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Muleshoe, TX

5,798 Population
3.4 square miles 1,689.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31 ±3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bailey County: 33.3 ±2.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 34.6 ±0.1

Economics

$20,230 ±$2,772 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Bailey County: $21,945 † ±$3,327
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $31,277 ±$113
$51,727 ±$6,036 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Bailey County: $52,273 † ±$6,110
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $61,874 ±$208

7.9% ±4.8% (435  ±267) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bailey County: 8.8% † 590 (±4% / ±270)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 14.7% 4,072,194 (±0.1% / ±34,216)

17.1 minutes ±3.7 (39,000  ±9,984) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Bailey County: 16.7 † 48,980 (±3.9 / ±12,567)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 26.6 331,801,795 (±0.1 / ±983,868)

Families

1,570 ±188 Number of households
  • Bailey County: 2,054 ±225
  • Texas: 9,691,647 ±18,858
3.6 ±0.5 (5,585  ±435) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Bailey County: 3.4 † 6,887 (±0.4 / ±67)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.9 27,661,312 (±0)

1.7% ±2.4% (25  ±35) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Bailey County: 1.5% † 25 (±2.1% / ±35)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 398,679 (±0.1% / ±4,907)

Housing

1,813 ±185 Number of housing units
  • Bailey County: 2,515 ±164
  • Texas: 10,937,026 ±905

$67,000 ±$13,750 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Bailey County: $69,700 † ±$15,292
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Texas: $172,500 ±$355

9.7% ±4.3% (560  ±251.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Bailey County: 7.9% † 560 (±3.5% / ±251.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 15.6% 4,358,441 (±0.1% / ±28,790.1)

Social

79.3% ±10.7% (2,683  ±430.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Bailey County: 76.9% † 3,284 (±10.3% / ±471.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 83.7% 15,173,595 (±0.2% / ±35,698.2)
17.9% ±5.2% (607  ±184.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Bailey County: 17.2% † 735 (±4.7% / ±204.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 29.9% 5,420,676 (±0.1% / ±20,956.8)

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

14.8% ±5.6% (858  ±330) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Bailey County: 15.7% † 1,111 (±5% / ±356)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 17% 4,814,638 (±0.1% / ±22,758)

4.7% ±2.7% (190  ±110) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Bailey County: 4.9% † 249 (±2.4% / ±121)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 7% 1,453,450 (±0.1% / ±10,182)
190 Total veterans ±110 190 Male ±110 N/A Female ±19

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