Living in Lake Worth Independent School District Area

Living Summary

6,655

households

19,992

Total Population

$122,300

Average House Value

$944

Average Housing Rent

$44,880

Average Household Income

80.59%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,341

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

25%

Percent Proficient - Math

27%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,655 households are located in Lake Worth Independent School District area. Among them, 3,177 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.67 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,973 and 5,155 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

10% (2,024) of residents are non-citizens and 35% (6,915) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Lake Worth Independent School District, Texas
Household	6,655
Population	19,992
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,177 (48%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,973
Total Students	5,155
Pre-Kindergarten	162
Kindergarten	576
Grade 1-8	2,776
Grade 9-12	848
College/Graduate School	793
Veterans	13,500
Non-citizen	2,024
Non-English Home Language	6,915
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,969 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,893 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,889 people are in civilian labor force and 4 are in armed labor force. 9,006 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 8.90%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,852	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,877	88.99%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	652	7.37%
Public transportation	8	0.09%
Walked	48	0.54%
Other method	45	0.51%
Worked from home	222	2.51%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,006	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,016	22.39%
Service	2,035	22.60%
Sales and office	2,361	26.22%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	934	10.37%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,660	18.43%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,006	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	89	0.99%
Construction	784	8.71%
Manufacturing	827	9.18%
Wholesale trade	555	6.16%
Retail trade	1,440	15.99%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	707	7.85%
Information	114	1.27%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	414	4.60%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	704	7.82%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,601	17.78%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	978	10.86%
Other services, except public administration	487	5.41%
Public administration	306	3.40%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,006	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,487	83.13%
Government workers	1,044	11.59%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	466	5.17%
Unpaid family workers	9	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $59,465 for the 6,655 households in Lake Worth Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $30,419. 16,112 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 80.59%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,655	-
Less than $10,000	652	9.80%
$10,000 - $14,999	346	5.20%
$15,000 - $24,999	538	8.08%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,082	16.26%
$35,000 - $49,999	856	12.86%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,544	23.20%
$75,000 - $99,999	604	9.08%
$100,000 - $149,999	671	10.08%
$150,000 - $199,999	291	4.37%
More than $200,000	71	1.07%
Median Household Income	$44,880	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$59,465	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,527	-
Less than $10,000	290	6.41%
$10,000 - $14,999	225	4.97%
$15,000 - $24,999	272	6.01%
$25,000 - $34,999	803	17.74%
$35,000 - $49,999	703	15.53%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,017	22.47%
$75,000 - $99,999	508	11.22%
$100,000 - $149,999	506	11.18%
$150,000 - $199,999	161	3.56%
More than $200,000	42	0.93%

Median Family Income	$48,706	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$60,074	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,419	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$39,005	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$39,005	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	19,992	-
With health insurance coverage	16,112	80.59%
Public coverage	6,345	31.74%
Private health insurance	10,644	53.24%
Without health insurance coverage	3,880	19.41%

Housing

There are 7,036 housing units in Lake Worth Independent School District area, Texas with 6,655 units (94.58%) occupied. 3,038 houses (45.65%) are occupied by owner and 3,617 houses (54.35%) are rented. The average housing value is $122,300 and the average rental cost is $944. 198 houses (2.81%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 629 houses (8.94%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,036	-
Occupied	6,655	94.58%
Owner Occupied	3,038	45.65%
Renter Occupied	3,617	54.35%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,794	53.92%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	224	3.18%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,972	42.24%
Mobile Homes	46	0.65%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,036	-
Built 2014 or later	198	2.81%
Built 2010 - 2013	220	3.13%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,813	25.77%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,310	18.62%
Built 1980 - 1989	887	12.61%
Built 1970 - 1979	543	7.72%
Built 1960 - 1969	583	8.29%
Built 1950 - 1959	853	12.12%
Built 1949 or earlier	629	8.94%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,036	-
1 room	266	3.78%
2 rooms	106	1.51%
3 rooms	702	9.98%
4 rooms	1,752	24.90%
5 rooms	1,775	25.23%
6 rooms	1,284	18.25%
7 rooms	694	9.86%
8 rooms	309	4.39%
9 rooms or more	148	2.10%
Median Number of Rooms	4.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,036	-
no bedroom	285	4.05%
1 bedroom	809	11.50%
2 bedrooms	2,376	33.77%
3 bedrooms	2,830	40.22%
4 bedrooms	685	9.74%
5 bedrooms or more	51	0.72%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,038	-
Less than $50,000	170	5.60%
$50,000 - $99,999	864	28.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	823	27.09%
$150,000 - $199,999	898	29.56%
$200,000 - $299,999	226	7.44%
$300,000 - $499,999	21	0.69%
$500,000 - $999,999	36	1.18%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$122,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,591	-
Less than $500	439	12.23%
$500 - $999	1,746	48.62%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,239	34.50%
$1,500 - $1,999	120	3.34%
$2,000 - $2,499	11	0.31%
$2,500 - $2,999	36	1.00%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$944	-

Demographic

A total of 20,309 people lives in Lake Worth Independent School District area, Texas with 10,117 male and 10,192 female. The males to female ratio is 49.82 to 50.18. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	20,309	-
Male	10,117	49.82%
Female	10,192	50.18%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,309	-
Under 5 years	2,266	11.16%
5 - 9 years	2,287	11.26%
10 - 14 years	1,591	7.83%
15 - 19 years	1,034	5.09%
20 - 24 years	1,370	6.75%
25 - 34 years	4,497	22.14%
35 - 44 years	2,090	10.29%
45 - 54 years	2,005	9.87%
55 - 59 years	791	3.89%
60 - 64 years	740	3.64%
65 - 74 years	829	4.08%
75 - 84 years	591	2.91%
85 years and older	218	1.07%
Median Age	28.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,309	-
One Race	20,049	98.72%
White	14,569	71.74%
Black or African American	2,999	14.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native	164	0.81%
Asian	432	2.13%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	1,885	9.28%

Two or more races	260	1.28%
White and Black or African American	13	0.06%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	33	0.16%
White and Asian	31	0.15%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%