Venus town, Texas
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 99.9%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,870
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8,209
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 4,532
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 4,547
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 95.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 80.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 4,361
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 2,960
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 3.5%
Female persons, percent 40.6%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 57.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 16.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 21.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 33.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 46.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 260
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 6.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 84.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $270,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,099
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,153
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,888
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,689
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.38
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 23.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 99.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 98.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 25.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 6.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 17.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 73.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 18,214
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,273
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $3,740
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 32.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $106,023
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $28,360
Persons in poverty, percent 9.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,409.0
Population per square mile, 2010 991.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 3.10
Land area in square miles, 2010 2.99
FIPS Code 4875236