Itasca, TX

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US Senator

N/AJohn Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATed Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

33.6

7.18% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

8.45%

3.11% 1-year increase

2023 Employed Population

1,065

3.9% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Itasca, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (43.4%), White (Hispanic) (24.6%), Other (Hispanic) (13.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.43%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.77%).

None of the households in Itasca, 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.

94.1% of the residents in Itasca, TX are U.S. citizens.

United States Texas Hill County, TX Heart of Texas COG--Outside McLennan County & Navarro County PUMA, TX

Population & Diversity

Itasca, TX is home to a population of N/A people, from which 94.1% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Itasca, TX residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 1.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (874 people) in Itasca, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 496 White (Hispanic) and 272 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.1%

2023 Citizenship

92.5%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Itasca, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
874 ± 277
White (Hispanic)
496 ± 258
Other (Hispanic)
272 ± 180

42.1%

Hispanic Population

849 people

42.1% of the people in Itasca, TX are hispanic (849 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Itasca, TX as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
18 ± 29
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 24

Itasca, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.8 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Itasca, TX employs 1.07k people. The largest industries in Itasca, TX are Manufacturing (156 people), Retail Trade (138 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (136 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

1.07k

2023 Value

± 200

3.9%

1 Year growth

± 25.9%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Itasca, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (148 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (127 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (110 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Itasca, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.07k

2023 Value

± 200

3.9%

1 Year growth

± 25.9%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Itasca, TX, are Manufacturing (156 people), Retail Trade (138 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (136 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Itasca, TX, though some of these residents may live in Itasca, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,031

Median earning men ± $17,603

$31,694

Median earning women ± $7,960

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($105,114), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,438), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,394), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,300), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($31,550).

Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
N/AJill 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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

N/AJohn Cornyn

Senator from Texas

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.

N/ATed Cruz

Senator from Texas

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

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.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

66.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Itasca, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Itasca, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Itasca, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more 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 2023

Drove Alone (83.8%)
Carpooled (8.71%)
Worked At Home (4.06%)

In 2023, 83.8% of workers in Itasca, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.71%) and those who worked at home (4.06%).

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

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Itasca, TX have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 4.85% of the workforce in Itasca, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Itasca, TX (166 out of 1.96k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

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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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

19.8%

Uninsured

54.4%

Employer Coverage

9.32%

Medicaid

9.62%

Medicare

6.21%

Non-Group

0.611%

Military or VA

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

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