Charlotte, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

1,466

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.8

18.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

36.4%

3.54% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$28,955

2.52% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$86,900

40.4% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Charlotte, TX is home to a population of 1.47k people, from which 87.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 16% of Charlotte, TX residents were born outside of the country (234 people).

In 2024, there were 1.43 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (572 people) in Charlotte, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 401 White (Hispanic) and 251 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

87.3%

2024 Citizenship

87.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 87.3% of Charlotte, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Charlotte, TX was 87.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Charlotte, TX

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
572 ± 322
White (Hispanic)
401 ± 282
Other (Hispanic)
251 ± 213

93.7%

Hispanic Population

1.37k people

93.7% of the people in Charlotte, TX are hispanic (1.37k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Charlotte, 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

16%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

234 people

15.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

170 people

As of 2024, 16% of Charlotte, TX residents (234 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 Charlotte, TX was 15.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
11 ± 27
Korea
7 ± 19

Charlotte, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Charlotte, TX employs 501 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Charlotte, TX were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (85 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (77 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (66 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($95,982), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,982), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,734).

Employment

Occupations

501

2024 Value

± 216

9.15%

1 Year growth

± 54.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Charlotte, TX grew at a rate of 9.15%, from 459 employees to 501 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Charlotte, TX, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (165 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (61 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (54 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Charlotte, 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

501

2024 Value

± 216

9.15%

1 Year growth

± 54.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Charlotte, TX grew at a rate of 9.15%, from 459 employees to 501 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Charlotte, TX, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (85 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (77 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (66 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Charlotte, TX, though some of these residents may live in Charlotte, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$34,457

Median earning men ± $93,154

$20,190

Median earning women ± $7,639

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,982).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,938).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Charlotte, TX was $86,900 in 2024, which is 0.261 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $61,900 to $86,900, a 40.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Charlotte, TX is 90.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Charlotte, TX have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Charlotte, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$86,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$34,640

$480

Median Property Taxes

±$187

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 Charlotte, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

90.2%

Homeownership

2024

50.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 90.2% of the housing units in Charlotte, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 91.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Charlotte, 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.

$28,955

Median Household Income

± $14,295

532

Number of Households

± 195

In 2024, the median household income of the 532 households in Charlotte, TX grew to $28,955 from the previous year's value of $28,242.

The following chart displays the households in Charlotte, 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 $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Charlotte, 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 (89.6%)
Other (8.98%)
Carpooled (1.4%)

In 2024, 89.6% of workers in Charlotte, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (8.98%) and those who carpooled to work (1.4%).

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

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Charlotte, TX have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.59% of the workforce in Charlotte, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

36.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Charlotte, TX (533 out of 1.47k 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Charlotte, TX is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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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