City

Poteet, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Atascosa County  ·  Texas

👥11,835Population
💰$63,653Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂35.7Median Age
🏠$136,400Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓19.2%College Grads▼ 50% below avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 17.3%Hispanic: 79.8%Black: 1.6%Asian: 0.6%Other: 0.1%Race
White17.3%
Hispanic79.8%
Black1.6%
Asian0.6%
Other0.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
20%
18–24
11%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.23
Below Poverty15.3% ▲ 53% above avg
College Grads19.2% ▼ 50% below avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 10% below avg
No HS Diploma194 (3.2%)
HS Graduate2,804 (46.5%)
Some College922 (15.3%)
Associates945 (15.7%)
Bachelors341 (5.7%)
Graduate Degree818 (13.6%)

Education

No HS: 3.2%HS Grad: 46.5%Some College: 15.3%Associates: 15.7%Bachelors: 5.7%Graduate: 13.6%Edu
No HS3.2%
HS Grad46.5%
Some College15.3%
Associates15.7%
Bachelors5.7%
Graduate13.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.1%Renter: 22.9%Tenure
Owner77.1%
Renter22.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,653 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$136,400 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$959/mo
Total Housing Units4,105
Vacant Units458

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
62%
About Poteet, TX

Poteet is a city in Texas, located in Atascosa County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 11,835 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.7 years.

Economically, Poteet is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,653 is below the national average. Approximately 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Poteet is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $136,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $959 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Poteet is less-educated. 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (79.76%).

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

ZIP Codes in Poteet
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78065 11,835 $63,653 $136,400 $959 4.4% 19.2% 77.1%