Cactus, Texas
City in Moore County, Texas · ZIP 79013, 79029
- Moore County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 3,149 (2024 estimate)Population
- 883Households
- $49,125Median household income
- $61,300Median home value
- 2ZIP codes
About Cactus
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,538 |
| 2010 | 3,179 |
| 2020 | 3,057 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $49,125 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 390 units
- Renter occupied
- 493 units
- Vacancy rate
- 10.8%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Cactus | Moore County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,063 | 21,234 | 29,640,343 |
| Median household income | $49,125 | $61,325 | $76,292 |
| Median age | 30.1 | 30.6 | 35.5 |
| Median home value | $61,300 | $135,400 | $260,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 1.3% | 12.0% | 33.1% |
| Foreign-born residents | 58.8% | 27.7% | 17.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 44.2% | 62.0% | 62.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 14.1 minutes | 17.4 minutes | 26.7 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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