Thompsons, TX

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2021 Population
265
9.25% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
52.5
3.96% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
9.43%
53% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$51,000
7.6% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$198,400

About

In 2021, Thompsons, TX had a population of 265 people with a median age of 52.5 and a median household income of $51,000. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Thompsons, TX declined from 292 to 265, a −9.25% decrease and its median household income declined from $55,197 to $51,000, a −7.6% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Thompsons, TX are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (59.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (27.9%), White (Hispanic) (3.77%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.77%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.02%).

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.

99.2% of the residents in Thompsons, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Thompsons, TX was $198,400, and the homeownership rate was 87.3%.

Most people in Thompsons, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Thompsons, TX was 3 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Thompsons, TX is home to a population of 265 people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.55% of Thompsons, TX residents were born outside of the country (20 people).

In 2021, there were 2.14 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (158 people) in Thompsons, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%
2021 Citizenship
99.3%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.2% of Thompsons, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Thompsons, TX was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Thompsons, TX
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    158 ± 190
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    74 ± 59
  3. White (Hispanic)
    10 ± 18
7.17%
Hispanic Population
19 people

In 2021, there were 2.14 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (158 people) in Thompsons, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 White (Non-Hispanic) and 10 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.17% of the people in Thompsons, TX are hispanic (19 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Thompsons, TX as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.55%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
20 people
7.19%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
21 people

As of 2021, 7.55% of Thompsons, TX residents (20 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Thompsons, TX was 7.19%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    6 ± 17
  2. Vietnam
    4 ± 22
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 24

Thompsons, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Thompsons, TX employs 136 people. The largest industries in Thompsons, TX are Transportation & Warehousing (34 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (23 people), and Utilities (22 people), and the highest paying industries are Retail Trade ($28,000), Total ($25,455), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($25,000).

Occupations

136
2021 Value
± 110
−20%
1 Year decline
± 125%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Thompsons, TX declined at a rate of −20%, from 170 employees to 136 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Thompsons, TX, are Transportation Occupations (30 people), Production Occupations (23 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (13 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

136
2021 Value
± 110
−20%
1 Year decline
± 125%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Thompsons, TX declined at a rate of −20%, from 170 employees to 136 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Thompsons, TX, are Transportation & Warehousing (34 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (23 people), and Utilities (22 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

$25,966
Median earning men ± $34,409
$23,750
Median earning women ± $7,087

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($25,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,923).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $255B
  2. $212B
  3. $180B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $255B, followed by Gasoline ($212B) and Fuel oils ($180B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.26T
2020 Value in Texas
$4.54T
Projected 2050 Value in Texas
101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 101% to $4.54T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $77.7B
  2. $68.4B
  3. $58.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $77.7B, followed by California with $68.4B and Michigan and $58.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

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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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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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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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.46% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (5.58M), Some college (4.95M), and Bachelors Degree (4.04M).

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.

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The median property value in Thompsons, TX was $198,400 in 2021, which is 0.81 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $198,400 to $198,400, a 0% change. The homeownership rate in Thompsons, TX is 87.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Thompsons, TX have an average commute time of 35.1 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

$198,400
Median Property Value 2021
±$143,127
$96
Median Property Taxes
±$74

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 $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

87.3%
Homeownership
2021
70.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 87.3% of the housing units in Thompsons, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.1%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 6746.02
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Thompsons, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$51,000
Median Household Income
± $33,718
110
Number of Households
± 74

In 2021, the median household income of the 110 households in Thompsons, TX declined from $51,000 from the previous year's value of $55,197.

The following chart displays the households in Thompsons, 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 $50k - $60k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Thompsons, TX is from Texas.
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Texas
0.478
2020 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2021, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2020 to 2021, 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 2021
  1. Drove Alone (89.1%)
  2. Carpooled (10.9%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2021, 89.1% of workers in Thompsons, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

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Commute Time

35.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Thompsons, TX have a longer commute time (35.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 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

9.43% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Thompsons, TX (25 out of 265 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 15 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Thompsons, TX is Black, followed by Two Or More 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.

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87.5% of the population of Thompsons, TX has health coverage, with 52.8% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 7.92% on Medicare, 14% on non-group plans, and 0.377% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Fort Bend County, TX see 1180 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.37% increase from the previous year (1164 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1802 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1208 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,180 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 1,180 patients per year. This represents a 1.37% increase from the previous year (1,164 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 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.6% under 18 years, 14% between 18 and 34 years, 57% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.6% were men and 39.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.5%
Uninsured
52.8%
Employer Coverage
12.5%
Medicaid
7.92%
Medicare
14%
Non-Group
0.377%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Thompsons, TX declined by 9.09% from 13.7% to 12.5%.

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

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