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77517

Santa Fe, TX

Total Population
6,160
Median Household Income
$81,618
Median Home Value
$263,000
Median Rent
$830

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$81,618
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$263,000
100.5% above state median
Rent
$830
100% above state median
Median Age
41.0 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Santa Fe, TX

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Unemployment rate of 19.2% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Family-oriented community with 73% family households.

Low poverty rate of 3.4%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$81,618
+8.6% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-42,604,088
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.88 people

Total Households
2,140
Family Households
72.9%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Construction
35.1%
#2 Industry
Manufacturing
25.5%
#3 Industry
Education
13.6%
Total Employed Residents:1,383

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.7%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
15.4%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
1.7%
34 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:2,003
Commute Insights
Significant portion face long commutes (over 60 minutes)
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Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
80.8%
2,118 employed
Labor Force
2,620
502 unemployed
Median Age
41.0 years
Per Capita Income
$34,817
Poverty Rate
3.4%

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