Tira, TX

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2022 Population
440
19.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
32.2
19.7% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
15%
13% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$58,906
4.8% 1-year decline
2022 Median Property Value
$100,900
55.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Tira, TX had a population of 440 people with a median age of 32.2 and a median household income of $58,906. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Tira, TX grew from 369 to 440, a 19.2% increase and its median household income declined from $61,875 to $58,906, a −4.8% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tira, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.64%), White (Hispanic) (7.05%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.73%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.909%).

None of the households in Tira, 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.

97% of the residents in Tira, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Tira, TX was $100,900, and the homeownership rate was 83.2%.

Most people in Tira, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Tira, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Tira, TX is home to a population of 440 people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2022, 5% of Tira, TX residents were born outside of the country (22 people).

In 2022, there were 9.24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (351 people) in Tira, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 31 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97%
2022 Citizenship
99.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97% of Tira, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Tira, TX was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tira, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    351 ± 112
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    38 ± 51
  3. White (Hispanic)
    31 ± 25
10.7%
Hispanic Population
47 people

In 2022, there were 9.24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (351 people) in Tira, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 31 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.7% of the people in Tira, TX are hispanic (47 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
22 people
5.15%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
19 people

As of 2022, 5% of Tira, TX residents (22 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 Tira, TX was 5.15%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    14 ± 27
  2. Vietnam
    12 ± 17
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 21

Tira, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Tira, TX employs 202 people. The largest industries in Tira, TX are Retail Trade (36 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (34 people), and Manufacturing (16 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,875), Construction ($61,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,167).

Occupations

202
2022 Value
± 97
23.2%
1 Year growth
± 59.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tira, TX grew at a rate of 23.2%, from 164 employees to 202 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tira, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (32 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (30 people), and Production Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tira, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

202
2022 Value
± 97
23.2%
1 Year growth
± 59.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tira, TX grew at a rate of 23.2%, from 164 employees to 202 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tira, TX, are Retail Trade (36 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (34 people), and Manufacturing (16 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tira, TX, though some of these residents may live in Tira, 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

$41,000
Median earning men ± $17,561
$30,714
Median earning women ± $9,090

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($61,250), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($51,786), and Manufacturing ($46,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($73,393), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,750), and Retail Trade ($33,750).

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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%.

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

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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.

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 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 Tira, TX was $100,900 in 2022, which is 0.358 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $65,000 to $100,900, a 55.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Tira, TX is 83.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Tira, TX have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tira, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$100,900
Median Property Value 2022
±$34,424
$114
Median Property Taxes
±$36

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

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

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Rent vs Own

83.2%
Homeownership
2022
62.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 83.2% of the housing units in Tira, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.3%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9501
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$58,906
Median Household Income
± $22,253
137
Number of Households
± 35

In 2022, the median household income of the 137 households in Tira, TX declined from $58,906 from the previous year's value of $61,875.

The following chart displays the households in Tira, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tira, 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 (85.6%)
  2. Carpooled (14.4%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2022, 85.6% of workers in Tira, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

24.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tira, TX have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.13% of the workforce in Tira, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tira, TX (66 out of 440 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tira, TX is Black, followed by White 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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Health

78.9% of the population of Tira, TX has health coverage, with 36.8% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 9.32% on non-group plans, and 4.55% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hopkins County, TX see 3717 patients per year on average, which represents a 10.3% increase from the previous year (3371 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3101 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1240 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,717 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hopkins County, TX

Primary care physicians in Hopkins County, TX see an average of 3,717 patients per year. This represents a 10.3% increase from the previous year (3,371 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Hopkins 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 33.2% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 27% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

21.1%
Uninsured
36.8%
Employer Coverage
16.1%
Medicaid
12%
Medicare
9.32%
Non-Group
4.55%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tira, TX grew by 16.4% from 18.2% to 21.1%.

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