llano Counties PUMA, TX

Population & Diversity

Buchanan Dam, TX is home to a population of N/A people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.87% of Buchanan Dam, TX residents were born outside of the country (39 people).

In 2023, there were 20 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.2k people) in Buchanan Dam, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 60 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 33 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

97.1%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Buchanan Dam, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.2k ± 236
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
60 ± 66.7
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
33 ± 58

4.12%

Hispanic Population

56 people

In 2023, there were 20 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.2k people) in Buchanan Dam, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 60 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 33 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.12% of the people in Buchanan Dam, TX are hispanic (56 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Buchanan Dam, 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
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

2.87%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

5.81%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

74 people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
131 ± 69
Gulf War (2001-)
52 ± 58
Gulf War (1990s)
31 ± 33

Buchanan Dam, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.52 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Buchanan Dam, TX employs 543 people. The largest industries in Buchanan Dam, TX are , and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

543

2023 Value

± 175

10.6%

1 Year growth

± 39.7%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Buchanan Dam, TX, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Buchanan Dam, TX.

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

543

2023 Value

± 175

10.6%

1 Year growth

± 39.7%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Buchanan Dam, TX, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Buchanan Dam, TX, though some of these residents may live in Buchanan Dam, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

N/A%

Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

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

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
N/AJill 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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

N/AJohn Cornyn

Senator from Texas

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.

N/ATed Cruz

Senator from Texas

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.

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

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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 Buchanan Dam, TX have an average commute time of 36.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Buchanan Dam, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

Census Tract 9701
Census Tract 9706

The following map shows all of the places in Buchanan Dam, 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.

$56,250

Median Household Income

± $12,251

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Buchanan Dam, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Buchanan Dam, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more 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 2023

Drove Alone (82.3%)
Carpooled (7.18%)
Worked At Home (6.45%)

In 2023, 82.3% of workers in Buchanan Dam, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.18%) and those who worked at home (6.45%).

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

36.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Buchanan Dam, TX have a longer commute time (36.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Buchanan Dam, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Buchanan Dam, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Buchanan Dam, TX have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Buchanan Dam, TX (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 12 - 14.

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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

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

80.3% of the population of Buchanan Dam, TX has health coverage, with 27.5% on employee plans, 4.34% on Medicaid, 28% on Medicare, 19.6% on non-group plans, and 0.736% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Llano County, TX see 1464 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.757% increase from the previous year (1453 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1832 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1691 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,464 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Llano County, TX

Primary care physicians in Llano County, TX see an average of 1,464 patients per year. This represents a 0.757% increase from the previous year (1,453 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Llano County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59% were men and 41% were women.

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

Uninsured People

19.7%

Uninsured

27.5%

Employer Coverage

4.34%

Medicaid

28%

Medicare

19.6%

Non-Group

0.736%

Military or VA

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

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