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Payne Springs, TX

1,201 Population
2.1 square miles 567.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.2 ±6.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 43.8 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,193 ±$3,923 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Athens, TX Micro Area: $34,448 ±$1,560
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$63,145 ±$7,017 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Athens, TX Micro Area: $65,179 ±$3,668
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.6% ±5.4% (151  ±87) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 14.7% † 12,286 (±1.7% / ±1,433)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

44.4 minutes ±12.4 (18,005  ±9,596) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 29.2 920,350 (±1.2 / ±48,856)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

450 ±157 Number of households
  • the Athens, TX Micro Area: 33,575 ±572
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.4 (1,201  ±457) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 2.5 83,471 (±0 / ±25)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.3% ±4.5% (13  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 7% † 1,216 (±1.6% / ±273)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

573 ±162 Number of housing units
  • the Athens, TX Micro Area: 41,852 ±82
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$233,200 ±$64,035 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Athens, TX Micro Area: $211,300 ±$7,572
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10% ±4.1% (119  ±66.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 13.1% † 11,014 (±1.4% / ±1,155.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.6% ±39.9% (750  ±201.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 88.1% 52,929 (±2.6% / ±1,577.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.4% ±13.8% (161  ±127.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 20.7% 12,423 (±1.3% / ±790.4)
  • about three-fifths of 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

0.7% ±0.6% (8  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 5.5% 4,656
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.4% ±2.7% (58  ±31) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Athens, TX Micro Area: 8.5% 5,667 (±0.8% / ±528)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
58 Total veterans ±31 58 Male ±31 N/A Female ±15

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