Tornillo, TX

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2020 Population

1,091

1.27% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

43.8

15.6% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

15.1%

41.6% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$49,219

41.5% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$74,600

8.01% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Tornillo, TX had a population of 1.09k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $49,219. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Tornillo, TX declined from 1,105 to 1,091, a −1.27% decrease and its median household income grew from $34,792 to $49,219, a 41.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tornillo, TX are Other (Hispanic) (64.5%), White (Hispanic) (34.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0.55%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.55%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Tornillo, 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.

71.5% of the residents in Tornillo, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Tornillo, TX was $74,600, and the homeownership rate was 92%.

Most people in Tornillo, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 39.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Tornillo, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Tornillo, TX is home to a population of 1.09k people, from which 71.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 47.8% of Tornillo, TX residents were born outside of the country (522 people).

In 2020, there were 1.88 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (704 people) in Tornillo, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 375 White (Hispanic) and 6 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

71.5%

2020 Citizenship

64%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 71.5% of Tornillo, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Tornillo, TX was 64%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tornillo, TX

Other (Hispanic)
704 ± 266
White (Hispanic)
375 ± 199
White (Non-Hispanic)
6 ± 10

99.5%

Hispanic Population

1.09k people

99.5% of the people in Tornillo, TX are hispanic (1.09k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

47.8%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

522 people

48.4%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

535 people

As of 2020, 47.8% of Tornillo, TX residents (522 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tornillo, TX was 48.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
15 ± 26
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20

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

Economy

The economy of Tornillo, TX employs 438 people. The largest industries in Tornillo, TX are Accommodation & Food Services (74 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (65 people), and Educational Services (63 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($75,096), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,117), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,078).

Employment

Occupations

438

2020 Value

± 154

20.3%

1 Year growth

± 40.5%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Tornillo, TX grew at a rate of 20.3%, from 364 employees to 438 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tornillo, TX, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (74 people), Transportation Occupations (65 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tornillo, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

438

2020 Value

± 154

20.3%

1 Year growth

± 40.5%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Tornillo, TX grew at a rate of 20.3%, from 364 employees to 438 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tornillo, TX, are Accommodation & Food Services (74 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (65 people), and Educational Services (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tornillo, TX, though some of these residents may live in Tornillo, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$32,563

Median earning men ± $7,957

$20,795

Median earning women ± $17,124

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($40,707), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($33,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($31,653).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,508).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Texas. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

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

Electronics
$292B
Gasoline
$210B
Fuel oils
$178B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $292B, followed by Gasoline ($210B) and Fuel oils ($178B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Texas.

$2.36T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.5T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

90.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.36T. This is expected to increase 90.9% to $4.5T by 2050.

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

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

Louisiana
$78.1B
California
$76.4B
Michigan
$74.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $78.1B, followed by California with $76.4B and Michigan and $74.9B.

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

Civics

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 36 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

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 Texas

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.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 36 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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Measure

In 2020, 1.35% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.35% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (5.56M), Some college (5.02M), and Bachelors Degree (3.9M).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tornillo, TX was $74,600 in 2020, which is 0.325 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $81,100 to $74,600, a 8.01% decrease. The homeownership rate in Tornillo, TX is 92%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Tornillo, TX have an average commute time of 39.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tornillo, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$74,600

Median Property Value 2020

±$19,344

$310

Median Property Taxes

±$102

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

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

Rent vs Own

92%

Homeownership

2020

68%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 92% of the housing units in Tornillo, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tornillo, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 105.06
Census Tract 105.04

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,219

Median Household Income

± $24,700

337

Number of Households

± 110

In 2020, the median household income of the 337 households in Tornillo, TX grew to $49,219 from the previous year's value of $34,792.

The following chart displays the households in Tornillo, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tornillo, TX is from Texas.

0.478

2020 Wage GINI in Texas

0.48

2019 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2020, the income inequality in Texas was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2020

Drove Alone (92.2%)
Worked At Home (3.78%)
Carpooled (2.6%)

In 2020, 92.2% of workers in Tornillo, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (3.78%) and those who carpooled to work (2.6%).

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

39.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tornillo, TX have a longer commute time (39.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 5.41% of the workforce in Tornillo, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tornillo, TX (165 out of 1.09k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

61.1% of the population of Tornillo, TX has health coverage, with 18% on employee plans, 26.2% on Medicaid, 12.7% on Medicare, 4.22% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Texas was $6,998 in 2014. This is a 5.06% increase from the previous year ($6,661).

Primary care physicians in El Paso County, TX see 2066 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.434% decrease from the previous year (2075 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2152 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1026 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Texas. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Texas, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for El Paso County, TX.

2,066 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in El Paso County, TX

Primary care physicians in El Paso County, TX see an average of 2,066 patients per year. This represents a 0.434% decrease from the previous year (2,075 patients).

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

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Texas across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.7% under 18 years, 23.5% between 18 and 34 years, 33.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 25% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.5% were men and 44.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

38.9%

Uninsured

18%

Employer Coverage

26.2%

Medicaid

12.7%

Medicare

4.22%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tornillo, TX grew by 13.6% from 34.2% to 38.9%.

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