Dodd City, TX

Census Place

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2023 Population
496
9.25% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
28.8
9.72% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
10.7%
5.83% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$107,083
17.4% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$130,200
19.7% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
285
10.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Dodd City, TX had a population of 496 people with a median age of 28.8 and a median household income of $107,083. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Dodd City, TX grew from 454 to 496, a 9.25% increase and its median household income grew from $91,250 to $107,083, a 17.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dodd City, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.6%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (3.63%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.403%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (0.403%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Dodd City, 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.

100% of the residents in Dodd City, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Dodd City, TX was $130,200, and the homeownership rate was 53.7%.

Most people in Dodd City, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Dodd City, TX was 4 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Dodd City, TX is home to a population of 496 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Dodd City, TX residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 26.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (474 people) in Dodd City, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Dodd City, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Dodd City, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dodd City, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    474 ± 230
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    18 ± 27
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 3
0.403%
Hispanic Population
2 people

In 2023, there were 26.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (474 people) in Dodd City, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.403% of the people in Dodd City, TX are hispanic (2 people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    5 ± 22
  2. Korea
    0 ± 21
  3. World War II
    0 ± 15

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

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Economy

The economy of Dodd City, TX employs 285 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Dodd City, TX were Retail Trade (63 people), Manufacturing (44 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (42 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($102,813), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($85,184), and Construction ($42,222).

Occupations

285
2023 Value
± 133
10.9%
1 Year growth
± 62.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dodd City, TX grew at a rate of 10.9%, from 257 employees to 285 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dodd City, TX, are Material Moving Occupations (62 people), Management Occupations (57 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dodd City, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

285
2023 Value
± 133
10.9%
1 Year growth
± 62.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dodd City, TX grew at a rate of 10.9%, from 257 employees to 285 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dodd City, TX, are Retail Trade (63 people), Manufacturing (44 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (42 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dodd City, TX, though some of these residents may live in Dodd City, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$42,143
Median earning men ± $5,775
$33,750
Median earning women ± $7,803

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($102,813), Construction ($42,222), and Manufacturing ($36,515).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($51,023), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,167), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

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

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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.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
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 Texas1
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.

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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.71% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.64% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (5.75M), Some college (4.93M), and Bachelors Degree (4.37M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Dodd City, TX was $130,200 in 2023, which is 0.429 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $108,800 to $130,200, a 19.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Dodd City, TX is 53.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Dodd City, TX have an average commute time of 33.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dodd City, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Property

$130,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$26,740
$87
Median Property Taxes
±$39

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

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Rent vs Own

53.7%
Homeownership
2023
31%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 53.7% of the housing units in Dodd City, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.3%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$107,083
Median Household Income
± $71,850
162
Number of Households
± 76

In 2023, the median household income of the 162 households in Dodd City, TX grew to $107,083 from the previous year's value of $91,250.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Dodd City, TX is from Dodd City, TX.
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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (85.9%)
  2. Carpooled (9.03%)
  3. Other (4.33%)

In 2023, 85.9% of workers in Dodd City, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.03%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.33%).

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Commute Time

33.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dodd City, TX have a longer commute time (33.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.81% of the workforce in Dodd City, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dodd City, TX (52 out of 487 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dodd City, 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.

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Health

75% of the population of Dodd City, TX has health coverage, with 55.6% on employee plans, 7.26% on Medicaid, 4.44% on Medicare, 7.66% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.975% increase from the previous year (1,641 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 638 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56% were men and 44% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.9% under 18 years, 24.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.45% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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Uninsured People

25%
Uninsured
55.6%
Employer Coverage
7.26%
Medicaid
4.44%
Medicare
7.66%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dodd City, TX declined by 20.1% from 31.3% to 25%.

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