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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Panhandle, TX compare?
| Figure | Panhandle, TX |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,288 |
| Change since April 2020 | −3.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,378 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,120 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.3 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.9 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.5% |
| Measure | Panhandle, TX |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,505±276 |
| Median age | 48.2±6.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.9%±4.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 81.1%±4.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±1.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.8%±2.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 33.1%±6.6 pts |
| Median household income | $85,870±$5,559 |
| Per capita income | $46,444±$6,011 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.8%±3.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 0.2%±0.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $161,000±$19,365 |
| Median gross rent | $1,038±$519 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.3%±18.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.1%±8.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9%±1.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 9.2%±5.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 83.7%±7.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±3.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.5 min±3.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.3%±5.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov