Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Angus - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Angus ranks in the 19th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.
19th
percentile, household income
35th
percentile, home value
25th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Angus, TX
Texas's Angus is a small town, with 423 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. The typical household in Angus brings in $49,844 a year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 17.8%. Typical homes in Angus are valued around $175,600, and the median resident age is 32.8 years. Educational attainment runs 20.6% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 53.1% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 1 residential building permits were authorized in Angus (Low Activity), per Census BPS data.
Texas tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: the state registers 97.1 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Near Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,055 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Texas's average monthly utility costs around $223 (state average). FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 75.3 out of 100 (High).
Population
423 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Texas
Median Household Income
$49,844/yr
Poverty 17.8%
Cost of Living Index (state)
97.1 (US=100)
Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Texas average
How does Angus compare to other US cities?
Where Angus sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income19% higher than other cities
Home value35% pricier than other cities
Median rent25% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Angus against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Texas only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Texas-relative analysis
Poverty Rate places Angus toward the top of Texas's cities
Among the 1,663 Texas cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Angus ranks #393 - the 76th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Angus only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#1,144 of 1,520
25th percentile in Texas
Median Gross Rent
#1,088 of 1,663
33rd percentile in Texas
Median Home Value
#668 of 1,505
56th percentile in Texas
Poverty Rate
#393 of 1,663
76th percentile in Texas
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#661 of 1,663
60th percentile in Texas
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Texas only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
19th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Angus's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$175,600Among the most affordablemore affordable than 65% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Angus, TX's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Angus, TX. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)20.6%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)17.8%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)53.1%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
423
Median Income
$49,844
Median Home Value
$175,600
Median Age
32.8
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Labor force participation
53.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
20.6%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Angus's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
🏗️ Low Activity
Total Permits (2024)
1
housing units authorized
Single-Family
1
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
2.4
permits per 1,000 residents
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
2
2
0
$0.4M
2021
1
1
0
$0.2M
2022
3
3
0
$0.8M
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
1
1
0
$0.3M
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
79.7%
Carpool
2.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
17.4%
Based on 172 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Texas - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$130
avg/month
Natural Gas
$45
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$48
avg/month
Total Utilities
$223
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Texas state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Texas state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Angus sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TX Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Angus, TX?
What is the population of Angus, TX?+
Angus, TX has a population of 423 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Angus, TX?+
In Angus, the typical household earns $49,844 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Angus?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Angus; the closest available measure is the Texas state average, a cost of living index of 97.1 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Texas vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Angus, TX?+
The median home value in Angus is $175,600, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.