Median Household Income
$29,375 ± $9,151
Median Home Value
$199,500 ± $104,085
Median Gross Rent
$952 ± $69/mo
Per Capita Income
$20,185
Poverty Rate
45.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Homeownership Rate
14.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.3%
Median Age
32.2
Average Commute
23 min
Households
1,428
Veterans
188
Population Over Time
Balcones Heights shrank 3.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
2,825
2016
3,017
2018
3,185
2020
3,128
2022
2,729
2024
2,715
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
35.7%
Hispanic or Latino
68.4%
Black or African American
13.6%
Asian
0.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.