Living in Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District Area

Living Summary

5,197

households

19,275

Total Population

$54,000

Average House Value

$499

Average Housing Rent

$35,348

Average Household Income

75.85%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

5,187

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

36%

Percent Proficient - Math

33%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 5,197 households are located in Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District area. Among them, 2,338 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 4.13 people. The total number of children in the region is 8,047 and 6,036 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

12% (2,364) of residents are non-citizens and 85% (16,460) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District, Texas
Household	5,197
Population	19,275
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,338 (45%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	8,047
Total Students	6,036
Pre-Kindergarten	76
Kindergarten	321
Grade 1-8	3,246
Grade 9-12	1,312
College/Graduate School	1,081
Veterans	13,144
Non-citizen	2,364
Non-English Home Language	16,460
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,774 residents are over the age of 16 and 7,479 people are in labor force. Among them, 7,479 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,083 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.30%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,013	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,633	80.32%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	276	3.94%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	38	0.54%
Other method	420	5.99%
Worked from home	646	9.21%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,083	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,543	21.78%
Service	1,906	26.91%
Sales and office	1,732	24.45%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	790	11.15%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,112	15.70%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,083	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	281	3.97%
Construction	354	5.00%
Manufacturing	480	6.78%
Wholesale trade	156	2.20%
Retail trade	1,028	14.51%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	505	7.13%
Information	45	0.64%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	345	4.87%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	543	7.67%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,467	34.83%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	489	6.90%
Other services, except public administration	190	2.68%
Public administration	200	2.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,083	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,118	72.26%
Government workers	1,404	19.82%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	561	7.92%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $47,480 for the 5,197 households in Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $21,404. 14,621 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 75.85%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,197	-
Less than $10,000	521	10.03%
$10,000 - $14,999	712	13.70%
$15,000 - $24,999	678	13.05%
$25,000 - $34,999	645	12.41%
$35,000 - $49,999	994	19.13%
$50,000 - $74,999	690	13.28%
$75,000 - $99,999	289	5.56%
$100,000 - $149,999	488	9.39%
$150,000 - $199,999	114	2.19%
More than $200,000	66	1.27%
Median Household Income	$35,348	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$47,480	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,439	-
Less than $10,000	197	4.44%
$10,000 - $14,999	551	12.41%
$15,000 - $24,999	616	13.88%
$25,000 - $34,999	555	12.50%
$35,000 - $49,999	952	21.45%
$50,000 - $74,999	654	14.73%
$75,000 - $99,999	262	5.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	515	11.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	71	1.60%
More than $200,000	66	1.49%

Median Family Income	$37,934	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$51,332	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$21,404	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$31,535	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$31,535	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	19,275	-
With health insurance coverage	14,621	75.85%
Public coverage	9,156	47.50%
Private health insurance	6,173	32.03%
Without health insurance coverage	4,654	24.15%

Housing

There are 5,958 housing units in Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District area, Texas with 5,197 units (87.23%) occupied. 3,723 houses (71.64%) are occupied by owner and 1,474 houses (28.36%) are rented. The average housing value is $54,000 and the average rental cost is $499. 211 houses (3.54%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 143 houses (2.40%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,958	-
Occupied	5,197	87.23%
Owner Occupied	3,723	71.64%
Renter Occupied	1,474	28.36%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,516	75.80%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	31	0.52%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	749	12.57%
Mobile Homes	655	10.99%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	7	0.12%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,958	-
Built 2014 or later	211	3.54%
Built 2010 - 2013	332	5.57%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,703	28.58%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,068	17.93%
Built 1980 - 1989	914	15.34%
Built 1970 - 1979	659	11.06%
Built 1960 - 1969	497	8.34%
Built 1950 - 1959	431	7.23%
Built 1949 or earlier	143	2.40%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,958	-
1 room	91	1.53%
2 rooms	56	0.94%
3 rooms	790	13.26%
4 rooms	1,428	23.97%
5 rooms	1,805	30.30%
6 rooms	1,052	17.66%
7 rooms	394	6.61%
8 rooms	130	2.18%
9 rooms or more	212	3.56%
Median Number of Rooms	4.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,958	-
no bedroom	91	1.53%
1 bedroom	395	6.63%
2 bedrooms	1,738	29.17%
3 bedrooms	2,805	47.08%
4 bedrooms	752	12.62%
5 bedrooms or more	177	2.97%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,723	-
Less than $50,000	1,693	45.47%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,305	35.05%
$100,000 - $149,999	374	10.05%
$150,000 - $199,999	175	4.70%
$200,000 - $299,999	89	2.39%
$300,000 - $499,999	35	0.94%
$500,000 - $999,999	52	1.40%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$54,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,201	-
Less than $500	603	50.21%
$500 - $999	527	43.88%
$1,000 - $1,499	71	5.91%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$499	-

Demographic

A total of 19,275 people lives in Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District area, Texas with 9,260 male and 10,015 female. The males to female ratio is 48.04 to 51.96. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	19,275	-
Male	9,260	48.04%
Female	10,015	51.96%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	19,275	-
Under 5 years	1,407	7.30%
5 - 9 years	1,739	9.02%
10 - 14 years	2,106	10.93%
15 - 19 years	1,409	7.31%
20 - 24 years	1,138	5.90%
25 - 34 years	2,695	13.98%
35 - 44 years	2,513	13.04%
45 - 54 years	1,911	9.91%
55 - 59 years	1,007	5.22%
60 - 64 years	673	3.49%
65 - 74 years	1,653	8.58%
75 - 84 years	805	4.18%
85 years and older	219	1.14%
Median Age	31.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	19,275	-
One Race	19,017	98.66%
White	18,011	93.44%
Black or African American	84	0.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native	20	0.10%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	902	4.68%

Two or more races	258	1.34%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	45	0.23%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%