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The City of Nome had a population of 630 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Nome is located at latitude 30.0358 and longitude -94.4244 in Jefferson County. The formal boundaries for the City of Nome encompass a land area of 1.24 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Jefferson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 46 feet.
The City of Nome (GNIS ID: 2411262) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Texas is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Nome is located within Nome-China Division of Jefferson County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Nome: Buttfield, Congreve Station, Sour Lake Junction.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 629 (99.8%) |
| Population in Families | 556 (88.3%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 1 ( 0.2%) |
| Population Density | 509 |
| Diversity Index2 | 48 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $77,551 |
| Average Household Income | $97,852 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 10% |
| Per Capita Income | $36,041 |
| Wealth Index5 | 124 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 251 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 197 (78.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 38 (15.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $180,000 |
| Average Home Value | $192,474 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 281 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 236 |
| Average Household Size | 2.67 |
| Family Households | 184 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.68% | 1.3% |
| Households | 0.78% | 1.24% |
| Families | 0.78% | 1.27% |
| Median Household Income | 1.91% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.74% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.38% |
The table below compares Nome to the other 1,746 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Texas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 1176 | 33rd |
| Population Density | # 1171 | 33rd |
| Median Household Income | # 258 | 85th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1305 | 75th |
| Per Capita Income | # 277 | 84th |
| Diversity Index | # 969 | 45th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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