Living in Houston School District Area

Living Summary

3,672

households

8,834

Total Population

$63,200

Average House Value

$659

Average Housing Rent

$37,166

Average Household Income

87.00%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,715

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

57%

Percent Proficient - Math

46%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,672 households are located in Houston School District area. Among them, 1,206 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.06 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,717 and 2,140 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (230) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (421) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Houston School District, Mississippi
Household	3,672
Population	8,834
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,206 (33%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,717
Total Students	2,140
Pre-Kindergarten	205
Kindergarten	97
Grade 1-8	1,089
Grade 9-12	367
College/Graduate School	382
Veterans	7,097
Non-citizen	230
Non-English Home Language	421
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

7,323 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,817 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,817 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,653 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Houston School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,639	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,185	87.52%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	329	9.04%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	33	0.91%
Other method	52	1.43%
Worked from home	40	1.10%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,653	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	644	17.63%
Service	368	10.07%
Sales and office	1,064	29.13%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	205	5.61%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,372	37.56%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,653	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	144	3.94%
Construction	156	4.27%
Manufacturing	1,346	36.85%
Wholesale trade	33	0.90%
Retail trade	491	13.44%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	145	3.97%
Information	21	0.57%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	121	3.31%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	41	1.12%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	541	14.81%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	147	4.02%
Other services, except public administration	193	5.28%
Public administration	274	7.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,653	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,852	78.07%
Government workers	582	15.93%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	219	6.00%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $48,865 for the 3,672 households in Houston School District area, Mississippi. The average income of a single worker is $29,295. 7,700 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 87.00%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,672	-
Less than $10,000	311	8.47%
$10,000 - $14,999	331	9.01%
$15,000 - $24,999	531	14.46%
$25,000 - $34,999	462	12.58%
$35,000 - $49,999	731	19.91%
$50,000 - $74,999	479	13.04%
$75,000 - $99,999	492	13.40%
$100,000 - $149,999	244	6.64%
$150,000 - $199,999	52	1.42%
More than $200,000	39	1.06%
Median Household Income	$37,166	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$48,865	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,434	-
Less than $10,000	121	4.97%
$10,000 - $14,999	144	5.92%
$15,000 - $24,999	300	12.33%
$25,000 - $34,999	191	7.85%
$35,000 - $49,999	501	20.58%
$50,000 - $74,999	453	18.61%
$75,000 - $99,999	442	18.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	191	7.85%
$150,000 - $199,999	52	2.14%
More than $200,000	39	1.60%

Median Family Income	$47,073	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$58,564	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,295	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$40,328	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$40,328	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,851	-
With health insurance coverage	7,700	87.00%
Public coverage	3,945	44.57%
Private health insurance	5,001	56.50%
Without health insurance coverage	1,151	13.00%

Housing

There are 4,292 housing units in Houston School District area, Mississippi with 3,672 units (85.55%) occupied. 2,576 houses (70.15%) are occupied by owner and 1,096 houses (29.85%) are rented. The average housing value is $63,200 and the average rental cost is $659. 69 houses (1.61%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 249 houses (5.80%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,292	-
Occupied	3,672	85.55%
Owner Occupied	2,576	70.15%
Renter Occupied	1,096	29.85%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,016	70.27%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	11	0.26%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	378	8.81%
Mobile Homes	876	20.41%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	11	0.26%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,292	-
Built 2014 or later	69	1.61%
Built 2010 - 2013	23	0.54%
Built 2000 - 2009	394	9.18%
Built 1990 - 1999	722	16.82%
Built 1980 - 1989	773	18.01%
Built 1970 - 1979	986	22.97%
Built 1960 - 1969	839	19.55%
Built 1950 - 1959	237	5.52%
Built 1949 or earlier	249	5.80%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,292	-
1 room	19	0.44%
2 rooms	71	1.65%
3 rooms	21	0.49%
4 rooms	939	21.88%
5 rooms	1,227	28.59%
6 rooms	818	19.06%
7 rooms	591	13.77%
8 rooms	402	9.37%
9 rooms or more	204	4.75%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,292	-
no bedroom	19	0.44%
1 bedroom	168	3.91%
2 bedrooms	1,024	23.86%
3 bedrooms	2,500	58.25%
4 bedrooms	496	11.56%
5 bedrooms or more	85	1.98%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,576	-
Less than $50,000	985	38.24%
$50,000 - $99,999	735	28.53%
$100,000 - $149,999	362	14.05%
$150,000 - $199,999	267	10.36%
$200,000 - $299,999	145	5.63%
$300,000 - $499,999	74	2.87%
$500,000 - $999,999	8	0.31%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$63,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	913	-
Less than $500	177	19.39%
$500 - $999	683	74.81%
$1,000 - $1,499	53	5.81%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$659	-

Demographic

A total of 9,238 people lives in Houston School District area, Mississippi with 4,784 male and 4,454 female. The males to female ratio is 51.79 to 48.21. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	9,238	-
Male	4,784	51.79%
Female	4,454	48.21%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	9,238	-
Under 5 years	516	5.59%
5 - 9 years	584	6.32%
10 - 14 years	696	7.53%
15 - 19 years	649	7.03%
20 - 24 years	462	5.00%
25 - 34 years	1,080	11.69%
35 - 44 years	1,146	12.41%
45 - 54 years	1,168	12.64%
55 - 59 years	555	6.01%
60 - 64 years	798	8.64%
65 - 74 years	1,073	11.62%
75 - 84 years	314	3.40%
85 years and older	197	2.13%
Median Age	40.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	9,238	-
One Race	9,164	99.20%
White	5,073	54.91%
Black or African American	3,524	38.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.12%
Asian	22	0.24%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	534	5.78%

Two or more races	74	0.80%
White and Black or African American	20	0.22%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	7	0.08%
White and Asian	29	0.31%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%