City

Tilden, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  McMullen County  ·  Texas

👥277Population
💰$45,417Median HH Income▼ 40% below avg
🎂43.9Median Age
🏠$98,100Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓39.6%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.7% Female 56.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 35.4%Hispanic: 63.9%Other: 0.7%Race
White35.4%
Hispanic63.9%
Other0.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
23%
18–24
7%
25–44
17%
45–64
24%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.9 yrs
Avg HH Size3.08
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads39.6% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate53 (36.8%)
Some College14 (9.7%)
Associates20 (13.9%)
Bachelors12 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree45 (31.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 36.8%Some College: 9.7%Associates: 13.9%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 31.3%Edu
HS Grad36.8%
Some College9.7%
Associates13.9%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate31.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.6%Renter: 14.4%Tenure
Owner85.6%
Renter14.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
44%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
5%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,417 ▼ 40% below avg
Median Home Value$98,100 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units152
Vacant Units62

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
34%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
22%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
60%
About Tilden, TX

Tilden is a city in Texas, located in McMullen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 277 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.9 years.

Economically, Tilden is a working-class community. The median household income of $45,417 is below the national average. Approximately 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Tilden is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $98,100, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 85.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Tilden is moderately educated. 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (63.9%).

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

ZIP Codes in Tilden
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78072 277 $45,417 $98,100 0.0% 39.6% 85.6%