Living in Marfa Independent School District Area

Living Summary

987

households

2,586

Total Population

$172,900

Average House Value

$627

Average Housing Rent

$40,203

Average Household Income

84.37%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

319

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

9 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

45-49%

Percent Proficient - Math

45-49%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 987 households are located in Marfa Independent School District area. Among them, 154 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 4.28 people. The total number of children in the region is 891 and 641 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

17% (448) of residents are non-citizens and 54% (1,402) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Marfa Independent School District, Texas
Household	987
Population	2,586
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	154 (16%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	891
Total Students	641
Pre-Kindergarten	0
Kindergarten	36
Grade 1-8	290
Grade 9-12	146
College/Graduate School	169
Veterans	1,961
Non-citizen	448
Non-English Home Language	1,402
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

1,992 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,448 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,448 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,370 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.40%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,345	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	765	56.88%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	123	9.14%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	251	18.66%
Other method	74	5.50%
Worked from home	132	9.81%
Average Commute Time	13 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,370	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	425	31.02%
Service	378	27.59%
Sales and office	156	11.39%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	396	28.91%
Production, transportation, and material moving	15	1.09%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,370	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	333	24.31%
Construction	136	9.93%
Manufacturing	12	0.88%
Wholesale trade	-	-
Retail trade	56	4.09%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	6	0.44%
Information	57	4.16%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	22	1.61%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	9	0.66%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	154	11.24%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	414	30.22%
Other services, except public administration	63	4.60%
Public administration	108	7.88%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,370	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,020	74.45%
Government workers	253	18.47%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	97	7.08%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,812 for the 987 households in Marfa Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $20,481. 2,186 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 84.37%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	987	-
Less than $10,000	48	4.86%
$10,000 - $14,999	79	8.00%
$15,000 - $24,999	258	26.14%
$25,000 - $34,999	58	5.88%
$35,000 - $49,999	148	14.99%
$50,000 - $74,999	128	12.97%
$75,000 - $99,999	34	3.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	225	22.80%
$150,000 - $199,999	9	0.91%
More than $200,000	-	-
Median Household Income	$40,203	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$52,812	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	432	-
Less than $10,000	5	1.16%
$10,000 - $14,999	21	4.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	29	6.71%
$25,000 - $34,999	17	3.94%
$35,000 - $49,999	88	20.37%
$50,000 - $74,999	58	13.43%
$75,000 - $99,999	-	-
$100,000 - $149,999	205	47.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	9	2.08%
More than $200,000	-	-

Median Family Income	$72,000	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$78,088	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$20,481	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,500	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,500	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,591	-
With health insurance coverage	2,186	84.37%
Public coverage	831	32.07%
Private health insurance	1,578	60.90%
Without health insurance coverage	405	15.63%

Housing

There are 1,668 housing units in Marfa Independent School District area, Texas with 987 units (59.17%) occupied. 657 houses (66.57%) are occupied by owner and 330 houses (33.43%) are rented. The average housing value is $172,900 and the average rental cost is $627. 18 houses (1.08%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 635 houses (38.07%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,668	-
Occupied	987	59.17%
Owner Occupied	657	66.57%
Renter Occupied	330	33.43%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,192	71.46%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	8	0.48%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	243	14.57%
Mobile Homes	225	13.49%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,668	-
Built 2014 or later	18	1.08%
Built 2010 - 2013	18	1.08%
Built 2000 - 2009	76	4.56%
Built 1990 - 1999	95	5.70%
Built 1980 - 1989	161	9.65%
Built 1970 - 1979	151	9.05%
Built 1960 - 1969	182	10.91%
Built 1950 - 1959	332	19.90%
Built 1949 or earlier	635	38.07%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,668	-
1 room	77	4.62%
2 rooms	68	4.08%
3 rooms	264	15.83%
4 rooms	315	18.88%
5 rooms	322	19.30%
6 rooms	218	13.07%
7 rooms	260	15.59%
8 rooms	79	4.74%
9 rooms or more	65	3.90%
Median Number of Rooms	4.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,668	-
no bedroom	77	4.62%
1 bedroom	338	20.26%
2 bedrooms	631	37.83%
3 bedrooms	468	28.06%
4 bedrooms	89	5.34%
5 bedrooms or more	65	3.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	657	-
Less than $50,000	136	20.70%
$50,000 - $99,999	28	4.26%
$100,000 - $149,999	63	9.59%
$150,000 - $199,999	221	33.64%
$200,000 - $299,999	58	8.83%
$300,000 - $499,999	52	7.91%
$500,000 - $999,999	99	15.07%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$172,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	300	-
Less than $500	113	37.67%
$500 - $999	160	53.33%
$1,000 - $1,499	27	9.00%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$627	-

Demographic

A total of 2,591 people lives in Marfa Independent School District area, Texas with 1,412 male and 1,179 female. The males to female ratio is 54.50 to 45.50. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	2,591	-
Male	1,412	54.50%
Female	1,179	45.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	2,591	-
Under 5 years	129	4.98%
5 - 9 years	303	11.69%
10 - 14 years	135	5.21%
15 - 19 years	284	10.96%
20 - 24 years	102	3.94%
25 - 34 years	182	7.02%
35 - 44 years	338	13.05%
45 - 54 years	332	12.81%
55 - 59 years	51	1.97%
60 - 64 years	107	4.13%
65 - 74 years	451	17.41%
75 - 84 years	152	5.87%
85 years and older	25	0.96%
Median Age	41.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	2,591	-
One Race	2,591	100.00%
White	2,382	91.93%
Black or African American	0	0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native	189	7.29%
Asian	15	0.58%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	5	0.19%

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