Living in Palacios Independent School District Area

Living Summary

2,398

households

6,479

Total Population

$116,300

Average House Value

$806

Average Housing Rent

$43,443

Average Household Income

77.05%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,427

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

50%

Percent Proficient - Math

46%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,398 households are located in Palacios Independent School District area. Among them, 748 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.37 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,095 and 1,610 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

8% (505) of residents are non-citizens and 39% (2,498) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Palacios Independent School District, Texas
Household	2,398
Population	6,479
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	748 (31%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,095
Total Students	1,610
Pre-Kindergarten	75
Kindergarten	26
Grade 1-8	950
Grade 9-12	424
College/Graduate School	135
Veterans	4,669
Non-citizen	505
Non-English Home Language	2,498
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,920 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,871 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,871 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 2,800 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.50%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,751	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,068	75.17%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	329	11.96%
Public transportation	89	3.24%
Walked	-	-
Other method	25	0.91%
Worked from home	240	8.72%
Average Commute Time	18 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,800	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	599	21.39%
Service	503	17.96%
Sales and office	671	23.96%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	543	19.39%
Production, transportation, and material moving	484	17.29%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,800	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	223	7.96%
Construction	436	15.57%
Manufacturing	262	9.36%
Wholesale trade	109	3.89%
Retail trade	345	12.32%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	86	3.07%
Information	5	0.18%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	48	1.71%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	276	9.86%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	500	17.86%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	241	8.61%
Other services, except public administration	252	9.00%
Public administration	17	0.61%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	2,800	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,009	71.75%
Government workers	301	10.75%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	476	17.00%
Unpaid family workers	14	0.50%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $56,772 for the 2,398 households in Palacios Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $26,651. 4,992 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 77.05%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,398	-
Less than $10,000	233	9.72%
$10,000 - $14,999	90	3.75%
$15,000 - $24,999	318	13.26%
$25,000 - $34,999	330	13.76%
$35,000 - $49,999	295	12.30%
$50,000 - $74,999	393	16.39%
$75,000 - $99,999	336	14.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	339	14.14%
$150,000 - $199,999	64	2.67%
More than $200,000	-	-
Median Household Income	$43,443	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$56,772	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,723	-
Less than $10,000	109	6.33%
$10,000 - $14,999	35	2.03%
$15,000 - $24,999	184	10.68%
$25,000 - $34,999	207	12.01%
$35,000 - $49,999	229	13.29%
$50,000 - $74,999	267	15.50%
$75,000 - $99,999	305	17.70%
$100,000 - $149,999	339	19.67%
$150,000 - $199,999	48	2.79%
More than $200,000	-	-

Median Family Income	$61,838	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$64,981	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,651	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,131	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,131	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,479	-
With health insurance coverage	4,992	77.05%
Public coverage	2,412	37.23%
Private health insurance	3,422	52.82%
Without health insurance coverage	1,487	22.95%

Housing

There are 3,304 housing units in Palacios Independent School District area, Texas with 2,398 units (72.58%) occupied. 1,798 houses (74.98%) are occupied by owner and 600 houses (25.02%) are rented. The average housing value is $116,300 and the average rental cost is $806. 138 houses (4.18%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 408 houses (12.35%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,304	-
Occupied	2,398	72.58%
Owner Occupied	1,798	74.98%
Renter Occupied	600	25.02%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	2,495	75.51%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	0	0.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	266	8.05%
Mobile Homes	520	15.74%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	23	0.70%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,304	-
Built 2014 or later	138	4.18%
Built 2010 - 2013	158	4.78%
Built 2000 - 2009	676	20.46%
Built 1990 - 1999	285	8.63%
Built 1980 - 1989	252	7.63%
Built 1970 - 1979	598	18.10%
Built 1960 - 1969	546	16.53%
Built 1950 - 1959	243	7.35%
Built 1949 or earlier	408	12.35%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,304	-
1 room	37	1.12%
2 rooms	77	2.33%
3 rooms	312	9.44%
4 rooms	692	20.94%
5 rooms	693	20.97%
6 rooms	980	29.66%
7 rooms	310	9.38%
8 rooms	126	3.81%
9 rooms or more	77	2.33%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	3,304	-
no bedroom	37	1.12%
1 bedroom	267	8.08%
2 bedrooms	1,002	30.33%
3 bedrooms	1,545	46.76%
4 bedrooms	389	11.77%
5 bedrooms or more	64	1.94%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,798	-
Less than $50,000	207	11.51%
$50,000 - $99,999	522	29.03%
$100,000 - $149,999	488	27.14%
$150,000 - $199,999	146	8.12%
$200,000 - $299,999	258	14.35%
$300,000 - $499,999	177	9.84%
$500,000 - $999,999	-	-
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$116,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	402	-
Less than $500	162	40.30%
$500 - $999	129	32.09%
$1,000 - $1,499	111	27.61%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$806	-

Demographic

A total of 6,507 people lives in Palacios Independent School District area, Texas with 3,288 male and 3,219 female. The males to female ratio is 50.53 to 49.47. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	6,507	-
Male	3,288	50.53%
Female	3,219	49.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,507	-
Under 5 years	426	6.55%
5 - 9 years	387	5.95%
10 - 14 years	701	10.77%
15 - 19 years	413	6.35%
20 - 24 years	581	8.93%
25 - 34 years	521	8.01%
35 - 44 years	763	11.73%
45 - 54 years	747	11.48%
55 - 59 years	402	6.18%
60 - 64 years	528	8.11%
65 - 74 years	559	8.59%
75 - 84 years	295	4.53%
85 years and older	184	2.83%
Median Age	37.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,507	-
One Race	6,311	96.99%
White	5,084	78.13%
Black or African American	129	1.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native	20	0.31%
Asian	507	7.79%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	571	8.78%

Two or more races	196	3.01%
White and Black or African American	21	0.32%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	141	2.17%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%