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Amargosa, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Jim Wells County County
2.0
/5.0
C
Fair
213
Population
159/sq mi density
74°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
726
Violent Crime/100K
5,226 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
726 violent crimes/100K (91% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
213
Population Density
159
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.9 km²)
Median Age
46.1 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
95.8%
Male
4.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 100% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
100%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 34.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 65.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
34.1%
Spanish
65.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.2%
30% below US avg (6%)
Disability
34.1%
162% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
28.3%
69% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
31.2%
263% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.474
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 213 |
| Population Density | 159 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 95.8% |
| Female | 4.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 34.1% |
| Spanish | 65.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.2% |
| Disability | 34.1% |
| Health Insurance | 28.3% |
| Uninsured | 31.2% |
| Broadband Access | 8.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.474 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |