Living in Rising Star Independent School District Area

Living Summary

545

households

1,412

Total Population

$48,100

Average House Value

$611

Average Housing Rent

$35,057

Average Household Income

77.97%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

154

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

40-44%

Percent Proficient - Math

40-44%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 545 households are located in Rising Star Independent School District area. Among them, 125 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.30 people. The total number of children in the region is 451 and 264 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (12) of residents are non-citizens and 7% (93) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Rising Star Independent School District, Texas
Household	545
Population	1,412
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	125 (23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	451
Total Students	264
Pre-Kindergarten	3
Kindergarten	10
Grade 1-8	123
Grade 9-12	85
College/Graduate School	43
Veterans	1,183
Non-citizen	12
Non-English Home Language	93
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

1,216 residents are over the age of 16 and 575 people are in labor force. Among them, 575 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 537 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.60%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	514	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	320	62.26%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	112	21.79%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	8	1.56%
Other method	2	0.39%
Worked from home	72	14.01%
Average Commute Time	17 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	537	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	143	26.63%
Service	122	22.72%
Sales and office	96	17.88%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	81	15.08%
Production, transportation, and material moving	95	17.69%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	537	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	67	12.48%
Construction	84	15.64%
Manufacturing	16	2.98%
Wholesale trade	7	1.30%
Retail trade	70	13.04%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	31	5.77%
Information	1	0.19%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	25	4.66%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	56	10.43%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	143	26.63%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	11	2.05%
Other services, except public administration	13	2.42%
Public administration	13	2.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	537	-
Private wage and salary workers	268	49.91%
Government workers	111	20.67%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	153	28.49%
Unpaid family workers	5	0.93%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $55,699 for the 545 households in Rising Star Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $20,882. 1,101 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 77.97%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	545	-
Less than $10,000	50	9.17%
$10,000 - $14,999	43	7.89%
$15,000 - $24,999	74	13.58%
$25,000 - $34,999	105	19.27%
$35,000 - $49,999	84	15.41%
$50,000 - $74,999	87	15.96%
$75,000 - $99,999	39	7.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	33	6.06%
$150,000 - $199,999	11	2.02%
More than $200,000	19	3.49%
Median Household Income	$35,057	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$55,699	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	356	-
Less than $10,000	7	1.97%
$10,000 - $14,999	21	5.90%
$15,000 - $24,999	29	8.15%
$25,000 - $34,999	74	20.79%
$35,000 - $49,999	68	19.10%
$50,000 - $74,999	63	17.70%
$75,000 - $99,999	36	10.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	33	9.27%
$150,000 - $199,999	6	1.69%
More than $200,000	19	5.34%

Median Family Income	$47,500	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$69,342	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$20,882	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,019	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,019	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,412	-
With health insurance coverage	1,101	77.97%
Public coverage	625	44.26%
Private health insurance	790	55.95%
Without health insurance coverage	311	22.03%

Housing

There are 991 housing units in Rising Star Independent School District area, Texas with 545 units (54.99%) occupied. 427 houses (78.35%) are occupied by owner and 118 houses (21.65%) are rented. The average housing value is $48,100 and the average rental cost is $611. 0 houses (0.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 249 houses (25.13%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	991	-
Occupied	545	54.99%
Owner Occupied	427	78.35%
Renter Occupied	118	21.65%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	772	77.90%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	4	0.40%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	22	2.22%
Mobile Homes	185	18.67%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	8	0.81%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	991	-
Built 2014 or later	-	-
Built 2010 - 2013	77	7.77%
Built 2000 - 2009	78	7.87%
Built 1990 - 1999	63	6.36%
Built 1980 - 1989	72	7.27%
Built 1970 - 1979	100	10.09%
Built 1960 - 1969	159	16.04%
Built 1950 - 1959	193	19.48%
Built 1949 or earlier	249	25.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	991	-
1 room	9	0.91%
2 rooms	97	9.79%
3 rooms	23	2.32%
4 rooms	179	18.06%
5 rooms	229	23.11%
6 rooms	248	25.03%
7 rooms	131	13.22%
8 rooms	50	5.05%
9 rooms or more	25	2.52%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	991	-
no bedroom	22	2.22%
1 bedroom	127	12.82%
2 bedrooms	303	30.58%
3 bedrooms	473	47.73%
4 bedrooms	66	6.66%
5 bedrooms or more	-	-

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	427	-
Less than $50,000	226	52.93%
$50,000 - $99,999	75	17.56%
$100,000 - $149,999	37	8.67%
$150,000 - $199,999	39	9.13%
$200,000 - $299,999	13	3.04%
$300,000 - $499,999	29	6.79%
$500,000 - $999,999	8	1.87%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$48,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	80	-
Less than $500	19	23.75%
$500 - $999	57	71.25%
$1,000 - $1,499	-	-
$1,500 - $1,999	4	5.00%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$611	-

Demographic

A total of 1,447 people lives in Rising Star Independent School District area, Texas with 626 male and 821 female. The males to female ratio is 43.26 to 56.74. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	1,447	-
Male	626	43.26%
Female	821	56.74%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	1,447	-
Under 5 years	68	4.70%
5 - 9 years	52	3.59%
10 - 14 years	102	7.05%
15 - 19 years	118	8.15%
20 - 24 years	50	3.46%
25 - 34 years	141	9.74%
35 - 44 years	153	10.57%
45 - 54 years	176	12.16%
55 - 59 years	98	6.77%
60 - 64 years	67	4.63%
65 - 74 years	273	18.87%
75 - 84 years	45	3.11%
85 years and older	104	7.19%
Median Age	47.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	1,447	-
One Race	1,447	100.00%
White	1,442	99.65%
Black or African American	0	0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native	4	0.28%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	1	0.07%

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%