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.Unlike some towns, Fabens isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Fabens are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Fabens is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fabens who work in sales jobs (14.27%), office and administrative support (11.97%), and healthcare suport services (8.69%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Fabens has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Fabens a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small town, Fabens does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Fabens has a very low overall level of education: only 8.13% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. The per capita income in Fabens in 2022 was $17,747, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $70,988 for a family of four. 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 93.29% 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 Asian, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Fabens include German, Irish, French, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian. In addition, Fabens has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (38.05%). The most common language spoken in Fabens is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Tagalog.
