Tatum, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Panola County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,528 Population 404/sq mi density
$70,708 Median Income $31,887 per capita
$200,800 Home Value $259,598 Zillow
$852 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$70,708 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,800 home value, $852/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,528
Census 2023
Population Density
404
per square mile
Land Area
3.8
square miles (9.8 km²)
Median Age
33.2 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.0%
Male
57.0%
Female
43%
57%

Race & Ethnicity

White 50.3% US: 61.6%
Black 17.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 23.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 8.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
50.3%
Black
17.9%
Hispanic
23.5%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 17.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.6%
Spanish
17.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.7%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.2%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.2%
10% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.8%
107% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.485
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,528
Population Year2023
Population Density404 / sq mi
Land Area3.8 sq mi
Median Age33.2 years

Gender

Male43.0%
Female57.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White50.3%
Black or African American17.9%
Hispanic or Latino23.5%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only80.6%
Spanish17.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.7%
Veterans6.2%
Disability16.2%
Health Insurance82.2%
Uninsured17.8%
Broadband Access85.9%
Gini Coefficient0.485

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent