Vega, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Oldham County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
946 Population 706/sq mi density
$76,406 Median Income $39,017 per capita
$124,600 Home Value $318,067 Zillow
$1,120 Median Rent 36.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,406 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,600 home value, $1,120/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
946
Census 2023
Population Density
706
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.5 km²)
Median Age
37.0 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
53%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 79.2% US: 61.6%
Black 1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 33.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.2%
Black
1%
Hispanic
33.6%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 20.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.1%
Spanish
20.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
11.0%
Veterans
13.4%
123% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.1%
30% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.1%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.9%
85% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population946
Population Year2023
Population Density706 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age37.0 years

Gender

Male52.5%
Female47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White79.2%
Black or African American1.0%
Hispanic or Latino33.6%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only82.1%
Spanish20.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born11.0%
Veterans13.4%
Disability9.1%
Health Insurance84.1%
Uninsured15.9%
Broadband Access85.7%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M