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None of the households in Mountain City, 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.
99.5% of the residents in Mountain City, TX are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Mountain City, TX was $494,800, and the homeownership rate was 100%.
Most people in Mountain City, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Mountain City, TX was 3 cars per household.
Mountain City, TX is home to a population of 787 people, from which 99.5% are citizens.
As of 2024, 4.96% of Mountain City, TX residents were born outside of the country (39 people).
In 2024, there were 2.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (451 people) in Mountain City, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 200 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 74 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 99.5% of Mountain City, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mountain City, TX was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Mountain City, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 2.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (451 people) in Mountain City, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 200 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 74 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
39.1% of the people in Mountain City, TX are hispanic (308 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mountain City, TX as a share of the total population.
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.
As of 2024, 4.96% of Mountain City, TX residents (39 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 Mountain City, TX was 3.74%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Mountain City, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Mountain City, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mountain City, TX.
94.8% of the population of Mountain City, TX has health coverage, with 61.2% on employee plans, 8.64% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53% were men and 47% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.4% under 18 years, 12.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mountain City, TX declined by 7.2% from 5.61% to 5.21%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mountain City, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of Mountain City, TX employs 389 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mountain City, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), Public Administration (54 people), and Educational Services (43 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($203,958), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($125,909), and Manufacturing ($104,554).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mountain City, TX declined at a rate of −10.2%, from 433 employees to 389 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mountain City, TX, are Management Occupations (122 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (45 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (38 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mountain City, TX.
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.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mountain City, TX declined at a rate of −10.2%, from 433 employees to 389 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mountain City, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (73 people), Public Administration (54 people), and Educational Services (43 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mountain City, TX, though some of these residents may live in Mountain City, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($203,958), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($125,909), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($115,536).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($71,591), Information ($65,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,481).
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.
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.
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.
The median property value in Mountain City, TX was $494,800 in 2024, which is 1.49 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $455,300 to $494,800, a 8.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Mountain City, TX is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
People in Mountain City, TX have an average commute time of 29.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mountain City, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.
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 Mountain City, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mountain City, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Mountain City, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 98.5%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mountain City, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 290 households in Mountain City, TX declined from $128,929 from the previous year's value of $149,432.
The following chart displays the households in Mountain City, 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.
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.
In 2024, 67.2% of workers in Mountain City, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.8%) and those who carpooled to work (6.98%).
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.
Using averages, employees in Mountain City, TX have a longer commute time (29.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mountain City, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Mountain City, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Mountain City, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mountain City, TX have 3 cars.
Social Needs
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.