Tenaha vs Timpson

A side-by-side comparison of Tenaha and Timpson: population, income, housing, and more.

Tenaha and Timpson are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Timpson has the higher population (1,124 vs 1,098 in Tenaha). Timpson has the higher median household income ($41,591 vs $30,484 in Tenaha). Tenaha has the higher median home value ($91,900 vs $77,600 in Timpson).

Population, income & housing

	Tenaha	Timpson
Population	1,098	1,124
Median age	33.3 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$30,484	$41,591
Median home value	$91,900	$77,600
Median gross rent	$549	$613
Housing units	460	648
Homeownership rate	47.0%	48.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.2%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tenaha	Timpson
Population	1,198 → 1,098 (-8.3%)	1,335 → 1,124 (-15.8%)
Median household income	$24,485 → $30,484 (+24.5%)	$33,966 → $41,591 (+22.4%)
Median home value	$65,600 → $91,900 (+40.1%)	$57,100 → $77,600 (+35.9%)
Median gross rent	$438 → $549 (+25.3%)	$428 → $613 (+43.2%)

Tenaha

Population

1,1981,098

Median household income

$24,485$30,484

Median home value

$65,600$91,900

Median gross rent

$438$549

Timpson

Population

1,3351,124

Median household income

$33,966$41,591

Median home value

$57,100$77,600

Median gross rent

$428$613

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tenaha	Timpson
Under 5	6.5%	8.6%
5 to 17	28.6%	22.6%
18 to 24	6.4%	9.5%
25 to 34	11.1%	8.7%
35 to 44	11.6%	8.9%
45 to 54	10.9%	9.7%
55 to 64	13.1%	21.4%
65 to 74	7.7%	6.9%
75 and over	4.1%	3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tenaha	Timpson
White (non-Hispanic)	17.3%	56.8%
Black or African American	48.5%	34.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	31.9%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tenaha	Timpson
No high school diploma	31.4%	11.3%
High school graduate	35.0%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	27.4%	41.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tenaha	Timpson
Drove alone	61.3%	80.9%
Carpooled	33.5%	8.9%
Public transit	3.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.9%	5.6%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tenaha	Timpson
1-unit, detached	33.7%	50.5%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	30.2%	10.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	35.9%	33.6%

Poverty & households

	Tenaha	Timpson
Poverty rate	41.1%	28.2%
Average household size	2.95	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	26	32
Median year structure built	1983	1976