Living in Dripping Springs Independent School District Area

Living Summary

10,172

households

29,958

Total Population

$440,200

Average House Value

$1,275

Average Housing Rent

$120,337

Average Household Income

92.09%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

6,414

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

63%

Percent Proficient - Math

67%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 10,172 households are located in Dripping Springs Independent School District area. Among them, 4,387 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.17 people. The total number of children in the region is 9,955 and 8,272 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

5% (1,483) of residents are non-citizens and 10% (3,130) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Dripping Springs Independent School District, Texas
Household	10,172
Population	29,958
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	4,387 (43%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	9,955
Total Students	8,272
Pre-Kindergarten	665
Kindergarten	468
Grade 1-8	4,060
Grade 9-12	2,002
College/Graduate School	1,077
Veterans	21,734
Non-citizen	1,483
Non-English Home Language	3,130
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

22,850 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,443 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,416 people are in civilian labor force and 27 are in armed labor force. 14,978 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.80%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,722	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	10,787	73.27%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,046	7.11%
Public transportation	32	0.22%
Walked	128	0.87%
Other method	216	1.47%
Worked from home	2,513	17.07%
Average Commute Time	32 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,978	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	7,981	53.28%
Service	2,149	14.35%
Sales and office	3,068	20.48%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	960	6.41%
Production, transportation, and material moving	820	5.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,978	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	216	1.44%
Construction	1,159	7.74%
Manufacturing	1,506	10.05%
Wholesale trade	397	2.65%
Retail trade	1,142	7.62%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	401	2.68%
Information	439	2.93%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,239	8.27%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,775	18.53%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,977	19.88%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,223	8.17%
Other services, except public administration	928	6.20%
Public administration	576	3.85%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,978	-
Private wage and salary workers	11,767	78.56%
Government workers	1,769	11.81%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,368	9.13%
Unpaid family workers	74	0.49%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $152,942 for the 10,172 households in Dripping Springs Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $52,363. 27,588 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.09%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	10,172	-
Less than $10,000	132	1.30%
$10,000 - $14,999	150	1.47%
$15,000 - $24,999	253	2.49%
$25,000 - $34,999	424	4.17%
$35,000 - $49,999	768	7.55%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,321	12.99%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,078	10.60%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,083	20.48%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,493	14.68%
More than $200,000	2,470	24.28%
Median Household Income	$120,337	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$152,942	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	8,617	-
Less than $10,000	144	1.67%
$10,000 - $14,999	134	1.56%
$15,000 - $24,999	161	1.87%
$25,000 - $34,999	213	2.47%
$35,000 - $49,999	422	4.90%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,157	13.43%
$75,000 - $99,999	880	10.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,839	21.34%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,373	15.93%
More than $200,000	2,294	26.62%

Median Family Income	$131,507	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$162,381	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$52,363	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$105,342	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$105,342	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	29,957	-
With health insurance coverage	27,588	92.09%
Public coverage	5,203	17.37%
Private health insurance	25,725	85.87%
Without health insurance coverage	2,369	7.91%

Housing

There are 10,596 housing units in Dripping Springs Independent School District area, Texas with 10,172 units (96.00%) occupied. 8,891 houses (87.41%) are occupied by owner and 1,281 houses (12.59%) are rented. The average housing value is $440,200 and the average rental cost is $1,275. 1,665 houses (15.71%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 148 houses (1.40%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,596	-
Occupied	10,172	96.00%
Owner Occupied	8,891	87.41%
Renter Occupied	1,281	12.59%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	9,198	86.81%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	84	0.79%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	457	4.31%
Mobile Homes	854	8.06%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	3	0.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,596	-
Built 2014 or later	1,665	15.71%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,264	11.93%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,364	31.75%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,458	23.20%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,105	10.43%
Built 1970 - 1979	340	3.21%
Built 1960 - 1969	130	1.23%
Built 1950 - 1959	122	1.15%
Built 1949 or earlier	148	1.40%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,596	-
1 room	82	0.77%
2 rooms	161	1.52%
3 rooms	317	2.99%
4 rooms	759	7.16%
5 rooms	1,332	12.57%
6 rooms	1,630	15.38%
7 rooms	1,867	17.62%
8 rooms	1,590	15.01%
9 rooms or more	2,858	26.97%
Median Number of Rooms	7.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,596	-
no bedroom	82	0.77%
1 bedroom	275	2.60%
2 bedrooms	742	7.00%
3 bedrooms	4,019	37.93%
4 bedrooms	4,618	43.58%
5 bedrooms or more	860	8.12%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,891	-
Less than $50,000	95	1.07%
$50,000 - $99,999	174	1.96%
$100,000 - $149,999	96	1.08%
$150,000 - $199,999	190	2.14%
$200,000 - $299,999	996	11.20%
$300,000 - $499,999	4,440	49.94%
$500,000 - $999,999	2,629	29.57%
$1,000,000 or more	271	3.05%
Median House Value	$440,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,256	-
Less than $500	69	5.49%
$500 - $999	351	27.95%
$1,000 - $1,499	367	29.22%
$1,500 - $1,999	173	13.77%
$2,000 - $2,499	158	12.58%
$2,500 - $2,999	95	7.56%
$3,000 or more	43	3.42%
Median Rental Costs	$1,275	-

Demographic

A total of 30,062 people lives in Dripping Springs Independent School District area, Texas with 15,082 male and 14,980 female. The males to female ratio is 50.17 to 49.83. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	30,062	-
Male	15,082	50.17%
Female	14,980	49.83%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	30,062	-
Under 5 years	1,751	5.82%
5 - 9 years	2,264	7.53%
10 - 14 years	2,775	9.23%
15 - 19 years	2,167	7.21%
20 - 24 years	1,106	3.68%
25 - 34 years	1,826	6.07%
35 - 44 years	4,751	15.80%
45 - 54 years	4,787	15.92%
55 - 59 years	2,452	8.16%
60 - 64 years	1,911	6.36%
65 - 74 years	3,081	10.25%
75 - 84 years	954	3.17%
85 years and older	237	0.79%
Median Age	42.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	30,062	-
One Race	29,459	97.99%
White	28,152	93.65%
Black or African American	331	1.10%
American Indian and Alaska Native	35	0.12%
Asian	650	2.16%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	291	0.97%

Two or more races	603	2.01%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	143	0.48%
White and Asian	386	1.28%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%