Living in Socorro Independent School District, Texas

Overview

A total of 63,026 households are located in Socorro Independent School District area. Among them, 31,753 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.86 people. The total number of children in the region is 90,545 and 75,207 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

12% (25,406) of residents are non-citizens and 68% (145,877) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Socorro Independent School District, Texas
Household	63,026
Population	215,372
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	31,753 (50%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	90,545
Total Students	75,207
Pre-Kindergarten	2,527
Kindergarten	3,359
Grade 1-8	30,515
Grade 9-12	16,262
College/Graduate School	22,544
Veterans	147,855
Non-citizen	25,406
Non-English Home Language	145,877
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

158,262 residents are over the age of 16 and 105,904 people are in labor force. Among them, 102,671 people are in civilian labor force and 3,233 are in armed labor force. 97,417 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.10%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	98,374	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	81,325	82.67%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	12,105	12.31%
Public transportation	451	0.46%
Walked	571	0.58%
Other method	1,251	1.27%
Worked from home	2,671	2.72%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	97,417	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	29,499	30.28%
Service	18,990	19.49%
Sales and office	26,636	27.34%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	7,919	8.13%
Production, transportation, and material moving	14,373	14.75%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	97,417	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,116	1.15%
Construction	5,416	5.56%
Manufacturing	6,361	6.53%
Wholesale trade	2,830	2.91%
Retail trade	11,879	12.19%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	8,193	8.41%
Information	2,026	2.08%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	4,833	4.96%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	10,271	10.54%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	23,921	24.56%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	8,752	8.98%
Other services, except public administration	3,381	3.47%
Public administration	8,438	8.66%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	97,417	-
Private wage and salary workers	71,427	73.32%
Government workers	20,899	21.45%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	4,947	5.08%
Unpaid family workers	144	0.15%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $69,271 for the 63,026 households in Socorro Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $28,685. 171,691 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 80.93%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	63,026	-
Less than $10,000	3,337	5.29%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,359	3.74%
$15,000 - $24,999	5,713	9.06%
$25,000 - $34,999	6,127	9.72%
$35,000 - $49,999	9,365	14.86%
$50,000 - $74,999	14,203	22.54%
$75,000 - $99,999	8,925	14.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	9,279	14.72%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,321	3.68%
More than $200,000	1,397	2.22%
Median Household Income	$56,342	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$69,271	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	50,840	-
Less than $10,000	2,124	4.18%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,366	2.69%
$15,000 - $24,999	4,271	8.40%
$25,000 - $34,999	4,755	9.35%
$35,000 - $49,999	7,571	14.89%
$50,000 - $74,999	11,860	23.33%
$75,000 - $99,999	7,510	14.77%
$100,000 - $149,999	7,951	15.64%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,155	4.24%
More than $200,000	1,277	2.51%

Median Family Income	$60,116	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$73,247	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,685	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,132	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,132	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	212,160	-
With health insurance coverage	171,691	80.93%
Public coverage	58,352	27.50%
Private health insurance	123,651	58.28%
Without health insurance coverage	40,469	19.07%

Housing

There are 67,157 housing units in Socorro Independent School District area, Texas with 63,026 units (93.85%) occupied. 46,670 houses (74.05%) are occupied by owner and 16,356 houses (25.95%) are rented. The average housing value is $132,800 and the average rental cost is $1,004. 5,115 houses (7.62%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 557 houses (0.83%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	67,157	-
Occupied	63,026	93.85%
Owner Occupied	46,670	74.05%
Renter Occupied	16,356	25.95%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	54,566	81.25%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,161	1.73%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	7,771	11.57%
Mobile Homes	3,608	5.37%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	51	0.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	67,157	-
Built 2014 or later	5,115	7.62%
Built 2010 - 2013	9,387	13.98%
Built 2000 - 2009	21,867	32.56%
Built 1990 - 1999	15,556	23.16%
Built 1980 - 1989	9,715	14.47%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,398	5.06%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,074	1.60%
Built 1950 - 1959	488	0.73%
Built 1949 or earlier	557	0.83%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	67,157	-
1 room	1,045	1.56%
2 rooms	1,188	1.77%
3 rooms	2,975	4.43%
4 rooms	7,440	11.08%
5 rooms	18,371	27.36%
6 rooms	17,420	25.94%
7 rooms	9,220	13.73%
8 rooms	6,075	9.05%
9 rooms or more	3,423	5.10%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	67,157	-
no bedroom	1,261	1.88%
1 bedroom	2,971	4.42%
2 bedrooms	6,978	10.39%
3 bedrooms	36,742	54.71%
4 bedrooms	17,260	25.70%
5 bedrooms or more	1,945	2.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	46,670	-
Less than $50,000	2,636	5.65%
$50,000 - $99,999	8,467	18.14%
$100,000 - $149,999	18,058	38.69%
$150,000 - $199,999	10,192	21.84%
$200,000 - $299,999	5,438	11.65%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,421	3.04%
$500,000 - $999,999	381	0.82%
$1,000,000 or more	77	0.16%
Median House Value	$132,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	15,516	-
Less than $500	729	4.70%
$500 - $999	6,967	44.90%
$1,000 - $1,499	6,466	41.67%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,177	7.59%
$2,000 - $2,499	127	0.82%
$2,500 - $2,999	24	0.15%
$3,000 or more	26	0.17%
Median Rental Costs	$1,004	-

Demographic

A total of 217,933 people lives in Socorro Independent School District area, Texas with 108,329 male and 109,604 female. The males to female ratio is 49.71 to 50.29. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	217,933	-
Male	108,329	49.71%
Female	109,604	50.29%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	217,933	-
Under 5 years	18,126	8.32%
5 - 9 years	17,596	8.07%
10 - 14 years	19,856	9.11%
15 - 19 years	18,316	8.40%
20 - 24 years	18,469	8.47%
25 - 34 years	35,917	16.48%
35 - 44 years	30,146	13.83%
45 - 54 years	25,612	11.75%
55 - 59 years	10,887	5.00%
60 - 64 years	8,292	3.80%
65 - 74 years	9,544	4.38%
75 - 84 years	3,825	1.76%
85 years and older	1,347	0.62%
Median Age	29.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	217,933	-
One Race	212,563	97.54%
White	182,923	83.94%
Black or African American	6,732	3.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,621	0.74%
Asian	2,039	0.94%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	429	0.20%
Other	18,819	8.64%

Two or more races	5,370	2.46%
White and Black or African American	1,227	0.56%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	814	0.37%
White and Asian	616	0.28%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	31	0.01%

Living in Socorro Independent School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic