Living in Dimmitt Independent School District Area

Living Summary

1,617

households

4,944

Total Population

$82,800

Average House Value

$639

Average Housing Rent

$50,366

Average Household Income

77.81%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,232

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

41%

Percent Proficient - Math

32%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,617 households are located in Dimmitt Independent School District area. Among them, 605 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.70 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,952 and 1,387 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

14% (683) of residents are non-citizens and 55% (2,741) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Dimmitt Independent School District, Texas
Household	1,617
Population	4,944
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	605 (37%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,952
Total Students	1,387
Pre-Kindergarten	0
Kindergarten	130
Grade 1-8	737
Grade 9-12	364
College/Graduate School	156
Veterans	3,609
Non-citizen	683
Non-English Home Language	2,741
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

3,746 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,333 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,333 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,311 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 0.90%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,174	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,910	87.86%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	144	6.62%
Public transportation	38	1.75%
Walked	35	1.61%
Other method	-	-
Worked from home	47	2.16%
Average Commute Time	16 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,311	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	686	29.68%
Service	350	15.14%
Sales and office	581	25.14%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	248	10.73%
Production, transportation, and material moving	446	19.30%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,311	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	377	16.31%
Construction	99	4.28%
Manufacturing	219	9.48%
Wholesale trade	97	4.20%
Retail trade	422	18.26%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	223	9.65%
Information	26	1.13%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	125	5.41%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	52	2.25%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	385	16.66%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	53	2.29%
Other services, except public administration	55	2.38%
Public administration	178	7.70%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,311	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,772	76.68%
Government workers	392	16.96%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	135	5.84%
Unpaid family workers	12	0.52%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $65,958 for the 1,617 households in Dimmitt Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $35,080. 3,847 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 77.81%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,617	-
Less than $10,000	79	4.89%
$10,000 - $14,999	49	3.03%
$15,000 - $24,999	199	12.31%
$25,000 - $34,999	200	12.37%
$35,000 - $49,999	273	16.88%
$50,000 - $74,999	288	17.81%
$75,000 - $99,999	229	14.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	138	8.53%
$150,000 - $199,999	118	7.30%
More than $200,000	44	2.72%
Median Household Income	$50,366	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$65,958	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,168	-
Less than $10,000	36	3.08%
$10,000 - $14,999	42	3.60%
$15,000 - $24,999	60	5.14%
$25,000 - $34,999	187	16.01%
$35,000 - $49,999	163	13.96%
$50,000 - $74,999	176	15.07%
$75,000 - $99,999	204	17.47%
$100,000 - $149,999	138	11.82%
$150,000 - $199,999	118	10.10%
More than $200,000	44	3.77%

Median Family Income	$62,976	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$76,338	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$35,080	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$38,736	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$38,736	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,944	-
With health insurance coverage	3,847	77.81%
Public coverage	1,876	37.94%
Private health insurance	2,494	50.44%
Without health insurance coverage	1,097	22.19%

Housing

There are 2,085 housing units in Dimmitt Independent School District area, Texas with 1,617 units (77.55%) occupied. 1,013 houses (62.65%) are occupied by owner and 604 houses (37.35%) are rented. The average housing value is $82,800 and the average rental cost is $639. 22 houses (1.06%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 419 houses (20.10%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,085	-
Occupied	1,617	77.55%
Owner Occupied	1,013	62.65%
Renter Occupied	604	37.35%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,562	74.92%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	0	0.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	339	16.26%
Mobile Homes	184	8.82%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,085	-
Built 2014 or later	22	1.06%
Built 2010 - 2013	24	1.15%
Built 2000 - 2009	80	3.84%
Built 1990 - 1999	172	8.25%
Built 1980 - 1989	187	8.97%
Built 1970 - 1979	266	12.76%
Built 1960 - 1969	388	18.61%
Built 1950 - 1959	527	25.28%
Built 1949 or earlier	419	20.10%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,085	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	29	1.39%
3 rooms	154	7.39%
4 rooms	490	23.50%
5 rooms	745	35.73%
6 rooms	209	10.02%
7 rooms	242	11.61%
8 rooms	123	5.90%
9 rooms or more	93	4.46%
Median Number of Rooms	5.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,085	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	203	9.74%
2 bedrooms	499	23.93%
3 bedrooms	1,062	50.94%
4 bedrooms	309	14.82%
5 bedrooms or more	12	0.58%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,013	-
Less than $50,000	221	21.82%
$50,000 - $99,999	538	53.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	102	10.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	100	9.87%
$200,000 - $299,999	29	2.86%
$300,000 - $499,999	23	2.27%
$500,000 - $999,999	-	-
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$82,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	525	-
Less than $500	148	28.19%
$500 - $999	345	65.71%
$1,000 - $1,499	32	6.10%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$639	-

Demographic

A total of 5,027 people lives in Dimmitt Independent School District area, Texas with 2,492 male and 2,535 female. The males to female ratio is 49.57 to 50.43. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	5,027	-
Male	2,492	49.57%
Female	2,535	50.43%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,027	-
Under 5 years	413	8.22%
5 - 9 years	483	9.61%
10 - 14 years	314	6.25%
15 - 19 years	417	8.30%
20 - 24 years	359	7.14%
25 - 34 years	499	9.93%
35 - 44 years	630	12.53%
45 - 54 years	531	10.56%
55 - 59 years	221	4.40%
60 - 64 years	393	7.82%
65 - 74 years	507	10.09%
75 - 84 years	146	2.90%
85 years and older	114	2.27%
Median Age	35.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	5,027	-
One Race	4,797	95.42%
White	4,480	89.12%
Black or African American	92	1.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native	9	0.18%
Asian	42	0.84%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	174	3.46%

Two or more races	230	4.58%
White and Black or African American	120	2.39%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	73	1.45%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%