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Terlingua, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Terlingua.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Transportation · Agriculture & Mining
5% construction
Home Value Growth⬆
+3.5% over 2 years
Retirees
34% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population79
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
21.0%
Age 65+
34.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$243,200
Median Gross Rent$819/mo
Owner Occupied
57.5%
Renter Occupied
42.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,498
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Terlingua?›

The total population of Terlingua is approximately 79. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Terlingua walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Terlingua has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Terlingua?›

The housing market in Terlingua is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Terlingua?›

In Terlingua, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.