Buckholts, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

374

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

31.3

4.33% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

47.9%

10.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$33,333

0.386% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$75,600

33.3% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Buckholts, TX is home to a population of 374 people, from which 96.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.74% of Buckholts, TX residents were born outside of the country (14 people).

In 2024, there were 1.34 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (134 people) in Buckholts, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 100 White (Hispanic) and 84 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2024 Citizenship

95.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.5% of Buckholts, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Buckholts, TX was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Buckholts, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
134 ± 70
White (Hispanic)
100 ± 98
Other (Hispanic)
84 ± 69

58.3%

Hispanic Population

218 people

58.3% of the people in Buckholts, TX are hispanic (218 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Buckholts, 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

3.74%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

4.39%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2024, 3.74% of Buckholts, TX residents (14 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 Buckholts, TX was 4.39%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

18 ± 26

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Buckholts, TX.

Economy

The economy of Buckholts, TX employs 79 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Buckholts, TX were Manufacturing (23 people), Retail Trade (21 people), and Construction (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($45,750), Retail Trade ($37,981), and Manufacturing ($34,750).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 94

−27.5%

1 Year decline

± 206%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Buckholts, TX declined at a rate of −27.5%, from 109 employees to 79 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Buckholts, TX, are Production Occupations (17 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (15 people), and Material Moving Occupations (14 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Buckholts, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 94

−27.5%

1 Year decline

± 206%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Buckholts, TX declined at a rate of −27.5%, from 109 employees to 79 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Buckholts, TX, are Manufacturing (23 people), Retail Trade (21 people), and Construction (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Buckholts, TX, though some of these residents may live in Buckholts, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,292

Median earning men ± $14,016

$33,500

Median earning women ± $44,326

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($65,417) and Construction ($45,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($38,173) and Manufacturing ($7,321).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Buckholts, TX was $75,600 in 2024, which is 0.227 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $56,700 to $75,600, a 33.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Buckholts, TX is 54.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Buckholts, TX have an average commute time of 28.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Buckholts, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$75,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$22,160

$75

Median Property Taxes

±$45

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

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

Rent vs Own

54.3%

Homeownership

2024

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.3% of the housing units in Buckholts, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Buckholts, 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.

$33,333

Median Household Income

± $19,280

138

Number of Households

± 56

In 2024, the median household income of the 138 households in Buckholts, TX declined from $33,333 from the previous year's value of $33,462.

The following chart displays the households in Buckholts, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Buckholts, 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 (72.2%)
Carpooled (26.6%)
Worked At Home (1.27%)

In 2024, 72.2% of workers in Buckholts, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (26.6%) and those who worked at home (1.27%).

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

28.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Buckholts, TX have a longer commute time (28.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.85% of the workforce in Buckholts, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

47.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Buckholts, TX (179 out of 374 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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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