Horseshoe Bend, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

606

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

3.74% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

18.2%

4.63% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$41,875

2024 Median Property Value

$116,800

3.82% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Horseshoe Bend, TX is home to a population of 606 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (606 people) in Horseshoe Bend, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (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 Horseshoe Bend, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Horseshoe Bend, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Horseshoe Bend, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
606 ± 364
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Horseshoe Bend, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
61 ± 96
Gulf War (1990s)
22 ± 39

Horseshoe Bend, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 2.77 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Horseshoe Bend, TX employs 244 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Horseshoe Bend, TX were Transportation & Warehousing (83 people), Manufacturing (57 people), and Utilities (44 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($80,542) and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,448).

Employment

Occupations

244

2024 Value

± 171

−25.4%

1 Year decline

± 126%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Horseshoe Bend, TX declined at a rate of −25.4%, from 327 employees to 244 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Horseshoe Bend, TX, are Transportation Occupations (83 people), Sales & Related Occupations (55 people), and Production Occupations (35 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Horseshoe Bend, 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

244

2024 Value

± 171

−25.4%

1 Year decline

± 126%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Horseshoe Bend, TX declined at a rate of −25.4%, from 327 employees to 244 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Horseshoe Bend, TX, are Transportation & Warehousing (83 people), Manufacturing (57 people), and Utilities (44 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Horseshoe Bend, TX, though some of these residents may live in Horseshoe Bend, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$80,495

Median earning men ± $10,472

$23,185

Median earning women ± $65,812

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($77,448).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are .

Housing & Living

The median property value in Horseshoe Bend, TX was $116,800 in 2024, which is 0.351 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $112,500 to $116,800, a 3.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Horseshoe Bend, TX is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Horseshoe Bend, TX have an average commute time of 41.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Horseshoe Bend, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$116,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$94,986

$295

Median Property Taxes

±$165

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

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$41,875

Median Household Income

± $25,256

295

Number of Households

± 171

The following chart displays the households in Horseshoe Bend, 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 $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Horseshoe Bend, 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 (73%)
Worked At Home (14.3%)
Carpooled (12.7%)

In 2024, 73% of workers in Horseshoe Bend, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.3%) and those who carpooled to work (12.7%).

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

41.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Horseshoe Bend, TX have a longer commute time (41.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Horseshoe Bend, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Horseshoe Bend, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Horseshoe Bend, TX have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Horseshoe Bend, TX (110 out of 606 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 Males 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Horseshoe Bend, 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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