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Commerce, Texas

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StatisticCommerceTexasUnited States
Total Population9,38330,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$44,386$78,476$80,734
Median Age26.135.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.0%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$161,600$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$909$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate23.4%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born9.2%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate41.5%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time19.926.726.4
Worked from Home7.7%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.4%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Commerce, Texas

Age in Commerce, Texas

StatisticCommerceTexasUnited States
Median Age26.135.638.9
Under 18 %15.2%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %33.3%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %18.7%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %7.9%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.1%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %6.9%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Commerce, Texas

StatisticCommerceTexasUnited States
Households3,10610,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.72.5
Family Households56.0%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children27.6%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.7%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone34.9%26.2%28.7%
Never Married55.3%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Commerce, Texas

StatisticCommerceTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$22,169$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00029.8%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.0%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9997.8%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.0%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate23.4%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty50.2%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households18.8%11.4%n/a

Housing in Commerce, Texas

StatisticCommerceTexasUnited States
Housing Units3,65812,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes50.4%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units29.6%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate15.1%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,976.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied58.5%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.2%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,495$4,232n/a

Education in Commerce, Texas

StatisticCommerceTexasUnited States
Less than High School15.8%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate20.5%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.7%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.1%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.9%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Commerce, Texas

StatisticCommerceTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.7%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work64.4%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work13.5%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes52.6%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.2%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.4%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Commerce, Texas

StatisticCommerceTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence68.2%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.3%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.9%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home77.4%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home16.2%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency18.0%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Commerce

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.