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Ropesville city, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Ropesville city is a Census city of 594 people across 0.36 square miles of land, in Hockley County. Median household income is $69,844, 85.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.9 m.
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Ropesville
What Ropesville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.36 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,638 plus or minus 433
- County holding the largest share of its areaHockley County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ropesville
How many people live in Ropesville
- Population594 plus or minus 157
- Median age42.5 plus or minus 11.9
- Population under 18141 plus or minus 78
- Share under 1823.7 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Population 65 and over110 plus or minus 50
- Share 65 and over18.5 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Households215 plus or minus 52
- Family households145 plus or minus 40
- Share of households that are families67.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ropesville
Income and work in Ropesville
- Median household income$69,844 plus or minus $39,626
- Per capita income$31,660 plus or minus $7,347
- Civilian labor force327 plus or minus 94
- Employed310 plus or minus 90
- Unemployed17 plus or minus 18
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Adults 25 and over408 plus or minus 103
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher83.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.4 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.4 percent plus or minus 6.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ropesville
Housing in Ropesville
- Housing units223 plus or minus 51
- Occupied units215 plus or minus 52
- Vacant units8 plus or minus 9
- Vacancy rate3.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied184 plus or minus 51
- Renter occupied31 plus or minus 20
- Ownership rate85.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$98,300 plus or minus $53,265
- Median gross rent, monthly$500 plus or minus $365
- Annual rent as a share of median income8.6 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Single family units166 plus or minus 53
- Share single family74.4 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes57 plus or minus 30
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ropesville
How Ropesville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute295 plus or minus 90
- Commuting under 15 minutes60 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.3 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more77 plus or minus 40
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.1 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Drove alone84.5 percent
- Carpooled10.6 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Worked from home2.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ropesville
SBA 7(a) lending to Ropesville borrowers
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$2,852,000
- Average approval$713,000
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,052,000
- Largest approval$2,052,000
- Jobs supported10
- Jobs per approval2.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hockley County, not Ropesville
Hockley County context, not Ropesville figures
These are Hockley County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ropesville measurements.
- Establishments in Hockley County477
- Employment at those establishments, Hockley County6,330
- Covered employment, Hockley County8,879
- Average annual pay, Hockley County$65,382
- Average weekly wage, Hockley County$1,257
- Housing units permitted, Hockley County6
- Of those, single family, Hockley County6
- County product, 2024, Hockley County$1,916,392,000
- County product change over the prior year, Hockley County-3.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Hockley County$52,753
Every figure in this section is published for Hockley County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ropesville. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Ropesville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ropesville, Texas?
594, in 215 households. Ropesville city covers 0.36 square miles of land, which is 1,638 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ropesville in?
Hockley County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ropesville?
$69,844. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $98,300. Median gross rent is $500 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ropesville businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totalling $2.9 m, across 3 lenders, median approval $350,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ropesville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ropesville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ropesville. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Ropesville figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hockley County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ropesville.
Is zoning published for Ropesville?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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