Living in Mexia Independent School District Area

Living Summary

3,876

households

10,692

Total Population

$83,000

Average House Value

$727

Average Housing Rent

$42,360

Average Household Income

79.10%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,798

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

32%

Percent Proficient - Math

32%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,876 households are located in Mexia Independent School District area. Among them, 1,306 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.46 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,580 and 2,441 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

9% (1,009) of residents are non-citizens and 24% (2,602) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Mexia Independent School District, Texas
Household	3,876
Population	10,692
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,306 (34%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,580
Total Students	2,441
Pre-Kindergarten	184
Kindergarten	117
Grade 1-8	1,156
Grade 9-12	610
College/Graduate School	374
Veterans	8,465
Non-citizen	1,009
Non-English Home Language	2,602
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

8,756 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,941 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,941 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 4,541 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 8.10%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,514	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,975	88.06%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	304	6.73%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	77	1.71%
Other method	49	1.09%
Worked from home	109	2.41%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,541	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,160	25.55%
Service	1,102	24.27%
Sales and office	902	19.86%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	629	13.85%
Production, transportation, and material moving	748	16.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,541	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	273	6.01%
Construction	317	6.98%
Manufacturing	331	7.29%
Wholesale trade	41	0.90%
Retail trade	618	13.61%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	325	7.16%
Information	19	0.42%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	180	3.96%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	245	5.40%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,390	30.61%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	327	7.20%
Other services, except public administration	204	4.49%
Public administration	271	5.97%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,541	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,817	62.03%
Government workers	1,328	29.24%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	396	8.72%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $58,104 for the 3,876 households in Mexia Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $26,839. 8,525 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 79.10%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,876	-
Less than $10,000	293	7.56%
$10,000 - $14,999	264	6.81%
$15,000 - $24,999	573	14.78%
$25,000 - $34,999	462	11.92%
$35,000 - $49,999	711	18.34%
$50,000 - $74,999	719	18.55%
$75,000 - $99,999	349	9.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	272	7.02%
$150,000 - $199,999	163	4.21%
More than $200,000	70	1.81%
Median Household Income	$42,360	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$58,104	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,579	-
Less than $10,000	130	5.04%
$10,000 - $14,999	136	5.27%
$15,000 - $24,999	217	8.41%
$25,000 - $34,999	298	11.55%
$35,000 - $49,999	468	18.15%
$50,000 - $74,999	577	22.37%
$75,000 - $99,999	275	10.66%
$100,000 - $149,999	250	9.69%
$150,000 - $199,999	163	6.32%
More than $200,000	65	2.52%

Median Family Income	$51,910	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$70,127	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,839	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$32,873	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$32,873	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	10,778	-
With health insurance coverage	8,525	79.10%
Public coverage	4,128	38.30%
Private health insurance	5,644	52.37%
Without health insurance coverage	2,253	20.90%

Housing

There are 4,819 housing units in Mexia Independent School District area, Texas with 3,876 units (80.43%) occupied. 2,724 houses (70.28%) are occupied by owner and 1,152 houses (29.72%) are rented. The average housing value is $83,000 and the average rental cost is $727. 31 houses (0.64%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 650 houses (13.49%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,819	-
Occupied	3,876	80.43%
Owner Occupied	2,724	70.28%
Renter Occupied	1,152	29.72%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,136	65.08%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	97	2.01%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	559	11.60%
Mobile Homes	1,027	21.31%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,819	-
Built 2014 or later	31	0.64%
Built 2010 - 2013	214	4.44%
Built 2000 - 2009	499	10.35%
Built 1990 - 1999	819	17.00%
Built 1980 - 1989	739	15.34%
Built 1970 - 1979	874	18.14%
Built 1960 - 1969	622	12.91%
Built 1950 - 1959	371	7.70%
Built 1949 or earlier	650	13.49%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,819	-
1 room	81	1.68%
2 rooms	90	1.87%
3 rooms	349	7.24%
4 rooms	930	19.30%
5 rooms	1,484	30.79%
6 rooms	878	18.22%
7 rooms	526	10.92%
8 rooms	238	4.94%
9 rooms or more	243	5.04%
Median Number of Rooms	5.1 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,819	-
no bedroom	91	1.89%
1 bedroom	373	7.74%
2 bedrooms	1,285	26.67%
3 bedrooms	2,365	49.08%
4 bedrooms	652	13.53%
5 bedrooms or more	53	1.10%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,724	-
Less than $50,000	703	25.81%
$50,000 - $99,999	880	32.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	465	17.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	244	8.96%
$200,000 - $299,999	160	5.87%
$300,000 - $499,999	226	8.30%
$500,000 - $999,999	45	1.65%
$1,000,000 or more	1	0.04%
Median House Value	$83,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,037	-
Less than $500	206	19.86%
$500 - $999	635	61.23%
$1,000 - $1,499	186	17.94%
$1,500 - $1,999	1	0.10%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	9	0.87%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$727	-

Demographic

A total of 11,137 people lives in Mexia Independent School District area, Texas with 5,634 male and 5,503 female. The males to female ratio is 50.59 to 49.41. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	11,137	-
Male	5,634	50.59%
Female	5,503	49.41%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,137	-
Under 5 years	767	6.89%
5 - 9 years	693	6.22%
10 - 14 years	707	6.35%
15 - 19 years	797	7.16%
20 - 24 years	642	5.76%
25 - 34 years	1,359	12.20%
35 - 44 years	1,498	13.45%
45 - 54 years	1,318	11.83%
55 - 59 years	861	7.73%
60 - 64 years	745	6.69%
65 - 74 years	1,085	9.74%
75 - 84 years	458	4.11%
85 years and older	207	1.86%
Median Age	38.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,137	-
One Race	10,933	98.17%
White	7,712	69.25%
Black or African American	2,444	21.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native	360	3.23%
Asian	97	0.87%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	55	0.49%
Other	265	2.38%

Two or more races	204	1.83%
White and Black or African American	82	0.74%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	53	0.48%
White and Asian	12	0.11%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%