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Loop, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Gaines County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
121 Population 34/sq mi density
$35,500 Median Income $23,833 per capita
62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
112 Violent Crime/100K 1,272 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$35,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Loop, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$35,500
53% below
$23,833 per capita
Violent Crime
112/100K
70% below
1,272/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.2%
79% below
45.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% above
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Loop Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Loop's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
47%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
30%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Loop a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Loop residents earn a median household income of $35,500 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,833. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 683 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Loop reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,272/100K.

Education

7.2% of adults in Loop hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 45.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Loop has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population121
Median Age74.2 yrs
Density34/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$35,500
Per Capita$23,833
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,326M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,184

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$118,357
Housing Units64
Rent Burden26.0%

Crime

F
Violent112/100K
Property1,272/100K

Health

Obesity38.1%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death10,585/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain17.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation3,259 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+45.4%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 91% / D 8%
Broadband42.0%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Loop was built in 1968.
30.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Lea County Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.