Living in Houston County School District Area

Living Summary

2,878

households

7,936

Total Population

$103,700

Average House Value

$642

Average Housing Rent

$42,711

Average Household Income

90.46%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,391

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

25%

Percent Proficient - Math

32%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,878 households are located in Houston County School District area. Among them, 623 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.66 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,555 and 1,835 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (28) of residents are non-citizens and 1% (72) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Houston County School District, Tennessee
Household	2,878
Population	7,936
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	623 (22%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,555
Total Students	1,835
Pre-Kindergarten	71
Kindergarten	105
Grade 1-8	801
Grade 9-12	572
College/Graduate School	286
Veterans	6,408
Non-citizen	28
Non-English Home Language	72
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

6,610 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,290 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,290 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,095 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.90%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,932	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,288	78.04%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	285	9.72%
Public transportation	22	0.75%
Walked	190	6.48%
Other method	58	1.98%
Worked from home	89	3.04%
Average Commute Time	34 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,095	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	672	21.71%
Service	541	17.48%
Sales and office	576	18.61%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	361	11.66%
Production, transportation, and material moving	945	30.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,095	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	47	1.52%
Construction	284	9.18%
Manufacturing	885	28.59%
Wholesale trade	50	1.62%
Retail trade	383	12.37%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	180	5.82%
Information	6	0.19%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	114	3.68%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	107	3.46%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	630	20.36%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	150	4.85%
Other services, except public administration	177	5.72%
Public administration	82	2.65%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,095	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,155	69.63%
Government workers	641	20.71%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	266	8.59%
Unpaid family workers	33	1.07%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $56,271 for the 2,878 households in Houston County School District area, Tennessee. The average income of a single worker is $27,190. 7,196 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.46%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,878	-
Less than $10,000	353	12.27%
$10,000 - $14,999	181	6.29%
$15,000 - $24,999	364	12.65%
$25,000 - $34,999	311	10.81%
$35,000 - $49,999	465	16.16%
$50,000 - $74,999	568	19.74%
$75,000 - $99,999	283	9.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	219	7.61%
$150,000 - $199,999	72	2.50%
More than $200,000	62	2.15%
Median Household Income	$42,711	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$56,271	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,750	-
Less than $10,000	55	3.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	49	2.80%
$15,000 - $24,999	177	10.11%
$25,000 - $34,999	189	10.80%
$35,000 - $49,999	275	15.71%
$50,000 - $74,999	419	23.94%
$75,000 - $99,999	264	15.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	197	11.26%
$150,000 - $199,999	72	4.11%
More than $200,000	53	3.03%

Median Family Income	$54,650	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$69,201	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$27,190	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$40,206	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$40,206	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,955	-
With health insurance coverage	7,196	90.46%
Public coverage	3,635	45.69%
Private health insurance	4,889	61.46%
Without health insurance coverage	759	9.54%

Housing

There are 4,224 housing units in Houston County School District area, Tennessee with 2,878 units (68.13%) occupied. 2,201 houses (76.48%) are occupied by owner and 677 houses (23.52%) are rented. The average housing value is $103,700 and the average rental cost is $642. 81 houses (1.92%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 551 houses (13.04%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,224	-
Occupied	2,878	68.13%
Owner Occupied	2,201	76.48%
Renter Occupied	677	23.52%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,019	71.47%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	0	0.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	153	3.62%
Mobile Homes	1,046	24.76%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	6	0.14%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,224	-
Built 2014 or later	81	1.92%
Built 2010 - 2013	130	3.08%
Built 2000 - 2009	616	14.58%
Built 1990 - 1999	842	19.93%
Built 1980 - 1989	515	12.19%
Built 1970 - 1979	767	18.16%
Built 1960 - 1969	498	11.79%
Built 1950 - 1959	224	5.30%
Built 1949 or earlier	551	13.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,224	-
1 room	10	0.24%
2 rooms	95	2.25%
3 rooms	403	9.54%
4 rooms	682	16.15%
5 rooms	1,212	28.69%
6 rooms	679	16.07%
7 rooms	563	13.33%
8 rooms	324	7.67%
9 rooms or more	256	6.06%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,224	-
no bedroom	13	0.31%
1 bedroom	198	4.69%
2 bedrooms	1,200	28.41%
3 bedrooms	2,271	53.76%
4 bedrooms	497	11.77%
5 bedrooms or more	45	1.07%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,201	-
Less than $50,000	314	14.27%
$50,000 - $99,999	759	34.48%
$100,000 - $149,999	359	16.31%
$150,000 - $199,999	273	12.40%
$200,000 - $299,999	332	15.08%
$300,000 - $499,999	121	5.50%
$500,000 - $999,999	33	1.50%
$1,000,000 or more	10	0.45%
Median House Value	$103,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	536	-
Less than $500	104	19.40%
$500 - $999	392	73.13%
$1,000 - $1,499	28	5.22%
$1,500 - $1,999	5	0.93%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	7	1.31%
Median Rental Costs	$642	-

Demographic

A total of 8,164 people lives in Houston County School District area, Tennessee with 4,154 male and 4,010 female. The males to female ratio is 50.88 to 49.12. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	8,164	-
Male	4,154	50.88%
Female	4,010	49.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,164	-
Under 5 years	388	4.75%
5 - 9 years	564	6.91%
10 - 14 years	494	6.05%
15 - 19 years	575	7.04%
20 - 24 years	389	4.76%
25 - 34 years	906	11.10%
35 - 44 years	890	10.90%
45 - 54 years	1,127	13.80%
55 - 59 years	654	8.01%
60 - 64 years	469	5.74%
65 - 74 years	1,019	12.48%
75 - 84 years	552	6.76%
85 years and older	137	1.68%
Median Age	43.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	8,164	-
One Race	8,073	98.89%
White	7,542	92.38%
Black or African American	441	5.40%
American Indian and Alaska Native	60	0.73%
Asian	14	0.17%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	16	0.20%
Other	0	0.00%

Two or more races	91	1.11%
White and Black or African American	46	0.56%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	28	0.34%
White and Asian	17	0.21%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%