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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 Scenic Oaks, TX compare?
| Figure | Scenic Oaks, TX |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | no yearly estimate (census-designated place) |
| Change since April 2020 | – |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 10,458 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,325 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 12.6% |
| Measure | Scenic Oaks, TX |
|---|---|
| Total population | 10,569±1,251 |
| Median age | 38.6±3.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 35.0%±6.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 57.4%±6.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.0%±1.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.4%±3.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 10.6%±3.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 62.1%±6.6 pts |
| Median household income | $174,962±$38,393 |
| Per capita income | $64,403±$7,832 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.8%±5.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.5%±2.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $563,100±$29,380 |
| Median gross rent | $1,835±$151 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 55.5%±26.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.4%±7.8 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.6%±3.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 23.4%±6.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 59.9%±7.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.7 min±3.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.1%±4.0 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