Lueders, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

271

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

23.9

27.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

19.9%

30.5% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$29,000

18.5% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$33,500

10.6% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Lueders, TX is home to a population of 271 people, from which 98.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.85% of Lueders, TX residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2024, there were 4.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (196 people) in Lueders, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 20 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.2%

2024 Citizenship

97.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.2% of Lueders, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lueders, TX was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lueders, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
196 ± 110
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
48 ± 67
White (Hispanic)
20 ± 21

9.96%

Hispanic Population

27 people

9.96% of the people in Lueders, TX are hispanic (27 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lueders, 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

1.85%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

2.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

As of 2024, 1.85% of Lueders, TX residents (5 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 Lueders, TX was 2.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
20 ± 34
Vietnam
6 ± 22

Lueders, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Lueders, TX employs 84 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lueders, TX were Accommodation & Food Services (33 people), Public Administration (10 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (7 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,917), Public Administration ($61,250), and Accommodation & Food Services ($5,875).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 100

6.33%

1 Year growth

± 165%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lueders, TX grew at a rate of 6.33%, from 79 employees to 84 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lueders, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (23 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (18 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (15 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lueders, 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

2024 Value

± 100

6.33%

1 Year growth

± 165%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lueders, TX grew at a rate of 6.33%, from 79 employees to 84 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lueders, TX, are Accommodation & Food Services (33 people), Public Administration (10 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lueders, TX, though some of these residents may live in Lueders, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$31,250

Median earning men ± $26,375

$24,375

Median earning women ± $41,872

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($61,250) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($2,499).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($64,167).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lueders, TX was $33,500 in 2024, which is 0.101 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $30,300 to $33,500, a 10.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Lueders, TX is 90.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lueders, TX have an average commute time of 43.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lueders, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$33,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$21,907

$98

Median Property Taxes

±$63

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

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lueders, 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.

$29,000

Median Household Income

± $18,374

108

Number of Households

± 60

In 2021, the median household income of the 108 households in Lueders, TX declined from $29,000 from the previous year's value of $35,595.

The following chart displays the households in Lueders, 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 range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lueders, 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 (70.7%)
Walked (13.4%)
Carpooled (11%)

In 2024, 70.7% of workers in Lueders, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (13.4%) and those who carpooled to work (11%).

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

43.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lueders, TX have a longer commute time (43.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 12.8% of the workforce in Lueders, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lueders, TX (54 out of 271 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 Males 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lueders, TX is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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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