Life in El Campo research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in El Campo over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in El Campo:
The population in El Campo is 12,242.
The median home value in El Campo is $188,012.
The median income in El Campo is $62,667.
The cost of living in El Campo is 85 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in El Campo is $974.
The unemployment rate in El Campo is 9.0%.
The poverty rate in El Campo is 17.5%.
The average high in El Campo is 80.3° and the average low is 58.9°.
Crime in El Campo summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in El Campo. Key points include:
There were 551 total crimes in El Campo in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in El Campo is 4,503.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in El Campo is 604.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in El Campo is 3,898.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in El Campo is 93.76% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
El Campo / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 551 | 4,503.5 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 74 | 604.8 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 8.2 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 61 | 498.6 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 477 | 3,898.7 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 49 | 400.5 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 403 | 3,293.8 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 25 | 204.3 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in El Campo summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in El Campo. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in El Campo is 85 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in El Campo is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in El Campo is $188,012.
The median income in El Campo is $62,667.
Living Expense | El Campo | Texas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 85 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 97 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 95 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 95 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 64 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 95 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 101 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in El Campo is 80.3° and the average low is 58.9°.
There are 55.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.4 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | El Campo |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 80.3 |
Average Annual Low | 58.9 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 55.8 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 46.4 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in El Campo is 12,242. The population has increased 6.1% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 12,242 | 4.9% |
2021 | 11,670 | 0.2% |
2020 | 11,645 | -0.3% |
2019 | 11,685 | 1.2% |
2018 | 11,545 | -0.0% |
2017 | 11,549 | -0.0% |
2016 | 11,554 | 0.0% |
2015 | 11,551 | 0.0% |
2014 | 11,547 | 0.1% |
2013 | 11,534 | - |
39.9% White with 4,884 White residents.
8.6% African American with 1,055 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 5 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 10 Other residents.
0.1% Two Or More with 12 Two Or More residents.
51.3% Hispanic with 6,276 Hispanic residents.
Race | El Campo | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 39.9% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 8.6% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 51.3% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
El Campo is 51.5% female with 6,301 female residents.
El Campo is 48.5% male with 5,941 male residents.
Gender | El Campo | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.5% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.5% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
15.0% of adults in El Campo completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in El Campo completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in El Campo completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in El Campo completed some college.
9.0% of adults in El Campo completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in El Campo completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in El Campo completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in El Campo completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in El Campo completed doctorate degree.
Education | El Campo | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 15.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 31.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 19.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
3.8% of households in El Campo earn Less than $10,000.
4.3% of households in El Campo earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.7% of households in El Campo earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.8% of households in El Campo earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.3% of households in El Campo earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.4% of households in El Campo earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.1% of households in El Campo earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.8% of households in El Campo earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.9% of households in El Campo earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.8% of households in El Campo earn $200,000 or more.
Income | El Campo | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 3.8% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.3% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 11.7% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.8% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.3% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.4% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 15.1% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12.8% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.9% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.8% | 10.6% | 11.4% |