City

Maxwell, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Caldwell County  ·  Texas

👥2,953Population
💰$78,058Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂32.6Median Age
🏠$194,900Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓20.2%College Grads▼ 48% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.6% Female 47.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 19.7%Hispanic: 75.8%Black: 4.1%Other: 0.3%Race
White19.7%
Hispanic75.8%
Black4.1%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
12%
18–24
6%
25–44
39%
45–64
21%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age32.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.76
Below Poverty7.3% ▼ 27% below avg
College Grads20.2% ▼ 48% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 32% below avg
No HS Diploma12 (0.8%)
HS Graduate500 (33.7%)
Some College387 (26.1%)
Associates285 (19.2%)
Bachelors68 (4.6%)
Graduate Degree232 (15.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 33.7%Some College: 26.1%Associates: 19.2%Bachelors: 4.6%Graduate: 15.6%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad33.7%
Some College26.1%
Associates19.2%
Bachelors4.6%
Graduate15.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.5%Renter: 36.5%Tenure
Owner63.5%
Renter36.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,058 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$194,900 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,510/mo
Total Housing Units1,073
Vacant Units12

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
65%
About Maxwell, TX

Maxwell is a city in Texas, located in Caldwell County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,953 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 32.6 years.

Economically, Maxwell is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,058 is near the national average. Approximately 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Maxwell is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $194,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,510 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Maxwell is less-educated. 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (75.79%).

Maxwell, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Maxwell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78656 2,953 $78,058 $194,900 $1,510 3.3% 20.2% 63.5%