Living in Waxahachie Independent School District Area

Living Summary

17,033

households

48,667

Total Population

$194,200

Average House Value

$1,091

Average Housing Rent

$72,506

Average Household Income

86.06%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

8,505

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

52%

Percent Proficient - Math

50%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 17,033 households are located in Waxahachie Independent School District area. Among them, 6,447 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.28 people. The total number of children in the region is 15,447 and 13,430 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4% (1,843) of residents are non-citizens and 15% (7,225) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Waxahachie Independent School District, Texas
Household	17,033
Population	48,667
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,447 (38%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	15,447
Total Students	13,430
Pre-Kindergarten	583
Kindergarten	740
Grade 1-8	5,581
Grade 9-12	2,832
College/Graduate School	3,694
Veterans	37,200
Non-citizen	1,843
Non-English Home Language	7,225
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

38,563 residents are over the age of 16 and 25,481 people are in labor force. Among them, 25,462 people are in civilian labor force and 19 are in armed labor force. 24,587 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.40%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,257	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	20,004	82.47%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,244	9.25%
Public transportation	110	0.45%
Walked	341	1.41%
Other method	303	1.25%
Worked from home	1,255	5.17%
Average Commute Time	28 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,587	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	8,681	35.31%
Service	3,346	13.61%
Sales and office	6,023	24.50%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,517	10.24%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,020	16.35%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,587	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	389	1.58%
Construction	1,969	8.01%
Manufacturing	3,736	15.20%
Wholesale trade	818	3.33%
Retail trade	2,849	11.59%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,525	6.20%
Information	457	1.86%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,669	6.79%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,002	8.14%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,285	21.50%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,952	7.94%
Other services, except public administration	1,055	4.29%
Public administration	881	3.58%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	24,587	-
Private wage and salary workers	20,182	82.08%
Government workers	3,014	12.26%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,305	5.31%
Unpaid family workers	86	0.35%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $90,911 for the 17,033 households in Waxahachie Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $37,115. 42,325 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.06%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,033	-
Less than $10,000	643	3.78%
$10,000 - $14,999	516	3.03%
$15,000 - $24,999	928	5.45%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,552	9.11%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,614	9.48%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,458	20.30%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,567	15.07%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,541	20.79%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,103	6.48%
More than $200,000	1,111	6.52%
Median Household Income	$72,506	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$90,911	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	12,935	-
Less than $10,000	323	2.50%
$10,000 - $14,999	202	1.56%
$15,000 - $24,999	530	4.10%
$25,000 - $34,999	991	7.66%
$35,000 - $49,999	997	7.71%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,697	20.85%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,112	16.33%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,038	23.49%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,025	7.92%
More than $200,000	1,020	7.89%

Median Family Income	$82,799	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$101,207	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$37,115	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$52,370	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$52,370	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	49,179	-
With health insurance coverage	42,325	86.06%
Public coverage	13,008	26.45%
Private health insurance	34,434	70.02%
Without health insurance coverage	6,854	13.94%

Housing

There are 18,308 housing units in Waxahachie Independent School District area, Texas with 17,033 units (93.04%) occupied. 11,150 houses (65.46%) are occupied by owner and 5,883 houses (34.54%) are rented. The average housing value is $194,200 and the average rental cost is $1,091. 1,259 houses (6.88%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,833 houses (10.01%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,308	-
Occupied	17,033	93.04%
Owner Occupied	11,150	65.46%
Renter Occupied	5,883	34.54%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	13,221	72.21%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	483	2.64%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	3,430	18.73%
Mobile Homes	1,158	6.33%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	16	0.09%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,308	-
Built 2014 or later	1,259	6.88%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,302	7.11%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,850	26.49%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,581	14.10%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,784	15.21%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,963	10.72%
Built 1960 - 1969	783	4.28%
Built 1950 - 1959	953	5.21%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,833	10.01%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,308	-
1 room	224	1.22%
2 rooms	229	1.25%
3 rooms	993	5.42%
4 rooms	2,842	15.52%
5 rooms	3,832	20.93%
6 rooms	3,874	21.16%
7 rooms	2,751	15.03%
8 rooms	1,675	9.15%
9 rooms or more	1,888	10.31%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,308	-
no bedroom	274	1.50%
1 bedroom	1,182	6.46%
2 bedrooms	4,092	22.35%
3 bedrooms	8,776	47.94%
4 bedrooms	3,628	19.82%
5 bedrooms or more	356	1.94%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	11,150	-
Less than $50,000	613	5.50%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,139	10.22%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,866	16.74%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,199	19.72%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,087	27.69%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,716	15.39%
$500,000 - $999,999	520	4.66%
$1,000,000 or more	10	0.09%
Median House Value	$194,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	5,593	-
Less than $500	218	3.90%
$500 - $999	2,035	36.38%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,574	46.02%
$1,500 - $1,999	713	12.75%
$2,000 - $2,499	42	0.75%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	11	0.20%
Median Rental Costs	$1,091	-

Demographic

A total of 49,997 people lives in Waxahachie Independent School District area, Texas with 24,826 male and 25,171 female. The males to female ratio is 49.65 to 50.35. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	49,997	-
Male	24,826	49.65%
Female	25,171	50.35%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	49,997	-
Under 5 years	3,642	7.28%
5 - 9 years	3,642	7.28%
10 - 14 years	3,273	6.55%
15 - 19 years	3,361	6.72%
20 - 24 years	3,274	6.55%
25 - 34 years	7,665	15.33%
35 - 44 years	5,990	11.98%
45 - 54 years	6,575	13.15%
55 - 59 years	3,324	6.65%
60 - 64 years	2,570	5.14%
65 - 74 years	4,079	8.16%
75 - 84 years	1,904	3.81%
85 years and older	698	1.40%
Median Age	35.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	49,997	-
One Race	48,466	96.94%
White	40,504	81.01%
Black or African American	5,176	10.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native	226	0.45%
Asian	418	0.84%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	52	0.10%
Other	2,090	4.18%

Two or more races	1,531	3.06%
White and Black or African American	318	0.64%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	570	1.14%
White and Asian	115	0.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%