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Havana, TX

Texas · Metropolitan Area

Havana is a small town in Texas with a population of 259. Residents earn $47,599 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
259 Population 320/sq mi density
$47,599 Median Income $11,117 per capita
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$47,599 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $47,599
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 46.4%
45% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 24.7%
99% higher than US avg

How Havana Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population259
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density320/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 28%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,599
Per Capita$11,117
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty24.7%
County GDP$31,357M
Commute19 min

Health

Obesity46.4%
Uninsured43.9%
Smoking15.3%
Depression20.3%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation179 ft (55 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+74.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute19 min
Broadband73.0%
Libraries16

Is Havana a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Havana receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Havana offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Havana is $47,599, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 24.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Havana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Havana has a population of 259 with a density of 320 people per square mile. The median age is 30.8 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (28.2%).

Population

259
Total Population
320
People / sq mi
30.8yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%
Female 48.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Havana vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Havana vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Havana is $47,599, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 24.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Havana vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,599
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$11,117
Avg Weekly Wage$825
IRS Avg AGI$47,556

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate24.7%
99% above US avg
Establishments (County)14,062
County GDP$31,357M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,288
Healthcare2,330
Retail2,150
Manufacturing302

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,938
98% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.4 min
Drive Alone48.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Havana, 46.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 43.9% of residents lack health insurance. 15.3% are current smokers. 20.3% report depression. 42.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Havana vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity46.4%
45% above US avg
Diabetes19.2%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure34.8%
Asthma8.9%
COPD6.4%
Cancer4.1%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.3%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.1%
Physical Inactivity42.5%
Depression20.3%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress18.6%
Short Sleep41.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate33.9%
Uninsured43.9%
410% above US avg
Checkup Rate70.9%
Dental Visits39.4%
Premature Death8,263/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.4/10
Exercise Access63.7%
Healthcare Facilities2,330
Havana has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.5 inches. The area enjoys 312 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.5 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation179 ft (55 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density320/sq mi
Coordinates26.2522°N, 98.5110°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48215
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 2.9-point margin. 73.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51%
D 48.1%

Winner: Republican by 2.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+74.1%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.10
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density320/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access73.0%
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities2,330
Restaurants1,288
Retail Stores2,150

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)70
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.4 min
Drive Alone48.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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