Myrtle Springs

Population: 717
Median home value: $319,700

Myrtle Springs, a community in Van Zandt County, Texas, has 717 residents. At $319,700, its median home value sits above Van Zandt County's $199,500.

Between 2019 and 2023, Myrtle Springs's population grew 27.4% from 563 to 717, while its median home value rose 50.4% from $212,500 to $319,700.

Households average 2.28 people. 44.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 717
Median age: 44.7 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $319,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 384
Homeownership rate: 69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

563717

Median household income

$52,708$41,170

Median home value

$212,500$319,700

Median gross rent

$711$868

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	563	$52,708	$212,500	$711
2020	473	$43,846	$212,300	$728
2021	549	$45,234	—	$796
2022	628	$41,170	$162,500	$868
2023	717	—	$319,700	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1726.8%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3415.3%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5417.7%

55 to 645.7%

65 to 746.6%

75 and over16.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	192	26.8%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	110	15.3%
35 to 44	80	11.2%
45 to 54	127	17.7%
55 to 64	41	5.7%
65 to 74	47	6.6%
75 and over	120	16.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	717	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate15.8%

Some college or associate's40.0%

Bachelor's degree40.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	83	15.8%
Some college or associate's	210	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	211	40.2%
Graduate or professional degree	21	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone92.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	253	92.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	7	2.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	4.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	142	54.6%
15 to 29 min	59	22.7%
30 to 44 min	49	18.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	10	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 12.8% (92 of 717)

	Count	Share
Family households	208	66.0%
Nonfamily households	107	34.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	315	82.0%
Vacant	69	18.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	218	69.2%
Renter-occupied	97	30.8%

1-unit, detached82.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	315	82.0%
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	69	18.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4850232
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 32.6241, -95.9364