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79371

Sudan, TX · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
1,396
Median household income
$64,917
People below poverty
7.1%
Median home value
$101,600

Income

The median income of households in 79371 was $64,917. An estimated 2.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 3.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.9
$10,000 to $14,999 7.4
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3
$25,000 to $34,999 7.4
$35,000 to $49,999 11.7
$50,000 to $74,999 36.6
$75,000 to $99,999 11.7
$100,000 to $149,999 10.7
$150,000 to $199,999 3.3
$200,000 or more 3.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 51555
Female 32182

An estimated 73.9% of households received earnings. An estimated 32% of households received Social Security and an estimated 15 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $24,430. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 73.9
Social Security 32
Retirement income 15
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.3
Cash public assistance income 1.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 7.1 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 7.4% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 9.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 5.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 7.1
Children under 18 years below poverty 7.4
People 65 years old and over below poverty 9.7
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 5.9

In 2020-2024, 9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 63% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 37% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 50% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 79371 in 2020-2024, 76.4% had health insurance coverage and 23.6% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 48.1% and public coverage was 38.2%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 15%.


In 2020-2024, 79371 had a total population of 1,396 - 642 (46%) females and 754 (54%) males. The median age was 30.1 years. An estimated 32.8% of the population was under 18 years, 32% was 19 to 44 years, 15.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.7 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 79371 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 83 42
5 to 9 69 60
10 to 14 105 58
15 to 19 22 44
20 to 24 27 87
25 to 29 55 40
30 to 34 91 51
35 to 39 23 20
40 to 44 22 30
45 to 49 18 35
50 to 54 36 27
55 to 59 35 12
60 to 64 27 30
65 to 69 31 26
70 to 74 44 36
75 to 79 24 4
80 to 84 25 9
85 and over 17 31

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 80.2% were White; 1.4% were Black or African American; 9.7% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 3.7% were Asian; 0.8% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.9% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 49.4% of the people in 79371 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 42.3% of the people in 79371 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 513 households in 79371. The average household size was 2.72 people.

Married-couple households made up 53.2% of the households in 79371 while cohabiting couple households made up 0.6% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 18.3% of all households, while 27.9% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 16.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 23.2% of all households.

In 79371, 41.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 32.4% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 53.2
Cohabiting Couples 0.6
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
27.9
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 54.5% of males and 55.2% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 23.3 27.2
Now married, except separated 54.5 55.2
Separated 11.1 1.5
Widowed 2.2 13.3
Divorced 8.9 2.9

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 79371, 45 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 48.9% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 94.2% of the people living in 79371 were U.S. natives. 78.2% of the 79371 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 5.8% of 79371 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 51.9% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 77.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 79371 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 79371.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 59.3
Asia 40.7
Europe 0
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 79371 in 2020-2024, 44.2 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 41.6% of people at least five years old; 10.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 41.6
Other Indo-European languages 2.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 93.4 % of the people at least one year old living in 79371 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 93.4
Different house, same county 3.2
Different county, same state 3.4
Different state 0
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 85.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 14.3% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 14.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 79371 was 362 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 30 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 291. College or graduate school enrollment was 41.

Educational Attainment of People in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 14.5
High school diploma or equivalency 33.5
Some college, no degree 29.2
Associate's degree 8.5
Bachelor's degree 12.9
Graduate or professional degree 1.4

Disability

In 79371, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 13 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 1.3% of people under 18 years old, to 11.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 38.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 79371, 57.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 41% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 80.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 10.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 8.5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 457 80.6
Federal, state, or local government workers 62 10.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 48 8.5

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 79371 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 22.2
Construction 4.9
Manufacturing 6.2
Wholesale trade 4.2
Retail trade 12.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 12.5
Information 0.4
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.2
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 3.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 9.5
Other Services, except public administration 2.5
Public administration 1.1

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 79371 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 165 29.1
Service occupations 65 11.5
Sales and office occupations 130 22.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 108 19
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 99 17.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 84.7% of 79371 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 10.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 18.5 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 84.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 10.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0.7
Other means 0.2
Worked from home 3.7

In 2020-2024, 79371 had a total of 646 housing units. Of these housing units, 79.1% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 1.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 19% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 79.1
Apartments in multi-unit structures 1.5
Mobile homes 19
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.3

14.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 11.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 79371 was 5.6 rooms, and of these housing units 69.2% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 79371 had 513 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 133 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 78.6% while renters occupied 21.4%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.76 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.59.

3.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 22% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.3% and another 28.5% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 79371:

House Heating Fuel Used in 79371 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 44.2
Electricity 55.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 79371 was $101,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 34 % had a mortgage. 66% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,171 and for owners without a mortgage it was $489.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 79371 was $691. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.