Living in Deport, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Deport · Census data 2020–2024
Deport has 756 residents with a median age of 49.4. The median household income is $44,875 (43% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $91,400, the median rent is $629/month.
Deport is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Deport at a glance
- Population
- 756
- Median age
- 49.4State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $44,875State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $91,400State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $629/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 67%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.8%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Deport a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 68% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 43% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 24.9%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Deport
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Deport the median home value is $91,400, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $629 per month, which is 30.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,625 a month in housing costs.
Deport median household income
The median household income in Deport is $44,875 and the income per person is $26,329. 24.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Deport: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 464
- Owner-occupied
- 67%
- Renter-occupied
- 33%
- Vacant
- 32.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.42
32.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Deport has many vacation and second homes.
Deport demographics
- Population
- 756
- Median age
- 49.4
- Under 18
- 21.6%
- 65 and older
- 33.3%
- Households
- 312
- Foreign-born
- 3.8%
- Veterans
- 9.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Deport ›
Education in Deport
8.8% of adults 25 and older in Deport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Deport
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 3.7%
- Drive alone
- 90.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.7%
Deport vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deport | 756 | $44,875 | $91,400 | $629 |
| Bogata | 804 | $39,861 | $94,300 | $856 |
| Detroit | 573 | $47,500 | $94,500 | $540 |
| Blossom | 1,393 | $55,114 | $120,700 | $920 |
| Reno | 3,500 | $72,420 | $235,600 | $889 |
| Clarksville | 2,853 | $33,014 | $53,700 | $1,087 |
| Paris | 24,775 | $47,239 | $150,000 | $971 |
| Talco | 394 | $19,213 | $111,800 | $738 |
| Tira | 418 | $76,071 | $129,600 | $838 |
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What is the median household income in Deport, TX?
The median household income in Deport is $44,875, 43% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Deport?
The median home value in Deport is $91,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Deport?
The median gross rent in Deport is $629 per month, about 30.3% of household income.
Is Deport, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 68% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 43% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 24.9%.
What is the median age in Deport?
The median age in Deport is 49.4 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Deport?
The average commute to work in Deport is 21 minutes; 3.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Deport?
The unemployment rate in Deport is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Deport?
8.8% of adults in Deport have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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