Valley View, Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Valley View, Texas had a total population of 702, the 1145th largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $67,303, which is 14% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Valley View Quick Facts
How Valley View Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 774 | 702 | -9.3% |
| Median household income | $63,125 | $67,303 | +6.6% |
| Median home value | $220,600 | $250,500 | +13.6% |
How Valley View Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Valley View Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Cooke County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | 17,883 | $58,809 | 19.1% | $177,000 |
| Lake Kiowa | 2,476 | $125,956 | 2.1% | $526,900 |
| Muenster | 1,329 | $88,333 | 10.2% | $270,700 |
| Lindsay | 1,142 | $115,417 | 2.8% | $352,300 |
| Road Runner | 1,021 | $43,224 | 37.3% | N/A |
| Callisburg | 459 | $46,023 | 23.5% | $181,300 |
| Oak Ridge (Cooke County) | 353 | $50,104 | 26.9% | N/A |
| Myra | 263 | $85,052 | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Valley View
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop (Frio County) | 688 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 51.6% |
| Leakey | 721 | N/A | $95,600 | 24.3% | 24.1% |
| Nocona Hills | 687 | $66,500 | $231,300 | 25.3% | 5.4% |
| Noonday | 707 | $63,125 | $267,200 | 28.1% | 3.1% |
| Santa Maria | 669 | N/A | $76,800 | 2.7% | 37.2% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 702, Valley View's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Valley View is a small community located in Texas, within Cooke County. The total population is 702. It ranks as the 1145th most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Valley View is 40.8 years. This is 15% higher than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Valley View is $67,303. This is 14% lower than the state median of $78,476. It is also 17% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 13.0%. This is 6% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Valley View, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $250,500. Housing costs are 12% lower than the state median of $283,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x. 78.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 25% higher than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Valley View is White (non-Hispanic), making up 83.6% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 13.8%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (83.6% vs 39.1%). The Hispanic or Latino population (13.8%) is well below the state average of 39.7%.
Education
16.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 50% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Valley View, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Valley View, Texas?
Valley View, Texas has a population of 702 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Valley View, TX?
The median household income in Valley View is $67,303, which is 17% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Valley View, TX?
The poverty rate in Valley View is 13.0%. This means approximately 91 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Valley View, Texas?
Valley View's population is 83.6% White, 0.0% Black, 13.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Valley View, TX?
The median home value in Valley View is $250,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x.
How educated is Valley View, Texas?
16.8% of adults (25+) in Valley View hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.