Goree, TX

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2024 Population
131
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
52
2.8% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
16.8%
9.31% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$53,333
2023 Median Property Value
$25,000
2024 Employed Population
68
21.4% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Goree, 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 Goree, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Goree, TX was $25,000, and the homeownership rate was 90%.

Most people in Goree, TX carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Goree, TX was 1 car per household.

United StatesTexasKnox County, TXWest Central Texas COG (Outside Taylor County) PUMA, TX

Population & Diversity

Goree, TX is home to a population of 131 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.87% of Goree, TX residents were born outside of the country (9 people).

In 2024, there were 1.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49 people) in Goree, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Other (Hispanic) and 36 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Goree, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Goree, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Goree, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    49 ± 23
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    39 ± 38
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    36 ± 26
29.8%
Hispanic Population
39 people

In 2024, there were 1.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (49 people) in Goree, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Other (Hispanic) and 36 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

29.8% of the people in Goree, TX are hispanic (39 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Goree, TX as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
  2. India
    354,317 ± 14,528 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.87%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
9 people
11.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
15 people

As of 2024, 6.87% of Goree, TX residents (9 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 Goree, TX was 11.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)
Most Common Service Period
1 ± 21

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Economy

The economy of Goree, TX employs 68 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Goree, TX were Manufacturing (19 people), Construction (10 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,313), Retail Trade ($38,750), and Educational Services ($27,500).

Employment

Occupations

68
2024 Value
± 92
21.4%
1 Year growth
± 176%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Goree, TX grew at a rate of 21.4%, from 56 employees to 68 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Goree, TX, are Production Occupations (10 people), Material Moving Occupations (9 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Goree, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

68
2024 Value
± 92
21.4%
1 Year growth
± 176%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Goree, TX grew at a rate of 21.4%, from 56 employees to 68 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Goree, TX, are Manufacturing (19 people), Construction (10 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Goree, TX, though some of these residents may live in Goree, 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

$21,250
Median earning men ± $27,318
$14,250
Median earning women ± $13,306

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($24,688) and Construction ($19,063).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,500) and Public Administration ($14,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.
Y-Axis
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

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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.
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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Housing & Living

People in Goree, TX have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Goree, TX is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$25,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$11,536
$54
Median Property Taxes
±$44

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

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

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$53,333
Median Household Income
± $21,378
60
Number of Households
± 36

The following chart displays the households in Goree, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Goree, 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Carpooled (54.4%)
  2. Drove Alone (44.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (1.47%)

In 2024, 54.4% of workers in Goree, TX carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (44.1%) and those who worked at home (1.47%).

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

16.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Goree, TX have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Goree, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Goree, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Goree, TX have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Goree, TX (22 out of 131 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 45 - 54, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

74% of the population of Goree, TX has health coverage, with 17.6% on employee plans, 25.2% on Medicaid, 18.3% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 2.29% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 9.16% under 18 years, 13.7% between 18 and 34 years, 51.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

26%
Uninsured
17.6%
Employer Coverage
25.2%
Medicaid
18.3%
Medicare
10.7%
Non-Group
2.29%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Goree, TX grew by 16.8% from 22.2% to 26%.

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

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