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Bluetown, TX

271 Population
2.9 square miles 92.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.1 ±13 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 32.7 ±0.2
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$11,239 ±$3,939 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: $24,089 ±$545
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$-666,666,700 Median household income
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: $52,601 ±$1,632
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

62.7% ±21.7% (170  ±134) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 24.8% 104,877 (±1% / ±4,334)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

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Families

64 ±39 Number of households
  • the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 138,433 ±877
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
4.2 ±1.5 (271  ±192) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 3.1 422,811 (±0 / ±39)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

14.1% ±18.2% (12  ±19) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 4.8% † 4,835 (±0.5% / ±546)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

77 ±40 Number of housing units
  • the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 159,679 ±95
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$59,400 ±$51,519 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: $136,500 ±$3,909
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

1.6% ±8.5% (4  ±22) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 8.5% 35,646 (±0.8% / ±3,150.2)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

66.4% ±26.1% (91  ±70.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 72.6% 186,703 (±1.4% / ±3,482.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.5% ±30.8% (24  ±45.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 22.1% 56,819 (±0.8% / ±2,002.8)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

26.2% ±9.1% (71  ±56) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area: 23.2% 98,730
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±15 N/A Male ±15 N/A Female ±15

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