Wadsworth

Population: 343
Median home value: $206,000

Located in Matagorda County, Texas, Wadsworth is a community with a population of 343. At $206,000, its median home value sits above Matagorda County's $162,200.

Between 2020 and 2023, Wadsworth's population declined 19.9% from 428 to 343, while its median home value rose 55.0% from $132,900 to $206,000.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 28.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 343
Median age: 34.2 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $206,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 148
Homeownership rate: 98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

428343

Median home value

$132,900$206,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	428	$78,293	$132,900
2021	507	—	$139,300
2022	358	—	$144,000
2023	343	—	$206,000

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

Age distribution

Under 512.5%

5 to 1723.9%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3428.6%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6421.9%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	43	12.5%
5 to 17	82	23.9%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	98	28.6%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	45	13.1%
55 to 64	75	21.9%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	266	77.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	77	22.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.7%

High school graduate14.7%

Some college or associate's53.2%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	43	19.7%
High school graduate	32	14.7%
Some college or associate's	116	53.2%
Bachelor's degree	27	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone99.5%

Carpooled0.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	217	99.5%
Carpooled	1	0.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	44	20.2%
15 to 29 min	57	26.1%
30 to 44 min	77	35.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	40	18.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.56
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 343)

	Count	Share
Family households	107	79.9%
Nonfamily households	27	20.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	134	90.5%
Vacant	14	9.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	132	98.5%
Renter-occupied	2	1.5%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	148	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4876012
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.47 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 28.8299, -95.9145