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Sargent, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Sargent is a Census CDP of 1,422 people across 7.45 square miles of land, in Matagorda County. Median household income is $60,307, 96.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $70,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Sargent
What Sargent is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area7.45 sq mi
- Water area1.14 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land191
- County holding the largest share of its areaMatagorda 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.
Sargent
How many people live in Sargent
- Population1,422
- Median age67.1
- Population under 1820 plus or minus 25
- Share under 181.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Population 65 and over819 plus or minus 199
- Share 65 and over57.6 percent
- Households867
- Family households440 plus or minus 135
- Share of households that are families50.7 percent plus or minus 12.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sargent
Income and work in Sargent
- Median household income$60,307 plus or minus $12,357
- Per capita income$47,025 plus or minus $10,918
- Civilian labor force556 plus or minus 185
- Employed530 plus or minus 178
- Unemployed26 plus or minus 34
- Unemployment rate4.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over1,402
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher36.3 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree14.3 percent plus or minus 6.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sargent
Housing in Sargent
- Housing units1,715
- Occupied units867
- Vacant units848 plus or minus 241
- Vacancy rate49.4 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Owner occupied837 plus or minus 173
- Renter occupied30 plus or minus 38
- Ownership rate96.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$188,200 plus or minus $47,286
- Single family units1,389 plus or minus 284
- Share single family81.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes204 plus or minus 119
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sargent
How Sargent gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute403 plus or minus 146
- Commuting under 15 minutes113 plus or minus 90
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.0 percent plus or minus 19.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more164 plus or minus 94
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.7 percent plus or minus 18.0
- Drove alone68.2 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Carpooled8.3 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.8 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Worked from home20.8 percent plus or minus 12.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sargent
SBA loans in Sargent (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$70,000
- Average approval$35,000
- Median approval$35,000
- Largest approval$55,000
- Jobs supported10
- Jobs per approval5.0
- 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 lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sargent, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Matagorda County, not Sargent
Matagorda County context, not Sargent figures
- Establishments in Matagorda County707
- Covered employment, Matagorda County11,209
- Average annual pay, Matagorda County$68,994
- Housing units permitted, Matagorda County153
Every figure in this section is published for Matagorda County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sargent.
All Matagorda County figures →
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Sargent questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sargent, Texas?
1,422, in 867 households. Sargent CDP covers 7.45 square miles of land, which is 191 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sargent in?
Matagorda 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 Sargent?
$60,307. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $188,200. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Sargent businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $70,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $35,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sargent, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Sargent borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Sargent. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Sargent figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Matagorda 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 Sargent.
Is zoning published for Sargent?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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