Texas · Census place 76636
Waskom city, TX
Quick answer
Waskom city has 1,862 residents, ranking #770 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $54,135, the median home is worth $91,300 and median gross rent runs $1,115 a month.
- Population
- 1,862Waskom city residents
- Median household income
- $54,135Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $91,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,115Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Waskom city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Waskom city median would spend about 24.7% 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 1.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.9% of residents and 73.3% 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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