Fronton, TX

Census Place

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2023 Population
328
24.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
20.9
26.7% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
74.1%
23.8% 1-year increase
2023 Median Property Value
$185,300
NaNy% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
104
13.3% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Fronton, TX had a population of 328 people with a median age of 20.9 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Fronton, TX grew from 264 to 328, a 24.2% increase and its median household income declined from $49,464 to $N/A, a −100% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fronton, TX are Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (50.9%), White (Hispanic) (49.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Fronton, 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.

82.6% of the residents in Fronton, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Fronton, TX was $185,300, and the homeownership rate was 66.7%.

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Population & Diversity

Fronton, TX is home to a population of 328 people, from which 82.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 17.4% of Fronton, TX residents were born outside of the country (57 people).

In 2023, there were 1.04 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (167 people) in Fronton, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 161 White (Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

82.6%
2023 Citizenship
72.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 82.6% of Fronton, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Fronton, TX was 72.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fronton, TX
  1. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    167 ± 141
  2. White (Hispanic)
    161 ± 179
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 15
100%
Hispanic Population
328 people

In 2023, there were 1.04 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (167 people) in Fronton, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 161 White (Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

100% of the people in Fronton, TX are hispanic (328 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

17.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
57 people
27.3%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
72 people

As of 2023, 17.4% of Fronton, TX residents (57 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fronton, TX was 27.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    17 ± 33
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 26

Fronton, 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 Fronton, TX employs 104 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Fronton, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (61 people), Public Administration (17 people), and Retail Trade (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,250), Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,855), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

104
2023 Value
± 114
−13.3%
1 Year decline
± 166%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fronton, TX declined at a rate of −13.3%, from 120 employees to 104 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fronton, TX, are Healthcare Support Occupations (24 people), Personal Care & Service Occupations (19 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fronton, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

104
2023 Value
± 114
−13.3%
1 Year decline
± 166%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fronton, TX declined at a rate of −13.3%, from 120 employees to 104 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fronton, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (61 people), Public Administration (17 people), and Retail Trade (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fronton, TX, though some of these residents may live in Fronton, 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

$19,191
Median earning men ± $16,642
$22,171
Median earning women ± $40,454

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,171), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except 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.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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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).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Fronton, TX was $185,300 in 2023, which is 0.611 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $N/A to $185,300, a InfinityM% increase. The homeownership rate in Fronton, TX is 66.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$185,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$164,909
$58
Median Property Taxes
±$63

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 Fronton, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$N/A
Median Household Income
± $N/A
87
Number of Households
± 79

In 2023, the median household income of the 87 households in Fronton, TX declined from $N/A from the previous year's value of $49,464.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fronton, TX is from Fronton, TX.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Fronton, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Carpooled (62.2%)
  2. Drove Alone (24.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (13.3%)

In 2023, 62.2% of workers in Fronton, TX carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (24.5%) and those who worked at home (13.3%).

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.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fronton, TX have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Fronton, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

5 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fronton, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fronton, TX have 5 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

74.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fronton, TX (243 out of 328 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 5.

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

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

60.7% of the population of Fronton, TX has health coverage, with 10.4% on employee plans, 33.2% on Medicaid, 3.96% on Medicare, 13.1% 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, 47% were men and 53% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 43% under 18 years, 22.3% between 18 and 34 years, 25.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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Uninsured People

39.3%
Uninsured
10.4%
Employer Coverage
33.2%
Medicaid
3.96%
Medicare
13.1%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fronton, TX declined by 15.6% from 46.6% to 39.3%.

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