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Mexia, TX
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Living in Mexia



Mexia is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 6,868 people and three associated neighborhoods, Mexia is the 314th largest community in Texas.

As is often the case in a small city, Mexia doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Mexia have a very low rate of college education: just 9.87% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.

The per capita income in Mexia in 2018 was $17,786, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,144 for a family of four. However, Mexia contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Mexia also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 36.59% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Mexia is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mexia home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Mexia, accounting for 34.76% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Mexia residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mexia include African, German, Italian, Irish, and English.

In addition, Mexia has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.20%).

The most common language spoken in Mexia is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

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