Cresson, TX

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US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

33.3

3.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

6.36%

67.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$85,625

13.5% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$291,200

100% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

674

30.6% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Cresson, TX had a population of N/A people with a median age of 33.3 and a median household income of $85,625. Between N/A and N/A the population of Cresson, TX N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $75,455 to $85,625, a 13.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cresson, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.46%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (4.88%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.15%).

None of the households in Cresson, 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.

99.6% of the residents in Cresson, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Cresson, TX was $291,200, and the homeownership rate was 71.7%.

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Population & Diversity

Cresson, TX is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.74% of Cresson, TX residents were born outside of the country (27 people).

In 2023, there were 4.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.04k people) in Cresson, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 238 Two+ (Hispanic) and 85 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

99.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.6% of Cresson, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Cresson, TX was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cresson, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.04k ± 260
Two+ (Hispanic)
238 ± 178
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
85 ± 74

18.7%

Hispanic Population

291 people

18.7% of the people in Cresson, TX are hispanic (291 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cresson, 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

1.74%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

27 people

2.37%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

34 people

As of 2023, 1.74% of Cresson, TX residents (27 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cresson, TX was 2.37%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
42 ± 32
Gulf War (2001-)
31 ± 42
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 7

Cresson, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.35 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cresson, TX employs 674 people. The largest industries in Cresson, TX are Retail Trade (148 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (78 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (57 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($86,827), Construction ($71,250), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($68,409).

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

674

2023 Value

± 155

30.6%

1 Year growth

± 26.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cresson, TX grew at a rate of 30.6%, from 516 employees to 674 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cresson, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (106 people), Material Moving Occupations (92 people), and Transportation Occupations (67 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cresson, 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

674

2023 Value

± 155

30.6%

1 Year growth

± 26.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cresson, TX grew at a rate of 30.6%, from 516 employees to 674 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cresson, TX, are Retail Trade (148 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (78 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (57 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cresson, TX, though some of these residents may live in Cresson, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,031

Median earning men ± $20,528

$38,438

Median earning women ± $14,787

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($86,731), Construction ($76,563), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($68,636).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,625), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,016), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,938).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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

Voting results are not available for Cresson, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill 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

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John 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.

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 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

The median property value in Cresson, TX was $291,200 in 2023, which is 0.96 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $145,400 to $291,200, a 100% increase. The homeownership rate in Cresson, TX is 71.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$291,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$49,596

$349

Median Property Taxes

±$87

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

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

Rent vs Own

71.7%

Homeownership

2023

72.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 71.7% of the housing units in Cresson, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cresson, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1602.04
Census Tract 1301

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

Household Income

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

$85,625

Median Household Income

± $14,022

487

Number of Households

± 108

In 2023, the median household income of the 487 households in Cresson, TX grew to $85,625 from the previous year's value of $75,455.

The following chart displays the households in Cresson, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cresson, 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Cresson, TX N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cresson, TX have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 10.4% of the workforce in Cresson, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.36% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cresson, TX (99 out of 1.56k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 75+.

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

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
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.

Health

88.3% of the population of Cresson, TX has health coverage, with 47.8% on employee plans, 13.6% on Medicaid, 9.86% on Medicare, 15.4% on non-group plans, and 1.61% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hood County, TX see 2353 patients per year on average, which represents a 10.7% increase from the previous year (2126 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1835 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 892 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

2,353 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hood County, TX

Primary care physicians in Hood County, TX see an average of 2,353 patients per year. This represents a 10.7% increase from the previous year (2,126 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.1% under 18 years, 26.8% between 18 and 34 years, 32.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.7%

Uninsured

47.8%

Employer Coverage

13.6%

Medicaid

9.86%

Medicare

15.4%

Non-Group

1.61%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cresson, TX declined by 16% from 14% to 11.7%.

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

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