Foard County, TX

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2022 Population

1,075

1.1% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

50.9

7.45% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

22.1%

78.8% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$41,944

11.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$65,000

23.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Foard County, TX had a population of 1.08k people with a median age of 50.9 and a median household income of $41,944. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Foard County, TX declined from 1,087 to 1,075, a −1.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,679 to $41,944, a 11.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Foard County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (17.6%), White (Hispanic) (5.86%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.72%).

None of the households in Foard County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.9% of the residents in Foard County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Foard County, TX was $65,000, and the homeownership rate was 68.2%.

Most people in Foard County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Foard County, TX was 2 cars per household.

Foard County, TX borders .

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Population & Diversity

Foard County, TX is home to a population of 1.08k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.93% of Foard County, TX residents were born outside of the country (10 people).

In 2022, there were 3.86 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (730 people) in Foard County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 189 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 63 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%

2022 Citizenship

98.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.9% of Foard County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Foard County, TX was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Foard County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Foard County, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
730 ± 141
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
189 ± 79.4
White (Hispanic)
63 ± 40

13.6%

Hispanic Population

146 people

13.6% of the people in Foard County, TX are hispanic (146 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Foard County, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.93%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

3.59%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

As of 2022, 0.93% of Foard County, TX residents (10 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Foard County, TX was 3.59%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Foard County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
13 ± 26
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 22

Foard County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.17 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Foard County, TX employs 508 people. The largest industries in Foard County, TX are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (97 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (94 people), and Educational Services (85 people), and the highest paying industries are Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,250), Construction ($45,714), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,023).

Employment

Occupations

508

2022 Value

± 134

9.72%

1 Year growth

± 34.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Foard County, TX grew at a rate of 9.72%, from 463 employees to 508 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Foard County, TX, are Management Occupations (125 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (57 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (55 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Foard County, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

508

2022 Value

± 134

9.72%

1 Year growth

± 34.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Foard County, TX grew at a rate of 9.72%, from 463 employees to 508 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Foard County, TX, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (97 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (94 people), and Educational Services (85 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Foard County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Foard County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,549

Median earning men ± $3,882

$21,458

Median earning women ± $5,217

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,667), Construction ($45,714), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($41,324).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,250) and Manufacturing ($24,063).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

7
Other Services, Except Public Administration
7
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
5
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Foard County, TX was $65,000 in 2022, which is 0.231 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $52,700 to $65,000, a 23.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Foard County, TX is 68.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Foard County, TX have an average commute time of 12.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Foard County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$65,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,021

$315

Median Property Taxes

±$87

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Foard County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Foard County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.2%

Homeownership

2022

72.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 68.2% of the housing units in Foard County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Foard County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9501

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Foard County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$41,944

Median Household Income

± $8,781

462

Number of Households

± 99

In 2022, the median household income of the 462 households in Foard County, TX grew to $41,944 from the previous year's value of $37,679.

The following chart displays the households in Foard County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Foard County, TX is from Foard County, TX.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Foard County, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (63.4%)
Carpooled (28%)
Worked At Home (6.6%)

In 2022, 63.4% of workers in Foard County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (28%) and those who worked at home (6.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

12.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Foard County, TX have a shorter commute time (12.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.642% of the workforce in Foard County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Foard County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Foard County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Foard County, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Foard County, TX (226 out of 1.02k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 15, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Foard County, TX is Two Or More, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.9% of the population of Foard County, TX has health coverage, with 33.7% on employee plans, 20.1% on Medicaid, 24% on Medicare, 8.21% on non-group plans, and 1.93% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.9% were men and 58.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.2% under 18 years, 16.2% between 18 and 34 years, 30.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.9% were men and 58.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.1%

Uninsured

33.7%

Employer Coverage

20.1%

Medicaid

24%

Medicare

8.21%

Non-Group

1.93%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Foard County, TX declined by 28.4% from 16.9% to 12.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Foard County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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