St. Hedwig, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

2,313

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.4

2.6% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.33%

10.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$147,390

25.3% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$282,100

2.99% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

St. Hedwig, TX is home to a population of 2.31k people, from which 98.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.07% of St. Hedwig, TX residents were born outside of the country (71 people).

In 2024, there were 5.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.61k people) in St. Hedwig, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 286 White (Hispanic) and 148 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2024 Citizenship

96.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of St. Hedwig, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in St. Hedwig, TX was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Hedwig, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.61k ± 409
White (Hispanic)
286 ± 276
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
148 ± 163

19.5%

Hispanic Population

451 people

19.5% of the people in St. Hedwig, TX are hispanic (451 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in St. Hedwig, 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

3.07%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

71 people

5.53%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

157 people

As of 2024, 3.07% of St. Hedwig, TX residents (71 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 St. Hedwig, TX was 5.53%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
85 ± 55
Gulf War (2001-)
54 ± 37
Gulf War (1990s)
45 ± 38

St. Hedwig, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of St. Hedwig, TX employs 1.05k people. In 2024, the largest industries in St. Hedwig, TX were Educational Services (152 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (122 people), and Manufacturing (117 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($129,531), Retail Trade ($113,750), and Finance & Insurance ($100,781).

Employment

Occupations

1.05k

2024 Value

± 208

−21.5%

1 Year decline

± 34.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Hedwig, TX declined at a rate of −21.5%, from 1.34k employees to 1.05k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Hedwig, TX, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (127 people), Management Occupations (111 people), and Production Occupations (88 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Hedwig, 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

1.05k

2024 Value

± 208

−21.5%

1 Year decline

± 34.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Hedwig, TX declined at a rate of −21.5%, from 1.34k employees to 1.05k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Hedwig, TX, are Educational Services (152 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (122 people), and Manufacturing (117 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of St. Hedwig, TX, though some of these residents may live in St. Hedwig, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$80,184

Median earning men ± $21,681

$62,056

Median earning women ± $6,992

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($240,132), Wholesale Trade ($223,021), and Retail Trade ($123,333).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($99,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($91,154), and Retail Trade ($87,500).

Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Hedwig, TX was $282,100 in 2024, which is 0.848 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $290,800 to $282,100, a 2.99% decrease. The homeownership rate in St. Hedwig, TX is 98.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in St. Hedwig, TX have an average commute time of 31.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in St. Hedwig, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$282,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$49,235

$777

Median Property Taxes

±$186

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

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

Rent vs Own

98.2%

Homeownership

2024

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 98.2% of the housing units in St. Hedwig, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 94.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in St. Hedwig, 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.

$147,390

Median Household Income

± $15,316

791

Number of Households

± 182

In 2024, the median household income of the 791 households in St. Hedwig, TX grew to $147,390 from the previous year's value of $117,617.

The following chart displays the households in St. Hedwig, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for St. Hedwig, 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 (80.7%)
Carpooled (9.09%)
Worked At Home (6.58%)

In 2024, 80.7% of workers in St. Hedwig, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.09%) and those who worked at home (6.58%).

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

31.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Hedwig, TX have a longer commute time (31.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.06% of the workforce in St. Hedwig, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.33% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Hedwig, TX (76 out of 2.28k 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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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