Caldwell County · tract 48055960501 · pop 5,199
| Bucket | Rank | Score (0–100) |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic ministry expansion | #15 | 95 |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total population (2023) | 5,199 |
| 5-year change (2018→2023) | +3,225 (163.5%) |
| Hispanic population | 3,009 (57.9%) |
| Hispanic +5yr | +1,937 (180.7%) |
| Black population | 412 (7.9%) |
| Black +5yr | +248 (152.0%) |
| Median household income | $53,383 |
| Distance to nearest Hispanic anchor | 5.0 mi (El Buen Pastor UMC (San Marcos)) |
| Distance to nearest UMC | 4.8 mi |
Ranks #15 for Hispanic ministry expansion — same Hispanic-growth signal as the plant bucket, but 5.0 mi from El Buen Pastor UMC (San Marcos) means a new plant would compete with a congregation already on the ground. Expansion of the existing ministry is the higher-leverage move.