Population
499 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Texas
City profile · Texas · Census ACS 2023
Coyote Acres, TX
Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Coyote Acres - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
- 499
- Residents
- $93,750
- Median income
- $973
- Median rent (state)
Coyote Acres - the verdict
Coyote Acres ranks in the 74th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.
- 74th
- percentile, household income
- 12th
- 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: Coyote Acres, TX
Census ACS 2023 estimates count 499 residents in Coyote Acres, a small town within Texas. The typical household in Coyote Acres brings in $93,750 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 10.5%. The median resident age is 39.9 years. Educational attainment runs 16.5% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 57.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
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. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $973 monthly. Monthly utility costs average around $223 across Texas, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. Workers in Coyote Acres report an average commute of 25.3 minutes, with 90.0% driving alone and 10.0% working from home. Natural-hazard exposure scores 86.5 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).
Median Household Income
$93,750 /yr
Poverty 10.5%
Cost of Living Index (state)
97.1 (US=100)
Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Texas average
How does Coyote Acres compare to other US cities?
Where Coyote Acres sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income 74% higher than other cities
Median rent 12% 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 Coyote Acres against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Texas only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Texas-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Coyote Acres near the bottom of Texas's cities
Among the 1,663 Texas cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Coyote Acres ranks #1,343 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Coyote Acres only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#296 of 1,520
80th percentile in Texas
Median Gross Rent
#1,343 of 1,663
0th percentile in Texas
Poverty Rate
#723 of 1,663
56th percentile in Texas
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#858 of 1,663
48th 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.
74th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
Income distribution context
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 16.5%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL) 10.5%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+) 57.8%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
499
Median Income
$93,750
Median Home Value
N/A
Median Age
39.9
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Labor force participation
57.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
16.5%
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Average Commute Time
25.3 minutes
Drive Alone
90.0%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
10.0%
Based on 211 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 Coyote Acres sits in
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$973/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
86.5 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)
Similar Cities in Texas
Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide
Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Coyote Acres's 499 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).
Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide
Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Coyote Acres's $93,750 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).
Race & Ethnicity Composition
City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.
How Coyote Acres compares to nearby Texas cities
Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
| City | Population | Median Household Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coyote Acres (this city) | 499 | $93,750 |
| Higgins | 499 | $56,875 |
| Throckmorton | 499 | $39,583 |
| Point Comfort | 498 | $106,806 |
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TX OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Coyote Acres, TX?
What is the population of Coyote Acres, TX? +
The population of Coyote Acres, TX stands at 499 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Coyote Acres, TX? +
In Coyote Acres, the typical household earns $93,750 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Coyote Acres? +
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Coyote Acres; 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.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.
Citation & verification links
Data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCitiesEvery figure on PlainCities is rendered directly from Census ACS source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on Census ACS source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.