Woodsboro, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

1,464

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

30.8

2.53% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

4.3%

35.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$81,914

20.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$112,500

37.7% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Woodsboro, TX is home to a population of 1.46k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 1.17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (570 people) in Woodsboro, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 486 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 343 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Woodsboro, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Woodsboro, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woodsboro, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
570 ± 210
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
486 ± 202
White (Hispanic)
343 ± 262

60.3%

Hispanic Population

883 people

60.3% of the people in Woodsboro, TX are hispanic (883 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Woodsboro, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
34 ± 43
Vietnam
27 ± 37
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 17

Woodsboro, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Woodsboro, TX employs 657 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Woodsboro, TX were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (111 people), Public Administration (80 people), and Educational Services (56 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($96,235), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,488), and Public Administration ($48,646).

Employment

Occupations

657

2024 Value

± 196

17.7%

1 Year growth

± 35.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodsboro, TX grew at a rate of 17.7%, from 558 employees to 657 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodsboro, TX, are Computer & Mathematical Occupations (82 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (80 people), and Management Occupations (72 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodsboro, 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

657

2024 Value

± 196

17.7%

1 Year growth

± 35.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodsboro, TX grew at a rate of 17.7%, from 558 employees to 657 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodsboro, TX, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (111 people), Public Administration (80 people), and Educational Services (56 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodsboro, TX, though some of these residents may live in Woodsboro, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,092

Median earning men ± $22,499

$47,143

Median earning women ± $11,284

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,915).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,804).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Woodsboro, TX was $112,500 in 2024, which is 0.338 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $81,700 to $112,500, a 37.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Woodsboro, TX is 76.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Woodsboro, TX have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodsboro, TX is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$112,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$58,602

$329

Median Property Taxes

±$113

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

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

Rent vs Own

76.2%

Homeownership

2024

59.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.2% of the housing units in Woodsboro, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Woodsboro, 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.

$81,914

Median Household Income

± $13,715

432

Number of Households

± 133

In 2024, the median household income of the 432 households in Woodsboro, TX grew to $81,914 from the previous year's value of $67,969.

The following chart displays the households in Woodsboro, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Woodsboro, 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 (95.9%)
Walked (3.02%)
Worked At Home (1.11%)

In 2024, 95.9% of workers in Woodsboro, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (3.02%) and those who worked at home (1.11%).

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

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodsboro, TX have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.62% of the workforce in Woodsboro, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Woodsboro, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Woodsboro, TX have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodsboro, TX (63 out of 1.46k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Woodsboro, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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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