Fabens is a somewhat small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 7,498 people and three associated neighborhoods, Fabens is the 301st largest community in Texas.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Fabens is worth considering.
Being a small town, Fabens does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The rate of college-level education in Fabens is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.73% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.
The per capita income in Fabens in 2022 was $20,691, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $82,764 for a family of four. However, Fabens contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Fabens is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Fabens 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 Fabens, accounting for 95.29% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Fabens residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Fabens include English, Irish, German, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Fabens's cultural character, accounting for 37.38% of the town’s population.
The most common language spoken in Fabens is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Urdu.