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Malakoff, TX


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Malakoff, Texas

Malakoff, Texas, in Henderson county, is 43 miles W of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 63 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The city is in the Dallas area. There are 2,257 residents in Malakoff.

The People and Families of Malakoff

In Malakoff, about 46% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Malakoff. In the city, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households. People in Malakoff are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Approximately 28% of Malakoff is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of Malakoff.

Women are better represented than men in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Malakoff had a median family income of $30,029.

Political Inclinations

Malakoff folks tended to give their money ($500) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Malakoff Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Malakoff that were owner-occupied was 57%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city.

Commuting

In Malakoff, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyMalakoff Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Malakoff, TX

Comparing Malakoff 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
Racial Diversity109
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Female Share of the Population910
Senior Citizens78
Age of the Population47
Well-Paid Single Men23
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size63
Portion of People Married21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults44
People in Middle Class or Better22
Median Family Income22
People Above Poverty12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use66
Short Commute Times45
Working at Home44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
People Living Alone910
Housing Recently Built85
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Affordability of Rents45

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime22
Low Property Crime23
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