Western Technical's Living Circumstances

Ysleta Independent School District Overview

Western Technical College located in Ysleta Independent School District area. A total of 63,886 households are located in Ysleta Independent School District area. Among them, 22,955 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.58 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 68,433 and 53,650 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

12.36% (23,574) of residents are non-citizens and 69.32% (132,219) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Ysleta Independent School District, Texas
Household	63,886
Population	190,745
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	22,955 (35.93%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	68,433
Total Students	53,650
Pre-Kindergarten	2,780
Kindergarten	2,586
Grade 1-8	21,583
Grade 9-12	11,362
College/Graduate School	15,339
Veterans	141,424
Non-citizen	23,574
Non-English Home Language	132,219
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

149,622 residents are over the age of 16 and 87,634 people are in labor force. Among them, 85,479 people are in civilian labor force and 2,155 are in armed labor force. 79,674 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.80%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	79,933	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	64,803	81.07%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	8,412	10.52%
Public transportation	1,138	1.42%
Walked	895	1.12%
Other method	1,980	2.48%
Worked from home	2,705	3.38%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	79,674	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	20,221	25.38%
Service	17,992	22.58%
Sales and office	21,724	27.27%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	7,849	9.85%
Production, transportation, and material moving	11,888	14.92%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	79,674	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	658	0.83%
Construction	5,973	7.50%
Manufacturing	5,618	7.05%
Wholesale trade	2,089	2.62%
Retail trade	9,194	11.54%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	5,966	7.49%
Information	1,300	1.63%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,661	4.59%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	9,139	11.47%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	19,189	24.08%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	8,717	10.94%
Other services, except public administration	3,581	4.49%
Public administration	4,589	5.76%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	79,674	-
Private wage and salary workers	60,937	76.48%
Government workers	13,817	17.34%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	4,755	5.97%
Unpaid family workers	165	0.21%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $54,237 for the 63,886 households in Ysleta Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $23,752. 146,866 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 77.62%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	63,886	-
Less than $10,000	6,009	9.41%
$10,000 - $14,999	4,210	6.59%
$15,000 - $24,999	8,899	13.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	8,281	12.96%
$35,000 - $49,999	9,863	15.44%
$50,000 - $74,999	12,739	19.94%
$75,000 - $99,999	6,017	9.42%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,652	8.85%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,414	2.21%
More than $200,000	802	1.26%
Median Household Income	$41,546	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$54,237	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	46,401	-
Less than $10,000	3,204	6.91%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,034	4.38%
$15,000 - $24,999	5,822	12.55%
$25,000 - $34,999	5,941	12.80%
$35,000 - $49,999	7,677	16.54%
$50,000 - $74,999	9,937	21.42%
$75,000 - $99,999	4,904	10.57%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,028	10.84%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,232	2.66%
More than $200,000	622	1.34%

Median Family Income	$46,719	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$58,800	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,752	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$34,833	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$34,833	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	189,218	-
With health insurance coverage	146,866	77.62%
Public coverage	76,253	40.30%
Private health insurance	85,858	45.38%
Without health insurance coverage	42,352	22.38%

Housing

There are 69,165 housing units in Ysleta Independent School District area, Texas with 63,886 units (92.37%) occupied. 37,851 houses (59.25%) are occupied by owner and 26,035 houses (40.75%) are rented. The average housing value is $107,400 and the average rental cost is $799. 1,686 houses (2.44%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,192 houses (4.62%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	69,165	-
Occupied	63,886	92.37%
Owner Occupied	37,851	59.25%
Renter Occupied	26,035	40.75%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	45,625	65.97%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,261	3.27%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	17,403	25.16%
Mobile Homes	3,813	5.51%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	63	0.09%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	69,165	-
Built 2014 or later	1,686	2.44%
Built 2010 - 2013	2,576	3.72%
Built 2000 - 2009	5,711	8.26%
Built 1990 - 1999	6,646	9.61%
Built 1980 - 1989	11,799	17.06%
Built 1970 - 1979	19,252	27.83%
Built 1960 - 1969	8,928	12.91%
Built 1950 - 1959	9,375	13.55%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,192	4.62%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	69,165	-
1 room	1,401	2.03%
2 rooms	1,506	2.18%
3 rooms	6,201	8.97%
4 rooms	12,074	17.46%
5 rooms	16,919	24.46%
6 rooms	14,350	20.75%
7 rooms	8,799	12.72%
8 rooms	4,369	6.32%
9 rooms or more	3,546	5.13%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	69,165	-
no bedroom	1,566	2.26%
1 bedroom	5,151	7.45%
2 bedrooms	15,803	22.85%
3 bedrooms	34,115	49.32%
4 bedrooms	11,269	16.29%
5 bedrooms or more	1,261	1.82%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	37,851	-
Less than $50,000	3,036	8.02%
$50,000 - $99,999	13,529	35.74%
$100,000 - $149,999	13,163	34.78%
$150,000 - $199,999	5,556	14.68%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,837	4.85%
$300,000 - $499,999	428	1.13%
$500,000 - $999,999	261	0.69%
$1,000,000 or more	41	0.11%
Median House Value	$107,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	24,614	-
Less than $500	3,865	15.70%
$500 - $999	14,824	60.23%
$1,000 - $1,499	5,510	22.39%
$1,500 - $1,999	382	1.55%
$2,000 - $2,499	25	0.10%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	8	0.03%
Median Rental Costs	$799	-

Demographic

A total of 191,838 people lives in Ysleta Independent School District area, Texas with 91,578 male and 100,260 female. The males to female ratio is 47.74 to 52.26. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	191,838	-
Male	91,578	47.74%
Female	100,260	52.26%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	191,838	-
Under 5 years	13,060	6.81%
5 - 9 years	12,507	6.52%
10 - 14 years	14,192	7.40%
15 - 19 years	13,736	7.16%
20 - 24 years	16,474	8.59%
25 - 34 years	25,564	13.33%
35 - 44 years	21,805	11.37%
45 - 54 years	22,037	11.49%
55 - 59 years	11,219	5.85%
60 - 64 years	10,368	5.40%
65 - 74 years	17,519	9.13%
75 - 84 years	9,702	5.06%
85 years and older	3,655	1.91%
Median Age	35.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	191,838	-
One Race	187,855	97.92%
White	153,327	79.93%
Black or African American	4,993	2.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,503	0.78%
Asian	1,060	0.55%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	140	0.07%
Other	26,832	13.99%

Two or more races	3,983	2.08%
White and Black or African American	953	0.50%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	583	0.30%
White and Asian	311	0.16%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	78	0.04%