Texas · Census place 11692
Cactus city, TX
Quick answer
Cactus city has 3,063 residents, ranking #568 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $49,125, the median home is worth $61,300 and median gross rent runs $725 a month.
- Population
- 3,063Cactus city residents
- Median household income
- $49,125Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $61,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $725Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 44.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cactus city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cactus city median would spend about 17.7% 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 1.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 17.9% of residents and 44.2% 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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