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Living in Tornillo, TX

A small town located in Texas, Tornillo has approximately 1,000 residents. Families with children are commonplace, as kids aged 5-14 make up an above-average percentage of the community, though young adults are also well-represented. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just over 34, skews younger than most cities in Texas. The majority of residents own their homes in Tornillo, and 25% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $496/month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Texas. Each month, renters in Tornillo will save around $532 compared to the state average.

With an average commute time of about 34 minutes, longer than most cities in Texas, Tornillo residents know that it takes some patience traveling to work. Many residents (27%) drive themselves to work, while public transportation is not used widely. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.

Seven percent of the population in Tornillo works in agriculture, making it the most common industry. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 6% of residents work in transportation, making it the top field in the town. Tornillo workers earn an average annual income of around $38K, about $35,000 less than the average Texas resident. The town's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345. Among Tornillo residents over the age of 25, 3% have earned a Bachelor's degree and 1% possess a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Who Lives Here

Tornillo Demographics

Education

High School

50%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

3%

Master's

1%

Doctorate

36%

Family Size

2 people

39%

3 people

10%

4 people

20%

5 people

10%

6+ people

21%

Household Income

0-50k

59%

50-100k

31%

100-150k

8%

150-200k

0%

200k+

1%

Age

0-10

7%

10-20

29%

20-45

27%

45-65

21%

65+

15%

Getting Around Tornillo

Tornillo Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

24%

15-30 Mins

18%

30-40 Mins

19%

40-60 Mins

19%

60+ Mins

20%

Tornillo Education

Schools

Top Schools in Tornillo

NRNo Rating

Tornillo Elementary School

Grades PK-2 • Public

6/10

Fabens Elementary School

Grades PK-3 • Public

5/10

O'Donnell Intermediate School

Grades 4-5 • Public

6/10

Josefa L. Sambrano Elementary School

Grades 1-6 • Public

NRNo Rating

Lorenzo G. Loya Primary School

Grades PK-K • Public

4/10

W.D. Surratt Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

All About

Living in Tornillo, TX

A small town located in Texas, Tornillo has approximately 1,000 residents. Families with children are commonplace, as kids aged 5-14 make up an above-average percentage of the community, though young adults are also well-represented. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just over 34, skews younger than most cities in Texas. The majority of residents own their homes in Tornillo, and 25% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $496/month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Texas. Each month, renters in Tornillo will save around $532 compared to the state average.

With an average commute time of about 34 minutes, longer than most cities in Texas, Tornillo residents know that it takes some patience traveling to work. Many residents (27%) drive themselves to work, while public transportation is not used widely. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.

Seven percent of the population in Tornillo works in agriculture, making it the most common industry. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 6% of residents work in transportation, making it the top field in the town. Tornillo workers earn an average annual income of around $38K, about $35,000 less than the average Texas resident. The town's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345. Among Tornillo residents over the age of 25, 3% have earned a Bachelor's degree and 1% possess a Master's degree or Doctorate.