Comanche, TX

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2019 Population

4,178

0.381% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

0.243% 1-year decrease

2019 Poverty Rate

6.8%

70.5% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$47,905

17.7% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$86,800

10.9% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

1,912

17.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Comanche, TX had a population of 4.18k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $47,905. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Comanche, TX declined from 4,194 to 4,178, a −0.381% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,684 to $47,905, a 17.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Comanche, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.9%), White (Hispanic) (32.8%), Other (Hispanic) (5.79%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (2.3%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.886%). 0% of the households in Comanche, TX speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

94.1% of the residents in Comanche, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2019, the median property value in Comanche, TX was $86,800, and the homeownership rate was 73.3%. Most people in Comanche, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Comanche, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Diversity

Comanche, TX is home to a population of 4.18k people, from which 94.1% are citizens. As of 2019, 33% of Comanche, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.38k people).

In 2019, there were 1.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.42k people) in Comanche, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.37k White (Hispanic) and 242 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Comanche, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.42k ± 274
White (Hispanic)
1.37k ± 336
Other (Hispanic)
242 ± 216

40.9%

Hispanic Population

1.71k people

40.9% of the people in Comanche, TX are hispanic (1.71k people).

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

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

33%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.38k people

13.5%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

567 people

As of 2019, 33% of Comanche, TX residents (1.38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Comanche, TX was 13.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 2.9

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 15.3

In 2019, the median age of all people in Comanche, TX was 41. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally older than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 39. But people in Comanche, TX are getting getting younger. In 2018, the average age of all Comanche, TX residents was 41.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,517,866 ± 37,182 people
India
267,786 ± 12,644 people
El Salvador
216,011 ± 11,367 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,517,866 Texas residents, followed by India with 267,786 and El Salvador with 216,011.

Citizenship

94.1%

2019 Citizenship

88.6%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 94.1% of Comanche, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Comanche, TX was 88.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
63 ± 46
Gulf War (1990s)
55 ± 37
Gulf War (2001-)
19 ± 33

Comanche, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Texas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Texas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Texas. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Texas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Comanche, TX is $47,905. In 2019, the place with the highest median household income in Comanche, TX was Census Tract 9502 with a value of $60,893, followed by Census Tract 9503 and N/A, with respective values of $48,145 and N/A.

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,245. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.48, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Comanche, TX employs 1.91k people. The largest industries in Comanche, TX are Health Care & Social Assistance (335 people), Retail Trade (251 people), and Educational Services (212 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($82,902), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($82,902), and Manufacturing ($59,918).

Wages

Median Household Income

$47,905

2019 value

± $7,502

17.7%

1 Year Growth

± 15.2%

Households in Comanche, TX have a median annual income of $47,905, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $40,684 in 2018, which represents a 17.7% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Comanche, TX compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

$68,707

Average Male Salary in Texas

± $741

$49,245

Average Female Salary in Texas

± $549

In 2019, full-time male employees in Texas made 1.4 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Texas by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Texas

Asian
$69,055 ± $2,236
White
$55,439 ± $530
American Indian
$49,081 ± $7,151

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Texas workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.25 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Texas.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Texas by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

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

0.48

2019 Wage GINI in Texas

0.482

2018 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2019, the income inequality in Texas was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.281% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9502
Census Tract 9503
N/A

In 2019, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Comanche, TX was Census Tract 9502 with a value of $60,893, followed by Census Tract 9503 and N/A, with respective values of $48,145 and N/A.

The following map shows all of the places in Comanche, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 75+

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

6.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Comanche, TX (271 out of 3.99k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
271 ± 112
Hispanic
82 ± 93
Black
0 ± 71

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

1.91k

2019 Value

± 321

17.3%

1 Year growth

± 20.5%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Comanche, TX grew at a rate of 17.3%, from 1.63k employees to 1.91k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Comanche, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (217 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (208 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (175 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Comanche, TX.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Comanche, TX, by number of employees, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (217 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (208 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (175 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Comanche, TX has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (3.95 times higher than expected), Health Technologists & Technicians (2.43 times), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (1.97 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Comanche, TX, by median earnings, are Production Occupations ($77,745), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($67,679), and Community & Social Service Occupations ($63,125).

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.91k

2019 Value

± 321

17.3%

1 Year growth

± 20.5%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Comanche, TX grew at a rate of 17.3%, from 1.63k employees to 1.91k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Comanche, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (335 people), Retail Trade (251 people), and Educational Services (212 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Comanche, TX, though some of these residents may live in Comanche, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Comanche, TX, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (335 people), Retail Trade (251 people), and Educational Services (212 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Comanche, TX has an unusually high number of Utilities (2.86 times higher than expected), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (2.76 times), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2.35 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Comanche, TX, by median earnings, are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($82,902), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($82,902), and Manufacturing ($59,918).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Fuel oils with $358B, followed by Crude petroleum ($332B) and Gasoline ($284B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Texas.

$2.8T

2018 Value in Texas

$5.07T

Projected 2045 Value in Texas

81.2% growth

In 2018, total outbound Texas trade was $2.8T. This is expected to increase 81.2% to $5.07T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$97.6B
Michigan
$67.7B
California
$60.2B

In 2018, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $97.6B, followed by Michigan with $67.7B and California and $60.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Comanche County, TX went to Donald J. Trump with 82.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (15.1%), followed by Other (2.2%). The most partisan county was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 36 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Comanche, TX. Showing the available data for Comanche County, TX.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (82.7%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (15.1%)
Democratic Party
Other (2.2%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 82.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (15.1%), followed by Other (2.2%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Texas.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Comanche County, TX

82.7% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Texas

Roberts County, TX
94.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
King County, TX
93.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Motley County, TX
92% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Texas was Roberts County, TX with 94.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Texas colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002

Ted 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 Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 36 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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Comanche, TX was $86,800 in 2019, which is 0.361 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $78,300 to $86,800, a 10.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Comanche, TX is 73.3%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Comanche, TX have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Comanche, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$86,800

2019 Median

± $11,696

$78,300

2018 Median

± $12,775

In 2019, the median property value in Comanche, TX grew to to $86,800 from the previous year's value of $78,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Comanche, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Comanche, TX the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

Household Income

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

$47,905

Median Household Income

± $7,502

1.7k

Number of Households

± 267

In 2019, the median household income of the 1.7k households in Comanche, TX grew to $47,905 from the previous year's value of $40,684.

The following chart displays the households in Comanche, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Comanche, TX distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Comanche, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

Rent vs Own

73.3%

2019 Homeownership

71.6%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 73.3% of the housing units in Comanche, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Comanche, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Comanche, TX have a shorter commute time (20.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 3.86% of the workforce in Comanche, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (80.7%)
Carpooled (10.3%)
Worked At Home (5.1%)

In 2019, 80.7% of workers in Comanche, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who worked at home (5.1%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Health

85.7% of the population of Comanche, TX has health coverage, with 41.3% on employee plans, 8.74% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 18% on non-group plans, and 1.34% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in Comanche County, TX see 2256 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.265% decrease from the previous year (2262 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3409 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2272 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Trinity County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (23.2%). Additionally, Burleson County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (46.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Comanche County, TX.

2,256 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Comanche County, TX

Primary care physicians in Comanche County, TX see an average of 2,256 patients per year. This represents a 0.265% decrease from the previous year (2,262 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$6,998

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Texas

$4,696

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,273

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,895

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Texas (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.06%, from $6,661 to $6,998.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

14.3%

Uninsured

41.3%

Employer Coverage

8.74%

Medicaid

16.3%

Medicare

18%

Non-Group

1.34%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Comanche, TX declined by 39.1% from 23.5% to 14.3%.

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

Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

Trinity County
23.2% prevalence
San Augustine County
22.7% prevalence
Gray County
22.5% prevalence

Trinity County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Texas, at 23.2%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Texas by county over multiple years.

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