China, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hardin County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
892
Population
656/sq mi density
$56,429
Median Income
$32,229 per capita
$196,700
Home Value
$262,132 Zillow
$1,019
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$56,429 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$196,700 home value, $1,019/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$56,429
25% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,229
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.4%
161% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
54% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: China vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows China’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,429
75%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,229
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,313
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,008
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,008
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.5%
97% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
94.1%
29% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,853M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
94.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.5%
Other
5.4%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
974
Restaurants
89
Healthcare
66
Retail
154
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,313
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,163
76% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $56,429 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,229 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,313 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,008 |
| County GDP | $1,853M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 94.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 974 |
| Restaurants | 89 |
| Healthcare | 66 |
| Retail | 154 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,313 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,163 |