City

Desdemona, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Eastland County  ·  Texas

👥363Population
🎂42.8Median Age
🎓42.0%College Grads▲ 8% above avg
📊17.0%Unemployment▲ 248% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.1% Female 52.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.8%Hispanic: 20.4%Race
White78.8%
Hispanic20.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
16%
5–17
8%
18–24
7%
25–44
28%
45–64
29%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.8 yrs
Avg HH Size3.05
Below Poverty10.2% ≈ Avg
College Grads42.0% ▲ 8% above avg
Unemployment17.0% ▲ 248% above avg
HS Graduate94 (39.8%)
Some College3 (1.3%)
Associates40 (16.9%)
Bachelors24 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree75 (31.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 39.8%Some College: 1.3%Associates: 16.9%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 31.8%Edu
HS Grad39.8%
Some College1.3%
Associates16.9%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate31.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.4%Renter: 7.6%Tenure
Owner92.4%
Renter7.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
43%
$100k–$150k
8%
$200k–$300k
42%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Total Housing Units208
Vacant Units89

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
3%
$50k–$75k
34%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
5%
Over $200k
36%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
71%
About Desdemona, TX

Desdemona is a city in Texas, located in Eastland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 363 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.8 years.

The population of Desdemona is well-educated. 42.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (78.79%).

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

ZIP Codes in Desdemona
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.