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Texas

What Stands Out

  • •Median household income: $84.3K.
  • •Median home value: $307.7K.
  • •Poverty rate: 13.5%.

Spotlight: Economy

Snapshot highlights for Texas.

Income
20/50
Home values
28/50
Poverty rate
13/50

State Basics

State Code
TX
Population
30.2M
Counties
254
Land Area
261.3K sq mi
Capital
Austin
Largest City
Houston
Time Zones
Central Time (CT), Mountain Time (MT)

Top metro areas

Dallas-Fort Worth-ArlingtonHouston-Pasadena-The WoodlandsSan Antonio-New BraunfelsAustin-Round Rock-San MarcosMcAllen-Edinburg-MissionEl PasoKilleen-TempleCorpus ChristiBrownsville-HarlingenBeaumont-Port ArthurLubbockWaco

Data accuracy & methodology

This report uses 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and state-level geography. Some measures (especially for smaller subgroups) can be noisy; treat small differences as statistical noise rather than precise changes.