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Texas · Census place 03072

Ames city, TX

Quick answer

Ames city has 1,085 residents, ranking #991 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $44,236, the median home is worth $153,800 and median gross rent runs $1,008 a month.

Population
1,085Ames city residents
Median household income
$44,236Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$153,800Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,008Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
67.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Ames city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Ames city median would spend about 27.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 25.3% of residents and 67.2% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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