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79758

Gardendale, TX · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

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

Total population
2,016
Median household income
$102,560
People below poverty
2.6%
Median home value
$390,700

Income

The median income of households in 79758 was $102,560. An estimated 2.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 25.4% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 2.9
$10,000 to $14,999 0
$15,000 to $24,999 1
$25,000 to $34,999 10
$35,000 to $49,999 2.9
$50,000 to $74,999 4.1
$75,000 to $99,999 20.2
$100,000 to $149,999 18.5
$150,000 to $199,999 14.9
$200,000 or more 25.4

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 114726
Female 78500

An estimated 74.3% of households received earnings. An estimated 41.8% of households received Social Security and an estimated 18.1 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $26,271. 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 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 74.3
Social Security 41.8
Retirement income 18.1
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.1
Cash public assistance income 0

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 2.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 1% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 3.3% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 3.3% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 2.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 1
People 65 years old and over below poverty 3.3
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 3.3

In 2020-2024, 2.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 47.8% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 52.2% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 47.8% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 79758 in 2020-2024, 75.4% had health insurance coverage and 24.6% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 64.2% and public coverage was 22.9%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 53.4%.


In 2020-2024, 79758 had a total population of 2,016 - 1,059 (52.5%) females and 957 (47.5%) males. The median age was 35.2 years. An estimated 30.2% of the population was under 18 years, 29.7% was 19 to 44 years, 20.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 18.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 79758 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 34 123
5 to 9 151 122
10 to 14 34 115
15 to 19 24 36
20 to 24 7 21
25 to 29 17 42
30 to 34 151 124
35 to 39 109 29
40 to 44 58 39
45 to 49 25 11
50 to 54 43 2
55 to 59 21 97
60 to 64 102 114
65 to 69 62 12
70 to 74 71 30
75 to 79 40 9
80 to 84 0 133
85 and over 8 0

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 80.2% were White; 0.1% were Black or African American; 13.3% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 10.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 38.1% of the people in 79758 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 55.8% of the people in 79758 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 783 households in 79758. The average household size was 2.54 people.

Married-couple households made up 54.2% of the households in 79758 while cohabiting couple households made up 5.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 18.3% of all households, while 22.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 16.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 16.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 33.5% of all households.

In 79758, 26.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 37.4% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 54.2
Cohabiting Couples 5.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 63.1% of males and 58.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 17.8 11.4
Now married, except separated 63.1 58.4
Separated 0 0
Widowed 5 17.6
Divorced 14.1 12.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 79758, 11 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 100% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 92.3% of the people living in 79758 were U.S. natives. 60.5% of the 79758 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 7.7% of 79758 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 55.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 62.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 79758 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 79758.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 62.8
Asia 4.5
Europe 14.7
Africa 0
Northern America 17.9
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 79758 in 2020-2024, 18.2 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 15.4% of people at least five years old; 1.2% 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 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 15.4
Other Indo-European languages 2.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 95 % of the people at least one year old living in 79758 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 95
Different house, same county 4.3
Different county, same state 0.3
Different state 0
Abroad 0.3

Education

In 2020-2024, 89.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 21.6% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 10.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 79758 was 387 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 387. College or graduate school enrollment was 0.

Educational Attainment of People in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 10.2
High school diploma or equivalency 29.8
Some college, no degree 24
Associate's degree 14.3
Bachelor's degree 18.5
Graduate or professional degree 3.1

Disability

In 79758, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 8.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 2.3% of people under 18 years old, to 2.7% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 37.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 79758, 63.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 36.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 78.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 11.9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 9.5 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 710 78.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 108 11.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 86 9.5

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 79758 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 24.9
Construction 6.3
Manufacturing 1.9
Wholesale trade 0
Retail trade 4.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 11.5
Information 1.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 12.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 3.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 12.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 12.4
Other Services, except public administration 5.3
Public administration 3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 79758 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 345 38.2
Service occupations 103 11.4
Sales and office occupations 157 17.4
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 195 21.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 104 11.5

Commuting to Work

An estimated 86.6% of 79758 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 6.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 33.5 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 86.6
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 6.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.6
Other means 3.4
Worked from home 1.6

In 2020-2024, 79758 had a total of 849 housing units. Of these housing units, 70.4% 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"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 27.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 70.4
Apartments in multi-unit structures 0
Mobile homes 27.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 2.5

45% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 79758 was 5.6 rooms, and of these housing units 82% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 79758 had 783 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 66 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 93.4% while renters occupied 6.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.5 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.08.

4.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 14.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4% and another 41% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 79758:

House Heating Fuel Used in 79758 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 17.6
Electricity 79.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 3.1
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 79758 was $390,700.

Of the owner-occupied households, 42.8 % had a mortgage. 57.2% 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 $2,708 and for owners without a mortgage it was $788.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 79758 was $2,536. 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.