Iraan, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

1,038

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

41.8

29.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

16.5%

39.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$43,490

3.14% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$94,700

0.638% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Iraan, TX is home to a population of 1.04k people, from which 70.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 31.3% of Iraan, TX residents were born outside of the country (325 people).

In 2024, there were 1.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (405 people) in Iraan, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 301 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 297 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

70.6%

2024 Citizenship

82.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 70.6% of Iraan, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Iraan, TX was 82.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Iraan, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
405 ± 220
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
301 ± 381
Other (Hispanic)
297 ± 164

61%

Hispanic Population

633 people

61% of the people in Iraan, TX are hispanic (633 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Iraan, 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

31.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

325 people

18.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

262 people

As of 2024, 31.3% of Iraan, TX residents (325 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 Iraan, TX was 18.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

18 ± 35

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

Economy

The economy of Iraan, TX employs 434 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Iraan, TX were Retail Trade (91 people), Construction (75 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (65 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($67,153), Educational Services ($61,131), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,570).

Employment

Occupations

434

2024 Value

± 180

−6.06%

1 Year decline

± 65.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Iraan, TX declined at a rate of −6.06%, from 462 employees to 434 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Iraan, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (81 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (65 people), and Transportation Occupations (61 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Iraan, 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

434

2024 Value

± 180

−6.06%

1 Year decline

± 65.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Iraan, TX declined at a rate of −6.06%, from 462 employees to 434 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Iraan, TX, are Retail Trade (91 people), Construction (75 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (65 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Iraan, TX, though some of these residents may live in Iraan, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,457

Median earning men ± $25,578

$35,417

Median earning women ± $24,617

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($67,153) and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($27,315).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,167) and Retail Trade ($25,202).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Iraan, TX was $94,700 in 2024, which is 0.285 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $94,100 to $94,700, a 0.638% increase. The homeownership rate in Iraan, TX is 74.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Iraan, TX have an average commute time of 11.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Iraan, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$94,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$27,462

$327

Median Property Taxes

±$133

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

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

Rent vs Own

74.1%

Homeownership

2024

57.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.1% of the housing units in Iraan, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Iraan, 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.

$43,490

Median Household Income

± $10,526

441

Number of Households

± 163

In 2024, the median household income of the 441 households in Iraan, TX grew to $43,490 from the previous year's value of $42,167.

The following chart displays the households in Iraan, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Iraan, 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 (81.8%)
Carpooled (14.1%)
Worked At Home (4.15%)

In 2024, 81.8% of workers in Iraan, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.1%) and those who worked at home (4.15%).

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

11.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Iraan, TX have a shorter commute time (11.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Iraan, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Iraan, TX (164 out of 996 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 12 - 14.

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