Morgan's Point Resort, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

4,750

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.2

6.11% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.25%

0.863% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$79,450

0.68% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$245,100

22.7% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Morgan's Point Resort, TX is home to a population of 4.75k people, from which 96.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 7.79% of Morgan's Point Resort, TX residents were born outside of the country (370 people).

In 2024, there were 9.78 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.48k people) in Morgan's Point Resort, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 356 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 294 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2024 Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.5% of Morgan's Point Resort, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Morgan's Point Resort, TX was 96.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morgan's Point Resort, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.48k ± 348
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
356 ± 253
White (Hispanic)
294 ± 209

13.6%

Hispanic Population

645 people

13.6% of the people in Morgan's Point Resort, TX are hispanic (645 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Morgan's Point Resort, 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

7.79%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

370 people

7.73%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

364 people

As of 2024, 7.79% of Morgan's Point Resort, TX residents (370 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 Morgan's Point Resort, TX was 7.73%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
212 ± 151
Gulf War (2001-)
206 ± 135
Vietnam
34 ± 39

Morgan's Point Resort, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Morgan's Point Resort, TX.

Economy

The economy of Morgan's Point Resort, TX employs 2.47k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Morgan's Point Resort, TX were Retail Trade (449 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (336 people), and Educational Services (230 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($86,563), Health Care & Social Assistance ($64,833), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($62,000).

Employment

Occupations

2.47k

2024 Value

± 450

1.52%

1 Year growth

± 25.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Morgan's Point Resort, TX grew at a rate of 1.52%, from 2.43k employees to 2.47k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morgan's Point Resort, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (300 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (275 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (226 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morgan's Point Resort, 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

2.47k

2024 Value

± 450

1.52%

1 Year growth

± 25.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Morgan's Point Resort, TX grew at a rate of 1.52%, from 2.43k employees to 2.47k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morgan's Point Resort, TX, are Retail Trade (449 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (336 people), and Educational Services (230 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Morgan's Point Resort, TX, though some of these residents may live in Morgan's Point Resort, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,413

Median earning men ± $11,292

$26,420

Median earning women ± $3,142

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($111,181), Construction ($90,625), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($72,596).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,292), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,019), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($32,095).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Morgan's Point Resort, TX was $245,100 in 2024, which is 0.737 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $199,800 to $245,100, a 22.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Morgan's Point Resort, TX is 94.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Morgan's Point Resort, TX have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Morgan's Point Resort, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$245,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$28,045

$1,690

Median Property Taxes

±$342

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 Morgan's Point Resort, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

94.5%

Homeownership

2024

66.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 94.5% of the housing units in Morgan's Point Resort, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 94.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Morgan's Point Resort, 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.

$79,450

Median Household Income

± $9,750

1.79k

Number of Households

± 346

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.79k households in Morgan's Point Resort, TX grew to $79,450 from the previous year's value of $78,913.

The following chart displays the households in Morgan's Point Resort, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Morgan's Point Resort, 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 (85.6%)
Worked At Home (10.5%)
Carpooled (3.25%)

In 2024, 85.6% of workers in Morgan's Point Resort, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.5%) and those who carpooled to work (3.25%).

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

29.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morgan's Point Resort, TX have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.68% of the workforce in Morgan's Point Resort, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morgan's Point Resort, TX (297 out of 4.75k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Morgan's Point Resort, TX is White, followed by Hispanic 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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