Goodrich, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

323

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

30.5

6.15% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

36.8%

15.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$30,938

17.1% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$216,100

144% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Goodrich, TX is home to a population of 323 people, from which 96.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.5% of Goodrich, TX residents were born outside of the country (21 people).

In 2024, there were 2.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (165 people) in Goodrich, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 65 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 61 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.3%

2024 Citizenship

92.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.3% of Goodrich, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Goodrich, TX was 92.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Goodrich, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
165 ± 81
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
65 ± 94
Other (Hispanic)
61 ± 132

25.1%

Hispanic Population

81 people

25.1% of the people in Goodrich, TX are hispanic (81 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Goodrich, 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

6.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

21 people

13.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

43 people

As of 2024, 6.5% of Goodrich, TX residents (21 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 Goodrich, TX was 13.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 27
Vietnam
5 ± 24
Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 21

Goodrich, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Goodrich, TX employs 141 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Goodrich, TX were Retail Trade (36 people), Construction (30 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (25 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,500), Retail Trade ($30,000), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,750).

Employment

Occupations

141

2024 Value

± 109

−12.4%

1 Year decline

± 116%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Goodrich, TX declined at a rate of −12.4%, from 161 employees to 141 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Goodrich, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (29 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (27 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Goodrich, 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

141

2024 Value

± 109

−12.4%

1 Year decline

± 116%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Goodrich, TX declined at a rate of −12.4%, from 161 employees to 141 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Goodrich, TX, are Retail Trade (36 people), Construction (30 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Goodrich, TX, though some of these residents may live in Goodrich, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$24,554

Median earning men ± $76,818

$24,464

Median earning women ± $8,387

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($18,611).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($28,750), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($18,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($18,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Goodrich, TX was $216,100 in 2024, which is 0.65 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $88,400 to $216,100, a 144% increase. The homeownership rate in Goodrich, TX is 72.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Goodrich, TX have an average commute time of 32.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Goodrich, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$216,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$120,122

$83

Median Property Taxes

±$55

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 Goodrich, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

72.2%

Homeownership

2024

50.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.2% of the housing units in Goodrich, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Goodrich, 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.

$30,938

Median Household Income

± $23,729

115

Number of Households

± 68

In 2024, the median household income of the 115 households in Goodrich, TX declined from $30,938 from the previous year's value of $37,330.

The following chart displays the households in Goodrich, 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 $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Goodrich, 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 (80.1%)
Carpooled (12.8%)
Worked At Home (5.67%)

In 2024, 80.1% of workers in Goodrich, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.8%) and those who worked at home (5.67%).

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

32.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Goodrich, TX have a longer commute time (32.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.77% of the workforce in Goodrich, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

36.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Goodrich, TX (119 out of 323 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 16 - 17.

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

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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