Red Lick

Population: 1,534
Median household income: $136,250
Median home value: $307,000

Red Lick, a community in Bowie County, Texas, has 1,534 residents. At $136,250, its median household income sits above Bowie County's $59,295.

From 2019 to 2023, Red Lick's population grew 42.3% from 1,078 to 1,534, while its median home value rose 55.6% from $197,300 to $307,000.

The median gross rent is $1,718. 33.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,534
Median age: 38.0 yrs
Median household income: $136,250
Median home value: $307,000
Median gross rent: $1,718
Housing units: 564
Homeownership rate: 70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0781,534

Median household income

$77,431$136,250

Median home value

$197,300$307,000

Median gross rent

$572$1,718

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,078	$77,431	$197,300	$572
2020	1,521	$114,205	$223,300	$1,350
2021	1,555	$125,583	$239,300	$1,345
2022	1,586	$135,750	$286,100	$1,644
2023	1,534	$136,250	$307,000	$1,718

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.8%

5 to 1720.1%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 346.4%

35 to 4416.3%

45 to 5418.1%

55 to 647.9%

65 to 748.0%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	119	7.8%
5 to 17	308	20.1%
18 to 24	156	10.2%
25 to 34	98	6.4%
35 to 44	250	16.3%
45 to 54	277	18.1%
55 to 64	121	7.9%
65 to 74	123	8.0%
75 and over	82	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,265	82.5%
Black or African American	107	7.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	0.5%
Asian	63	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	78	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.1%

High school graduate18.4%

Some college or associate's46.4%

Bachelor's degree16.1%

Graduate or professional degree17.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	20	2.1%
High school graduate	175	18.4%
Some college or associate's	441	46.4%
Bachelor's degree	153	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	162	17.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone91.2%

Carpooled2.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	774	91.2%
Carpooled	17	2.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	51	6.0%
Other means	7	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	345	43.2%
15 to 29 min	397	49.7%
30 to 44 min	23	2.9%
45 to 59 min	9	1.1%
60+ min	24	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.80
Poverty rate: 3.5% (53 of 1,532)

	Count	Share
Family households	447	81.6%
Nonfamily households	101	18.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	548	97.2%
Vacant	16	2.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	387	70.6%
Renter-occupied	161	29.4%

1-unit, detached65.6%

1-unit, attached3.5%

2 to 4 units21.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	370	65.6%
1-unit, attached	20	3.5%
2 to 4 units	123	21.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	51	9.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4861172
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.82 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 33.4851, -94.1615