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Mertens, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Ellis County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
130 Population 295/sq mi density
$43,365 Median Income $18,677 per capita
$91,400 Home Value $188,961 Zillow
$631 Median Rent 17.1% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
160 Violent Crime/100K 2,028 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$43,365 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,400 home value, $631/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
160 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
130
Population Density
295
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
29.1 yrs
25% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.4%
Male
44.6%
Female
55%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 11.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 67.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 32.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
67.9%
Spanish
32.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
91.0%
1417% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.5%
27% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.5%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.2%
100% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.401
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population130
Population Density295 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age29.1 years

Gender

Male55.4%
Female44.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only67.9%
Spanish32.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans91.0%
Disability16.5%
Health Insurance83.5%
Uninsured17.2%
Broadband Access47.0%
Gini Coefficient0.401

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+