Buda

Hays County · tract 48209010915 · pop 8,198

Bucket placement

BucketRankScore (0–100)
Hispanic ministry expansion #11 97

Demographic profile

MetricValue
Total population (2023)8,198
5-year change (2018→2023)+6,949 (556.8%)
Hispanic population2,043 (24.9%)
Hispanic +5yr+1,638 (405.0%)
Black population178 (2.2%)
Black +5yr+132 (290.2%)
Median household income$124,750
Distance to nearest Hispanic anchor3.6 mi (Manchaca UMC (Manchaca))
Distance to nearest UMC1.2 mi

Reading the rank

Ranks #11 for Hispanic ministry expansion — same Hispanic-growth signal as the plant bucket, but 3.6 mi from Manchaca UMC (Manchaca) means a new plant would compete with a congregation already on the ground. Expansion of the existing ministry is the higher-leverage move.

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