
Texas · Census place 61592
Reno (Lamar Co.), TX population, income and ZIP codes
Quick answer
The population of the city of Reno (Lamar Co.), Texas (Reno (Lamar Co.), TX — Census place “Reno city (Lamar County)”) is 3,478 residents, ranking #523 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $85,179, the median home is worth $211,100 and median gross rent runs $1,116 a month. Looking for the Reno (Lamar Co.) Texas ZIP code list? 1 ZIP codes serve Reno (Lamar Co.), TX: 75462.
- Population
- 3,478Reno city (Lamar County) residents
- Median household income
- $85,179Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $211,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,116Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.4%Owner-occupied households
Reno (Lamar Co.) ZIP codes (Texas)
Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Reno (Lamar Co.).
The Reno (Lamar Co.) TX ZIP code list below covers 1 ZIP code. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.
What the numbers mean in Reno city (Lamar County)
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Reno city (Lamar County) median would spend about 15.7% 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 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.5% of residents and 76.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Reno city (Lamar County), TX in context
How this area compares with national benchmarks.
Reno city (Lamar County) is a small town in Texas, with 3,478 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #523 of 1,863 ranked by population — larger than 71% of them. The median age here is 33.8 years against 39.1 nationally, a slightly younger profile than the country as a whole. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.
Households in Reno city (Lamar County) earn a median of $85,179 a year, 8.5% above the national figure of $78,538 and 32% above the $64,654 median for the 1,008 Texas cities we cover. Household income here is measured before tax and pooled across everyone at the address, which is why it reads higher than typical individual earnings in the same area. Poverty reaches 9.5% of residents here, below the 12.4% national rate.
The typical owner-occupied home in Reno city (Lamar County) is valued at $211,100, 30.4% below the national figure and 18% above the $179,100 peer median, while median gross rent runs $1,116 a month, 20.6% below the national figure, or roughly $13,392 across a full year. A household on the local median income would put about 15.7% of gross pay toward that rent against the federal 30% cost-burden threshold, so renting here is cheap relative to what people here earn. The home-price-to-income ratio works out to 2.5×, against roughly 3.9× nationally, so buying is easier here than in the average US market. 76.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, so the market leans toward owners. Rent is reported gross — contract rent plus tenant-paid utilities — which is why it runs above the advertised price on a listing for the same unit.
Every value on this page is published directly by the Census for this area — nothing is modelled or interpolated. Small-area estimates still carry wider margins of error than state or national figures, so check the linked ACS tables before relying on them for lending, appraisal or legal work.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this area.
- What is the population of Reno city (Lamar County)?
- Reno city (Lamar County) has 3,478 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #523 of 1,863 in Texas.
- What is the median household income in Reno city (Lamar County)?
- Median household income in Reno city (Lamar County) is $85,179 a year, 8.5% above the national figure of $78,538.
- How much does it cost to rent or buy in Reno city (Lamar County)?
- Median gross rent is $1,116 a month and the median home value is $211,100, so rent absorbs about 15.7% of median household income.
- Is Reno city (Lamar County) affordable compared with the rest of the US?
- Homes cost about 2.5× the local median income here versus roughly 3.9× nationally, so Reno city (Lamar County) is more affordable to buy in than the typical US market, and rent takes 15.7% of median income against the 30% cost-burden line.
- How current is this Reno city (Lamar County) data?
- All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.