Farmersville is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 4,352 people and two associated neighborhoods, Farmersville is the 469th largest community in Texas. Much of the housing stock in Farmersville was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Farmersville economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Farmersville, where the median household income is $81,036.00.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Farmersville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Farmersville is a city of service providers, professionals, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Farmersville who work in computer science and math (19.76%), maintenance occupations (13.04%), and healthcare suport services (11.06%). Also of interest is that Farmersville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 23.72% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One downside of living in Farmersville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Farmersville, the average commute to work is 35.74 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small city, Farmersville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The rate of college-level education in Farmersville is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.28% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Farmersville in 2022 was $36,453, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $145,812 for a family of four. However, Farmersville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Farmersville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Farmersville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Farmersville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Farmersville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.87% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Farmersville include Irish, European, German, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Farmersville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
