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Clyde, TX


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Clyde, Texas

Clyde, Texas, in Callahan county, is 14 miles E of Abilene, Texas (center to center) and 128 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas. The city has a population of 3,345.

The People and Families of Clyde

In Clyde, about 65% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clyde had a median family income of $37,257.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Clyde residents, with $3,250. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Clyde Housing

In Clyde, 79% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Clyde, 95% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Clyde strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 19%Clyde Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Clyde, TX

Comparing Clyde to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population89
Senior Citizens78
Children Under 5 Years Old74
Racial Diversity61
Age of the Population57
Well-Paid Single Women46
Well-Paid Single Men34
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size74

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty78
College Educated Adults66
People in Middle Class or Better57
Median Family Income45

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times77
Working at Home78
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Affordability of Rents56
People Living Alone46
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime79
Low Violent Crime45
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