place

Overton, TX

Demographic and economic profile of Overton, TX, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

2,633

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$52,279

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

32.5 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-3.9% since 2018

Overton lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone1,621 (66.3%)
  • Black or African American Alone331 (13.5%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race257 (10.5%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races235 (9.6%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone0 (0.0%)
  • Asian Alone0 (0.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish216
  2. 2.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)3

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

25.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

63.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

11.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

4.7%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

89

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

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Per Capita Income

$24,770

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

5.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

13.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care347
  2. 2.Manufacturing155
  3. 3.Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate84
  4. 4.Professional, Scientific, & Management84
  5. 5.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining82

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations341
  2. 2.Service Occupations217
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations202
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations180
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations86

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Manufacturing (LQ 1.45×)155
  2. 2.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.38×)347

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$114,100

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$833/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

66.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $100,000 to $124,99976 (14.3%)
  • $150,000 to $174,99968 (12.8%)
  • $200,000 to $249,99965 (12.2%)
  • $50,000 to $59,99950 (9.4%)
  • $90,000 to $99,99949 (9.2%)
  • $125,000 to $149,99948 (9.0%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

18.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

87.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

56.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$40,271

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

27.0 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

12.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone805 (74.9%)
  • Carpooled129 (12.0%)
  • Worked at Home94 (8.7%)
  • Walked33 (3.1%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other14 (1.3%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.