Palmeras Colonia, TX

Economy in Palmeras Colonia

Median Household Income

$28,173

Per Capita Income

$17,282

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

SNAP Recipients

28.2%

Household Income Distribution

How household incomes are distributed across the area — from low-income to high-income households.

Under $30K: 54.2% (median)
$30K - $60K: 15.4%
$60K - $100K: 10.6%
$100K - $150K: 5.1%
$150K+: 14.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Earnings by Occupation

Median annual earnings by occupation category. Shows which types of jobs pay best in this area.

Professional & Technical: $21,406
Service: $12,500
Sales & Office: $15,179
Construction & Trades: $21,127
Production & Transport: $30,000

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Poverty by Age

Poverty rates by age group. Shows whether economic hardship is concentrated among children, working adults, or seniors.

Children (Under 18): 30.4%
Working Age (18-59): 61.5%
Seniors (60+): 8.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources