Combine, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

2,785

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.7

0.258% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

6.3%

18% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$94,756

2.59% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$323,800

21% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Combine, TX is home to a population of 2.79k people, from which 93.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 12.3% of Combine, TX residents were born outside of the country (342 people).

In 2024, there were 6.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.88k people) in Combine, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 308 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 230 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.1%

2024 Citizenship

92.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.1% of Combine, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Combine, TX was 92.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Combine, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.88k ± 483
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
308 ± 176
Other (Hispanic)
230 ± 147

25.5%

Hispanic Population

710 people

25.5% of the people in Combine, TX are hispanic (710 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Combine, 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

12.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

342 people

13.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

364 people

As of 2024, 12.3% of Combine, TX residents (342 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 Combine, TX was 13.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
55 ± 43
Gulf War (1990s)
49 ± 36
Gulf War (2001-)
26 ± 25

Combine, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Combine, TX employs 1.31k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Combine, TX were Construction (231 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (140 people), and Retail Trade (134 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($81,875), Public Administration ($74,097), and Educational Services ($71,875).

Employment

Occupations

1.31k

2024 Value

± 230

1.47%

1 Year growth

± 26%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Combine, TX grew at a rate of 1.47%, from 1.29k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Combine, TX, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (255 people), Management Occupations (133 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (132 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Combine, 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

1.31k

2024 Value

± 230

1.47%

1 Year growth

± 26%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Combine, TX grew at a rate of 1.47%, from 1.29k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Combine, TX, are Construction (231 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (140 people), and Retail Trade (134 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Combine, TX, though some of these residents may live in Combine, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,250

Median earning men ± $13,011

$36,950

Median earning women ± $11,851

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($92,750), Construction ($77,727), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,196).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($87,614), Public Administration ($74,236), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,841).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Combine, TX was $323,800 in 2024, which is 0.973 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $267,500 to $323,800, a 21% increase. The homeownership rate in Combine, TX is 91.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Combine, TX have an average commute time of 39.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Combine, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$323,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$97,823

$742

Median Property Taxes

±$159

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

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

Rent vs Own

91.2%

Homeownership

2024

66.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 91.2% of the housing units in Combine, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 91.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Combine, 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.

$94,756

Median Household Income

± $16,249

814

Number of Households

± 167

In 2024, the median household income of the 814 households in Combine, TX grew to $94,756 from the previous year's value of $92,360.

The following chart displays the households in Combine, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Combine, 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 (69.4%)
Carpooled (17.4%)
Worked At Home (12.8%)

In 2024, 69.4% of workers in Combine, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17.4%) and those who worked at home (12.8%).

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

39.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Combine, TX have a longer commute time (39.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.5% of the workforce in Combine, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Combine, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Combine, TX have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Combine, TX (175 out of 2.78k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 25 - 34.

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