Cresson, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Hood County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,556
Population
135/sq mi density
$85,625
Median Income
$32,292 per capita
$291,200
Home Value
$424,101 Zillow
$1,534
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$85,625 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$291,200 home value, $1,534/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,556
Census 2023
Population Density
135
per square mile
Land Area
11.6
square miles (29.9 km²)
Median Age
33.3 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 18.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.6%
Black
5.5%
Hispanic
18.7%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.5%
Spanish
7.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
9.0%
50% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.3%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.7%
36% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,556 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 135 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 11.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.2% |
| Female | 49.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 69.6% |
| Black or African American | 5.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 92.5% |
| Spanish | 7.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.7% |
| Veterans | 9.0% |
| Disability | 14.9% |
| Health Insurance | 88.3% |
| Uninsured | 11.7% |
| Broadband Access | 97.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |