Deport, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

756

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

49.4

2.7% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

24.9%

19.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$44,875

7.15% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$91,400

39.5% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Deport, TX is home to a population of 756 people, from which 98.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.84% of Deport, TX residents were born outside of the country (29 people).

In 2024, there were 24.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (668 people) in Deport, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 27 White (Hispanic) and 26 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.8%

2024 Citizenship

99.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.8% of Deport, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Deport, TX was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Deport, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
668 ± 244
White (Hispanic)
27 ± 45
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
26 ± 39

4.1%

Hispanic Population

31 people

4.1% of the people in Deport, TX are hispanic (31 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Deport, 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

3.84%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

29 people

2.77%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

22 people

As of 2024, 3.84% of Deport, TX residents (29 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 Deport, TX was 2.77%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
13 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 21
Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 25

Deport, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Deport, TX employs 297 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Deport, TX were Manufacturing (82 people), Retail Trade (81 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,250), Retail Trade ($42,969), and Manufacturing ($31,737).

Employment

Occupations

297

2024 Value

± 144

−10%

1 Year decline

± 70.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deport, TX declined at a rate of −10%, from 330 employees to 297 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Deport, TX, are Production Occupations (75 people), Sales & Related Occupations (51 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Deport, 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

297

2024 Value

± 144

−10%

1 Year decline

± 70.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deport, TX declined at a rate of −10%, from 330 employees to 297 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Deport, TX, are Manufacturing (82 people), Retail Trade (81 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Deport, TX, though some of these residents may live in Deport, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$31,978

Median earning men ± $13,982

$37,396

Median earning women ± $9,672

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($43,594), Manufacturing ($31,631), and Construction ($30,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,250), Retail Trade ($42,167), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,125).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Deport, TX was $91,400 in 2024, which is 0.275 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $65,500 to $91,400, a 39.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Deport, TX is 67%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Deport, TX have an average commute time of 21.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Deport, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$91,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$34,713

$209

Median Property Taxes

±$84

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

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

Rent vs Own

67%

Homeownership

2024

59.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67% of the housing units in Deport, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Deport, 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.

$44,875

Median Household Income

± $31,442

312

Number of Households

± 99

In 2024, the median household income of the 312 households in Deport, TX declined from $44,875 from the previous year's value of $48,333.

The following chart displays the households in Deport, 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 Deport, 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 (90.2%)
Carpooled (4.75%)
Worked At Home (3.73%)

In 2024, 90.2% of workers in Deport, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.75%) and those who worked at home (3.73%).

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

21.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Deport, TX have a shorter commute time (21.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.704% of the workforce in Deport, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Deport, TX (185 out of 743 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 75+, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

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

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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