Living in North Lamar Independent School District Area

Living Summary

6,719

households

16,630

Total Population

$142,700

Average House Value

$748

Average Housing Rent

$59,511

Average Household Income

84.97%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,597

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

52%

Percent Proficient - Math

49%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,719 households are located in North Lamar Independent School District area. Among them, 2,002 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.96 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,665 and 3,577 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (289) of residents are non-citizens and 6% (941) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of North Lamar Independent School District, Texas
Household	6,719
Population	16,630
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,002 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,665
Total Students	3,577
Pre-Kindergarten	166
Kindergarten	319
Grade 1-8	1,591
Grade 9-12	847
College/Graduate School	654
Veterans	13,237
Non-citizen	289
Non-English Home Language	941
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,588 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,180 people are in labor force. Among them, 8,180 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,671 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.20%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,543	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,482	85.93%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	641	8.50%
Public transportation	9	0.12%
Walked	94	1.25%
Other method	109	1.45%
Worked from home	208	2.76%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,671	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,867	37.37%
Service	978	12.75%
Sales and office	1,466	19.11%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,071	13.96%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,289	16.80%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,671	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	241	3.14%
Construction	783	10.21%
Manufacturing	1,119	14.59%
Wholesale trade	61	0.80%
Retail trade	995	12.97%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	657	8.56%
Information	48	0.63%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	254	3.31%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	310	4.04%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,298	29.96%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	381	4.97%
Other services, except public administration	187	2.44%
Public administration	337	4.39%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,671	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,805	75.67%
Government workers	1,326	17.29%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	497	6.48%
Unpaid family workers	43	0.56%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $76,932 for the 6,719 households in North Lamar Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $37,636. 14,135 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 84.97%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,719	-
Less than $10,000	428	6.37%
$10,000 - $14,999	252	3.75%
$15,000 - $24,999	680	10.12%
$25,000 - $34,999	690	10.27%
$35,000 - $49,999	762	11.34%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,320	19.65%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,020	15.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	976	14.53%
$150,000 - $199,999	310	4.61%
More than $200,000	281	4.18%
Median Household Income	$59,511	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$76,932	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,883	-
Less than $10,000	160	3.28%
$10,000 - $14,999	84	1.72%
$15,000 - $24,999	250	5.12%
$25,000 - $34,999	392	8.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	582	11.92%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,049	21.48%
$75,000 - $99,999	887	18.17%
$100,000 - $149,999	888	18.19%
$150,000 - $199,999	310	6.35%
More than $200,000	281	5.75%

Median Family Income	$72,456	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$91,994	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$37,636	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$54,198	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$54,198	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,635	-
With health insurance coverage	14,135	84.97%
Public coverage	5,508	33.11%
Private health insurance	11,263	67.71%
Without health insurance coverage	2,500	15.03%

Housing

There are 7,581 housing units in North Lamar Independent School District area, Texas with 6,719 units (88.63%) occupied. 5,225 houses (77.76%) are occupied by owner and 1,494 houses (22.24%) are rented. The average housing value is $142,700 and the average rental cost is $748. 169 houses (2.23%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 333 houses (4.39%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,581	-
Occupied	6,719	88.63%
Owner Occupied	5,225	77.76%
Renter Occupied	1,494	22.24%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,437	71.72%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	430	5.67%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	682	9.00%
Mobile Homes	958	12.64%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	74	0.98%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,581	-
Built 2014 or later	169	2.23%
Built 2010 - 2013	364	4.80%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,260	16.62%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,861	24.55%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,822	24.03%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,268	16.73%
Built 1960 - 1969	472	6.23%
Built 1950 - 1959	32	0.42%
Built 1949 or earlier	333	4.39%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,581	-
1 room	240	3.17%
2 rooms	129	1.70%
3 rooms	274	3.61%
4 rooms	656	8.65%
5 rooms	1,537	20.27%
6 rooms	1,771	23.36%
7 rooms	1,376	18.15%
8 rooms	850	11.21%
9 rooms or more	748	9.87%
Median Number of Rooms	6.0 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,581	-
no bedroom	249	3.28%
1 bedroom	393	5.18%
2 bedrooms	1,581	20.85%
3 bedrooms	4,245	56.00%
4 bedrooms	813	10.72%
5 bedrooms or more	300	3.96%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,225	-
Less than $50,000	562	10.76%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,188	22.74%
$100,000 - $149,999	981	18.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	990	18.95%
$200,000 - $299,999	841	16.10%
$300,000 - $499,999	319	6.11%
$500,000 - $999,999	269	5.15%
$1,000,000 or more	75	1.44%
Median House Value	$142,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,356	-
Less than $500	345	25.44%
$500 - $999	684	50.44%
$1,000 - $1,499	219	16.15%
$1,500 - $1,999	64	4.72%
$2,000 - $2,499	39	2.88%
$2,500 - $2,999	5	0.37%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$748	-

Demographic

A total of 16,918 people lives in North Lamar Independent School District area, Texas with 8,345 male and 8,573 female. The males to female ratio is 49.33 to 50.67. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	16,918	-
Male	8,345	49.33%
Female	8,573	50.67%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,918	-
Under 5 years	851	5.03%
5 - 9 years	1,134	6.70%
10 - 14 years	1,022	6.04%
15 - 19 years	1,126	6.66%
20 - 24 years	687	4.06%
25 - 34 years	1,718	10.15%
35 - 44 years	1,896	11.21%
45 - 54 years	2,219	13.12%
55 - 59 years	1,347	7.96%
60 - 64 years	1,437	8.49%
65 - 74 years	1,982	11.72%
75 - 84 years	1,007	5.95%
85 years and older	492	2.91%
Median Age	45.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,918	-
One Race	16,262	96.12%
White	15,137	89.47%
Black or African American	848	5.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native	95	0.56%
Asian	83	0.49%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	99	0.59%

Two or more races	656	3.88%
White and Black or African American	178	1.05%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	331	1.96%
White and Asian	91	0.54%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%