Opdyke West

Population: 230
Median household income: $52,045
Median home value: $31,900

Opdyke West, a community in Hockley County, Texas, has 230 residents. Its median household income of $52,045 runs below the Hockley County figure of $54,810.

From 2019 to 2023, Opdyke West's population grew 3.6% from 222 to 230, while its median home value rose 219.0% from $9,999 to $31,900.

82.2% of workers drive to work alone. 4.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 230
Median age: 31.9 yrs
Median household income: $52,045
Median home value: $31,900
Median gross rent: $921
Housing units: 126
Homeownership rate: 38.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

222230

Median household income

$39,265$52,045

Median home value

$9,999$31,900

Median gross rent

$841$921

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	222	$39,265	$9,999	$841
2020	227	$41,875	$12,100	$789
2021	232	$48,125	$14,200	$846
2022	189	$48,654	$24,400	$813
2023	230	$52,045	$31,900	$921

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

Age distribution

Under 515.2%

5 to 174.8%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 3433.0%

35 to 442.2%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 6410.0%

65 to 745.7%

75 and over9.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	35	15.2%
5 to 17	11	4.8%
18 to 24	12	5.2%
25 to 34	76	33.0%
35 to 44	5	2.2%
45 to 54	33	14.3%
55 to 64	23	10.0%
65 to 74	13	5.7%
75 and over	22	9.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	148	64.3%
Black or African American	7	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	75	32.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.3%

High school graduate46.5%

Some college or associate's26.2%

Bachelor's degree7.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	35	20.3%
High school graduate	80	46.5%
Some college or associate's	45	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	12	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone82.2%

Carpooled15.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	106	82.2%
Carpooled	20	15.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	43	33.3%
15 to 29 min	45	34.9%
30 to 44 min	31	24.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	10	7.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 7.8% (18 of 230)

	Count	Share
Family households	68	59.6%
Nonfamily households	46	40.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	114	90.5%
Vacant	12	9.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	44	38.6%
Renter-occupied	70	61.4%

1-unit, detached4.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units5.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other89.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6	4.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7	5.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	113	89.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4854075
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.22 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.5927, -102.3006