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Combine, TX


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Combine, Texas

Combine, Texas, in Dallas county, is 8 miles S of Mesquite, Texas (center to center) and 17 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. About 1,788 people people live in Combine.

The People and Families of Combine

In Combine, about 70% of adults are married. Homes in Combine tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

Combine is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Combine had a median family income of $61,563. Overall, families in Combine are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Combine does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($4,000) in Combine than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Combine Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Combine, about 92% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. The average property tax bill in Combine is higher than that of most other communities in Texas.

Commuting

In Combine, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Combine Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Combine People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Combine Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Combine, TX

Comparing Combine 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
Male Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity72
Age of the Population68
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Well-Paid Single Men23
Senior Citizens12
Female Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size109

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income109
People in Middle Class or Better99
People Above Poverty99
College Educated Adults55

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home56
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
Affordability of Property Taxes22
Affordability of Rents23
People Living Alone11

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