Quail Creek, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

1,715

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.1

0.536% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

5.42%

9.06% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$89,792

7.51% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$204,400

6.96% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Quail Creek, TX is home to a population of 1.72k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.46% of Quail Creek, TX residents were born outside of the country (25 people).

In 2024, there were 1.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (800 people) in Quail Creek, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 419 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 209 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Quail Creek, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Quail Creek, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Quail Creek, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
800 ± 283
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
419 ± 203
White (Hispanic)
209 ± 112

46.2%

Hispanic Population

792 people

46.2% of the people in Quail Creek, TX are hispanic (792 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Quail Creek, 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

1.46%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

25 people

1.45%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

25 people

As of 2024, 1.46% of Quail Creek, TX residents (25 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 Quail Creek, TX was 1.45%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
37 ± 44
Gulf War (2001-)
21 ± 38

Quail Creek, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.76 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Quail Creek, TX employs 787 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Quail Creek, TX were Retail Trade (145 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (88 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($107,900), Construction ($87,800), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($83,727).

Employment

Occupations

787

2024 Value

± 239

5.92%

1 Year growth

± 43.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quail Creek, TX grew at a rate of 5.92%, from 743 employees to 787 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Quail Creek, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (100 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (88 people), and Management Occupations (84 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Quail Creek, 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

787

2024 Value

± 239

5.92%

1 Year growth

± 43.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quail Creek, TX grew at a rate of 5.92%, from 743 employees to 787 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Quail Creek, TX, are Retail Trade (145 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (114 people), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (88 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Quail Creek, TX, though some of these residents may live in Quail Creek, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,000

Median earning men ± $51,087

$37,917

Median earning women ± $6,309

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($107,900), Construction ($87,800), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,958) and Retail Trade ($15,673).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Quail Creek, TX was $204,400 in 2024, which is 0.614 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $191,100 to $204,400, a 6.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Quail Creek, TX is 84%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Quail Creek, TX have an average commute time of 44 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Quail Creek, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$204,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$36,286

$519

Median Property Taxes

±$181

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 Quail Creek, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

84%

Homeownership

2024

58.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84% of the housing units in Quail Creek, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 92.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Quail Creek, 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.

$89,792

Median Household Income

± $38,017

618

Number of Households

± 199

In 2024, the median household income of the 618 households in Quail Creek, TX grew to $89,792 from the previous year's value of $83,523.

The following chart displays the households in Quail Creek, 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Quail Creek, 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 (81.7%)
Other (7.88%)
Carpooled (5.34%)

In 2024, 81.7% of workers in Quail Creek, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (7.88%) and those who carpooled to work (5.34%).

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

44 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Quail Creek, TX have a longer commute time (44 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 12.3% of the workforce in Quail Creek, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Quail Creek, TX (92 out of 1.7k 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 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Quail Creek, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

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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