Olney, TX

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US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

36.2

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

24.9%

7.18% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$39,231

1.36% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$92,200

6.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,258

9.95% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Olney, TX had a population of N/A people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $39,231. Between N/A and N/A the population of Olney, TX N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income declined from $39,770 to $39,231, a −1.36% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Olney, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (72%), White (Hispanic) (10.1%), Other (Hispanic) (10.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.09%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.89%).

None of the households in Olney, 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.

94.2% of the residents in Olney, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Olney, TX was $92,200, and the homeownership rate was 65.7%.

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Population & Diversity

Olney, TX is home to a population of N/A people, from which 94.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.91% of Olney, TX residents were born outside of the country (178 people).

In 2023, there were 7.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.17k people) in Olney, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 304 White (Hispanic) and 304 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

94.2%

2023 Citizenship

91.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.2% of Olney, TX residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Olney, TX was 91.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Olney, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.17k ± 307
White (Hispanic)
304 ± 154
Other (Hispanic)
304 ± 294

23.3%

Hispanic Population

701 people

23.3% of the people in Olney, TX are hispanic (701 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Olney, 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
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

5.91%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

178 people

9.05%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

273 people

As of 2023, 5.91% of Olney, TX residents (178 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Olney, TX was 9.05%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
52 ± 46
Gulf War (2001-)
33 ± 44
Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 17

Olney, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.58 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Olney, TX employs 1.26k people. The largest industries in Olney, TX are , and the highest paying industries are Other Services Except Public Administration ($170,495), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($116,583), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($115,833).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.26k

2023 Value

± 279

−9.95%

1 Year decline

± 34%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Olney, TX declined at a rate of −9.95%, from 1.4k employees to 1.26k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Olney, TX, are Production Occupations (203 people), Management Occupations (172 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (165 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Olney, 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

1.26k

2023 Value

± 279

−9.95%

1 Year decline

± 34%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Olney, TX declined at a rate of −9.95%, from 1.4k employees to 1.26k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Olney, TX, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Olney, TX, though some of these residents may live in Olney, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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

Voting results are not available for Olney, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill 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

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John 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.

Ted 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.

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

The median property value in Olney, TX was $92,200 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $86,900 to $92,200, a 6.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Olney, TX is 65.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

Housing

Property

$92,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$15,463

$914

Median Property Taxes

±$209

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

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

Rent vs Own

65.7%

Homeownership

2023

61.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 65.7% of the housing units in Olney, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9502

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Olney, 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.

$39,231

Median Household Income

± $12,649

1.39k

Number of Households

± 283

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.39k households in Olney, TX declined from $39,231 from the previous year's value of $39,770.

The following chart displays the households in Olney, 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 Olney, 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 1. 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Olney, TX N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

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

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Olney, TX (735 out of 2.95k 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 Females 55 - 64.

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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

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

80% of the population of Olney, TX has health coverage, with 39.8% on employee plans, 15.7% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 0.915% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Young County, TX see 1119 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.622% decrease from the previous year (1126 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1383 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1383 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,119 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Young County, TX

Primary care physicians in Young County, TX see an average of 1,119 patients per year. This represents a 0.622% decrease from the previous year (1,126 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Young County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.9% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

20%

Uninsured

39.8%

Employer Coverage

15.7%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

13.4%

Non-Group

0.915%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Olney, TX grew by 0.136% from 20% to 20%.

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

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