Thompsons, TX

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2022 Population
283
6.79% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
52.5
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
1.06%
88.8% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$59,063
15.8% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$229,300
15.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Thompsons, TX had a population of 283 people with a median age of 52.5 and a median household income of $59,063. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Thompsons, TX grew from 265 to 283, a 6.79% increase and its median household income grew from $51,000 to $59,063, a 15.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Thompsons, TX are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (80.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (14.1%), White (Hispanic) (2.83%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.47%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.353%).

None of the households in Thompsons, 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.

99.6% of the residents in Thompsons, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Thompsons, TX was $229,300, and the homeownership rate was 89.9%.

Most people in Thompsons, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31 minutes. The average car ownership in Thompsons, TX was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Thompsons, TX is home to a population of 283 people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.41% of Thompsons, TX residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2022, there were 5.67 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (227 people) in Thompsons, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 White (Non-Hispanic) and 8 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%
2022 Citizenship
99.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.6% of Thompsons, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Thompsons, TX was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Thompsons, TX
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    227 ± 267
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    40 ± 32
  3. White (Hispanic)
    8 ± 19
3.18%
Hispanic Population
9 people

In 2022, there were 5.67 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (227 people) in Thompsons, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40 White (Non-Hispanic) and 8 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.18% of the people in Thompsons, TX are hispanic (9 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

1.41%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
4 people
7.55%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
20 people

As of 2022, 1.41% of Thompsons, TX residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Thompsons, TX was 7.55%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    4 ± 17
  2. Vietnam
    4 ± 22
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 26

Thompsons, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Thompsons, TX employs 149 people. The largest industries in Thompsons, TX are Utilities (38 people), Transportation & Warehousing (34 people), and Educational Services (34 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($65,313), Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,667), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,833).

Occupations

149
2022 Value
± 128
9.56%
1 Year growth
± 108%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Thompsons, TX grew at a rate of 9.56%, from 136 employees to 149 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Thompsons, TX, are Transportation Occupations (45 people), Production Occupations (22 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Thompsons, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

149
2022 Value
± 128
9.56%
1 Year growth
± 108%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Thompsons, TX grew at a rate of 9.56%, from 136 employees to 149 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Thompsons, TX, are Utilities (38 people), Transportation & Warehousing (34 people), and Educational Services (34 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Thompsons, TX, though some of these residents may live in Thompsons, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$28,700
Median earning men ± $53,374
$30,156
Median earning women ± $18,225

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($28,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,667).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

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.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
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 Texas1
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.

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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Thompsons, TX was $229,300 in 2022, which is 0.813 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $198,400 to $229,300, a 15.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Thompsons, TX is 89.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Thompsons, TX have an average commute time of 31 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Thompsons, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$229,300
Median Property Value 2022
±$108,760
$98
Median Property Taxes
±$90

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 Thompsons, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

89.9%
Homeownership
2022
79.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 89.9% of the housing units in Thompsons, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.3%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 6746.02
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$59,063
Median Household Income
± $28,227
109
Number of Households
± 82

In 2022, the median household income of the 109 households in Thompsons, TX grew to $59,063 from the previous year's value of $51,000.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Thompsons, 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 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (97.2%)
  2. Carpooled (1.38%)
  3. Walked (1.38%)

In 2022, 97.2% of workers in Thompsons, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (1.38%) and those who walked to work (1.38%).

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Commute Time

31 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Thompsons, TX have a longer commute time (31 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Thompsons, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Thompsons, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Thompsons, TX have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

1.06% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Thompsons, TX (3 out of 283 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Thompsons, TX is Black, followed by White and Native American.

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.

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Health

94% of the population of Thompsons, TX has health coverage, with 69.6% on employee plans, 3.89% on Medicaid, 9.19% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 0.353% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Fort Bend County, TX see 1205 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.12% increase from the previous year (1180 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1724 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1047 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,205 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Fort Bend County, TX

Primary care physicians in Fort Bend County, TX see an average of 1,205 patients per year. This represents a 2.12% increase from the previous year (1,180 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.7% under 18 years, 14.1% between 18 and 34 years, 51.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.01%
Uninsured
69.6%
Employer Coverage
3.89%
Medicaid
9.19%
Medicare
11%
Non-Group
0.353%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Thompsons, TX declined by 51.8% from 12.5% to 6.01%.

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