Boling

Population: 732
Median household income: $98,188
Median home value: $175,900

Boling is a community in Wharton County, Texas, home to 732 residents. Its median household income of $98,188 runs above the Wharton County figure of $66,100.

Between 2019 and 2023, Boling's population declined 37.0% from 1,162 to 732, while its median home value rose 70.9% from $102,900 to $175,900.

Owners occupy 82.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 28.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 732
Median age: 28.0 yrs
Median household income: $98,188
Median home value: $175,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 296
Homeownership rate: 82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
Unemployment rate: 18.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,162732

Median household income

$37,589$98,188

Median home value

$102,900$175,900

Median gross rent

$835$873

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,162	$37,589	$102,900	$835
2020	1,104	$39,167	$102,300	$873
2021	1,148	$44,348	$142,900	—
2022	1,044	$43,750	$151,200	—
2023	732	$98,188	$175,900	—

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

Age distribution

Under 511.2%

5 to 177.1%

18 to 2412.0%

25 to 3426.9%

35 to 444.5%

45 to 5416.8%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over2.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	82	11.2%
5 to 17	52	7.1%
18 to 24	88	12.0%
25 to 34	197	26.9%
35 to 44	33	4.5%
45 to 54	123	16.8%
55 to 64	75	10.2%
65 to 74	67	9.2%
75 and over	15	2.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	80	10.9%
Black or African American	70	9.6%
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	8	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	574	78.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.1%

High school graduate5.7%

Some college or associate's46.3%

Bachelor's degree32.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	77	15.1%
High school graduate	29	5.7%
Some college or associate's	236	46.3%
Bachelor's degree	166	32.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2	0.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 49 min

Drove alone99.4%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	349	99.4%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	30	8.5%
15 to 29 min	51	14.5%
30 to 44 min	108	30.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	162	46.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.72
Poverty rate: 9.8% (72 of 732)

	Count	Share
Family households	128	47.6%
Nonfamily households	141	52.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	269	90.9%
Vacant	27	9.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	221	82.2%
Renter-occupied	48	17.8%

1-unit, detached88.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	263	88.9%
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	33	11.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4809232
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.67 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 29.2531, -95.9447