City

Asherton, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Dimmit County  ·  Texas

👥749Population
💰$23,087Median HH Income▼ 70% below avg
🎂47.3Median Age
🏠$92,500Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓17.0%College Grads▼ 56% below avg
📊18.0%Unemployment▲ 268% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 39.7% Female 60.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 7.9%Hispanic: 84.8%Black: 0.1%Race
White7.9%
Hispanic84.8%
Black0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
11%
18–24
8%
25–44
20%
45–64
19%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.00
Below Poverty35.3% ▲ 253% above avg
College Grads17.0% ▼ 56% below avg
Unemployment18.0% ▲ 268% above avg
No HS Diploma29 (7.8%)
HS Graduate137 (36.9%)
Some College53 (14.3%)
Associates89 (24%)
Bachelors17 (4.6%)
Graduate Degree46 (12.4%)

Education

No HS: 7.8%HS Grad: 36.9%Some College: 14.3%Associates: 24%Bachelors: 4.6%Graduate: 12.4%Edu
No HS7.8%
HS Grad36.9%
Some College14.3%
Associates24.0%
Bachelors4.6%
Graduate12.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.8%Renter: 34.2%Tenure
Owner65.8%
Renter34.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
20%
$50k–$100k
31%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
27%
$200k–$300k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$23,087 ▼ 70% below avg
Median Home Value$92,500 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$440/mo
Total Housing Units503
Vacant Units132

Income Distribution

Under $25k
66%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
5%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
61%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
57%
About Asherton, TX

Asherton is a city in Texas, located in Dimmit County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 749 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.3 years.

Economically, Asherton is a lower-income community. The median household income of $23,087 is well below the national average. Approximately 35.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 18.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Asherton is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $92,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $440 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Asherton is less-educated. 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (84.78%).

Asherton, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Asherton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78827 749 $23,087 $92,500 $440 18.0% 17.0% 65.8%