Post, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Garza County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
4,552
Population
1,214/sq mi density
$40,606
Median Income
$15,859 per capita
$53,000
Home Value
$123,886 Zillow
$802
Median Rent
19.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$40,606 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$53,000 home value, $802/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,552
Census 2023
Population Density
1,214
per square mile
Land Area
3.8
square miles (9.8 km²)
Median Age
35.9 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
65.2%
Male
34.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 12% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 58% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.8%
Black
12%
Hispanic
58%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 54.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 42% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 3.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
54.3%
Spanish
42%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
19.8%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.7%
52% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.1%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.9%
131% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.402
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,552 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,214 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 65.2% |
| Female | 34.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.8% |
| Black or African American | 12.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 54.3% |
| Spanish | 42.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 19.8% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 19.7% |
| Health Insurance | 80.1% |
| Uninsured | 19.9% |
| Broadband Access | 75.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.402 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |