Living in Waskom Independent School District Area

Living Summary

1,239

households

4,547

Total Population

$96,000

Average House Value

$1,076

Average Housing Rent

$60,515

Average Household Income

82.67%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

920

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

42%

Percent Proficient - Math

42%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,239 households are located in Waskom Independent School District area. Among them, 481 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 4.14 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,039 and 1,235 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

7% (319) of residents are non-citizens and 9% (400) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Waskom Independent School District, Texas
Household	1,239
Population	4,547
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	481 (39%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,039
Total Students	1,235
Pre-Kindergarten	42
Kindergarten	40
Grade 1-8	490
Grade 9-12	581
College/Graduate School	82
Veterans	3,429
Non-citizen	319
Non-English Home Language	400
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

3,654 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,909 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,909 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,783 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.60%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,783	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,418	79.53%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	293	16.43%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	8	0.45%
Other method	37	2.08%
Worked from home	27	1.51%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,783	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	555	31.13%
Service	475	26.64%
Sales and office	273	15.31%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	222	12.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving	258	14.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,783	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	95	5.33%
Construction	134	7.52%
Manufacturing	113	6.34%
Wholesale trade	152	8.52%
Retail trade	129	7.23%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	104	5.83%
Information	-	-
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	68	3.81%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	172	9.65%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	340	19.07%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	254	14.25%
Other services, except public administration	159	8.92%
Public administration	63	3.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,783	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,421	79.70%
Government workers	211	11.83%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	151	8.47%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $66,326 for the 1,239 households in Waskom Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $25,703. 3,759 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 82.67%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,239	-
Less than $10,000	58	4.68%
$10,000 - $14,999	45	3.63%
$15,000 - $24,999	131	10.57%
$25,000 - $34,999	148	11.95%
$35,000 - $49,999	141	11.38%
$50,000 - $74,999	278	22.44%
$75,000 - $99,999	150	12.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	229	18.48%
$150,000 - $199,999	43	3.47%
More than $200,000	16	1.29%
Median Household Income	$60,515	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$66,326	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	993	-
Less than $10,000	38	3.83%
$10,000 - $14,999	25	2.52%
$15,000 - $24,999	80	8.06%
$25,000 - $34,999	102	10.27%
$35,000 - $49,999	144	14.50%
$50,000 - $74,999	187	18.83%
$75,000 - $99,999	133	13.39%
$100,000 - $149,999	255	25.68%
$150,000 - $199,999	13	1.31%
More than $200,000	16	1.61%

Median Family Income	$62,279	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$70,172	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$25,703	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$40,574	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$40,574	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,547	-
With health insurance coverage	3,759	82.67%
Public coverage	1,617	35.56%
Private health insurance	2,586	56.87%
Without health insurance coverage	788	17.33%

Housing

There are 1,653 housing units in Waskom Independent School District area, Texas with 1,239 units (74.95%) occupied. 1,020 houses (82.32%) are occupied by owner and 219 houses (17.68%) are rented. The average housing value is $96,000 and the average rental cost is $1,076. 33 houses (2.00%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 77 houses (4.66%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,653	-
Occupied	1,239	74.95%
Owner Occupied	1,020	82.32%
Renter Occupied	219	17.68%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	856	51.78%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	5	0.30%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	103	6.23%
Mobile Homes	689	41.68%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,653	-
Built 2014 or later	33	2.00%
Built 2010 - 2013	64	3.87%
Built 2000 - 2009	347	20.99%
Built 1990 - 1999	257	15.55%
Built 1980 - 1989	340	20.57%
Built 1970 - 1979	318	19.24%
Built 1960 - 1969	99	5.99%
Built 1950 - 1959	118	7.14%
Built 1949 or earlier	77	4.66%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,653	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	16	0.97%
3 rooms	121	7.32%
4 rooms	286	17.30%
5 rooms	455	27.53%
6 rooms	316	19.12%
7 rooms	240	14.52%
8 rooms	84	5.08%
9 rooms or more	135	8.17%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,653	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	51	3.09%
2 bedrooms	340	20.57%
3 bedrooms	1,020	61.71%
4 bedrooms	192	11.62%
5 bedrooms or more	50	3.02%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,020	-
Less than $50,000	221	21.67%
$50,000 - $99,999	297	29.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	154	15.10%
$150,000 - $199,999	136	13.33%
$200,000 - $299,999	112	10.98%
$300,000 - $499,999	50	4.90%
$500,000 - $999,999	50	4.90%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$96,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	168	-
Less than $500	-	-
$500 - $999	58	34.52%
$1,000 - $1,499	105	62.50%
$1,500 - $1,999	5	2.98%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,076	-

Demographic

A total of 4,547 people lives in Waskom Independent School District area, Texas with 2,243 male and 2,304 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	4,547	-
Male	2,243	49.33%
Female	2,304	50.67%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	4,547	-
Under 5 years	124	2.73%
5 - 9 years	277	6.09%
10 - 14 years	455	10.01%
15 - 19 years	468	10.29%
20 - 24 years	397	8.73%
25 - 34 years	467	10.27%
35 - 44 years	511	11.24%
45 - 54 years	629	13.83%
55 - 59 years	170	3.74%
60 - 64 years	296	6.51%
65 - 74 years	455	10.01%
75 - 84 years	194	4.27%
85 years and older	104	2.29%
Median Age	36.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	4,547	-
One Race	4,375	96.22%
White	3,286	72.27%
Black or African American	928	20.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native	9	0.20%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	152	3.34%

Two or more races	172	3.78%
White and Black or African American	96	2.11%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	76	1.67%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%