Living in Ponder Independent School District Area

Living Summary

2,135

households

6,686

Total Population

$208,000

Average House Value

$1,191

Average Housing Rent

$82,896

Average Household Income

89.21%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,418

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

54%

Percent Proficient - Math

48%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 2,135 households are located in Ponder Independent School District area. Among them, 866 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.48 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,309 and 1,795 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (117) of residents are non-citizens and 6% (428) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Ponder Independent School District, Texas
Household	2,135
Population	6,686
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	866 (41%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,309
Total Students	1,795
Pre-Kindergarten	73
Kindergarten	23
Grade 1-8	934
Grade 9-12	381
College/Graduate School	384
Veterans	4,745
Non-citizen	117
Non-English Home Language	428
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,887 residents are over the age of 16 and 3,456 people are in labor force. Among them, 3,456 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,228 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.60%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,159	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,739	86.70%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	202	6.39%
Public transportation	17	0.54%
Walked	12	0.38%
Other method	29	0.92%
Worked from home	160	5.06%
Average Commute Time	37 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,228	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,287	39.87%
Service	392	12.14%
Sales and office	731	22.65%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	323	10.01%
Production, transportation, and material moving	495	15.33%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,228	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	16	0.50%
Construction	276	8.55%
Manufacturing	341	10.56%
Wholesale trade	142	4.40%
Retail trade	360	11.15%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	284	8.80%
Information	76	2.35%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	150	4.65%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	354	10.97%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	733	22.71%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	250	7.74%
Other services, except public administration	155	4.80%
Public administration	91	2.82%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,228	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,545	78.84%
Government workers	441	13.66%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	240	7.43%
Unpaid family workers	2	0.06%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $91,142 for the 2,135 households in Ponder Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $43,778. 5,969 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.21%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,135	-
Less than $10,000	75	3.51%
$10,000 - $14,999	17	0.80%
$15,000 - $24,999	129	6.04%
$25,000 - $34,999	152	7.12%
$35,000 - $49,999	167	7.82%
$50,000 - $74,999	337	15.78%
$75,000 - $99,999	541	25.34%
$100,000 - $149,999	445	20.84%
$150,000 - $199,999	185	8.67%
More than $200,000	87	4.07%
Median Household Income	$82,896	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$91,142	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,721	-
Less than $10,000	25	1.45%
$10,000 - $14,999	5	0.29%
$15,000 - $24,999	80	4.65%
$25,000 - $34,999	135	7.84%
$35,000 - $49,999	140	8.13%
$50,000 - $74,999	256	14.88%
$75,000 - $99,999	436	25.33%
$100,000 - $149,999	378	21.96%
$150,000 - $199,999	179	10.40%
More than $200,000	87	5.06%

Median Family Income	$84,970	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$97,770	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$43,778	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$59,967	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$59,967	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,691	-
With health insurance coverage	5,969	89.21%
Public coverage	1,558	23.29%
Private health insurance	4,923	73.58%
Without health insurance coverage	722	10.79%

Housing

There are 2,217 housing units in Ponder Independent School District area, Texas with 2,135 units (96.30%) occupied. 1,644 houses (77.00%) are occupied by owner and 491 houses (23.00%) are rented. The average housing value is $208,000 and the average rental cost is $1,191. 327 houses (14.75%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 110 houses (4.96%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,217	-
Occupied	2,135	96.30%
Owner Occupied	1,644	77.00%
Renter Occupied	491	23.00%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,494	67.39%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	19	0.86%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	7	0.32%
Mobile Homes	683	30.81%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	14	0.63%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,217	-
Built 2014 or later	327	14.75%
Built 2010 - 2013	91	4.10%
Built 2000 - 2009	866	39.06%
Built 1990 - 1999	478	21.56%
Built 1980 - 1989	215	9.70%
Built 1970 - 1979	80	3.61%
Built 1960 - 1969	7	0.32%
Built 1950 - 1959	43	1.94%
Built 1949 or earlier	110	4.96%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,217	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	-	-
3 rooms	54	2.44%
4 rooms	233	10.51%
5 rooms	364	16.42%
6 rooms	506	22.82%
7 rooms	572	25.80%
8 rooms	259	11.68%
9 rooms or more	229	10.33%
Median Number of Rooms	6.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,217	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	6	0.27%
2 bedrooms	326	14.70%
3 bedrooms	1,206	54.40%
4 bedrooms	491	22.15%
5 bedrooms or more	188	8.48%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,644	-
Less than $50,000	51	3.10%
$50,000 - $99,999	107	6.51%
$100,000 - $149,999	291	17.70%
$150,000 - $199,999	321	19.53%
$200,000 - $299,999	502	30.54%
$300,000 - $499,999	234	14.23%
$500,000 - $999,999	123	7.48%
$1,000,000 or more	15	0.91%
Median House Value	$208,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	453	-
Less than $500	18	3.97%
$500 - $999	168	37.09%
$1,000 - $1,499	188	41.50%
$1,500 - $1,999	68	15.01%
$2,000 - $2,499	11	2.43%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,191	-

Demographic

A total of 6,691 people lives in Ponder Independent School District area, Texas with 3,391 male and 3,300 female. The males to female ratio is 50.68 to 49.32. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	6,691	-
Male	3,391	50.68%
Female	3,300	49.32%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,691	-
Under 5 years	593	8.86%
5 - 9 years	438	6.55%
10 - 14 years	630	9.42%
15 - 19 years	399	5.96%
20 - 24 years	191	2.85%
25 - 34 years	1,068	15.96%
35 - 44 years	930	13.90%
45 - 54 years	917	13.70%
55 - 59 years	406	6.07%
60 - 64 years	370	5.53%
65 - 74 years	511	7.64%
75 - 84 years	176	2.63%
85 years and older	62	0.93%
Median Age	35.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,691	-
One Race	6,506	97.24%
White	6,050	90.42%
Black or African American	209	3.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native	46	0.69%
Asian	104	1.55%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	97	1.45%

Two or more races	185	2.76%
White and Black or African American	100	1.49%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	24	0.36%
White and Asian	44	0.66%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%