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College Station, TX Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

College Station Texas
Community Characteristics
Population 74,578 23,624,214
Population Density 1,853 89
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 23.7 32.44
Median Dwelling Age 16 23
In Current Residence 5+ years 15 % 28 %
Median Home Sale Price $171,729
Average household Income $48,667 $60,549
Median Value of Home Equity $126,864 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $264,334 $359,202
Total Household Expenditure 81 95
Total Crime Risk 81 126
Weather Risk 161 186
Air Pollution Index 101 95
Median Travel Time to Work 12.58 20.75
     

Population Characteristics

College Station Texas
Population 74,578 23,624,214
Population Density 1,853 89
     
Male Population 38,150 11,781,670
Female Population 36,428 11,842,544
     
Population Change Since 1990 41 % 39 %
Population Change Since 2000 10 % 13 %
     

Age

College Station Texas
Median Age 23.7 32.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 4,441 1,908,197
Population: Age 5-9 3,714 1,790,358
Population: Age 10-14 3,170 1,737,861
Population: Age 15-19 8,201 1,732,934
Population: Age 20-24 18,890 1,747,354
Population: Age 25-29 10,926 1,721,697
Population: Age 30-34 5,192 1,707,821
Population: Age 35-39 3,640 1,677,932
Population: Age 40-44 3,141 1,699,390
Population: Age 45-49 3,009 1,687,234
Population: Age 50-54 2,565 1,519,251
Population: Age 55-59 2,159 1,277,343
Population: Age 60-64 1,586 988,577
Population: Age 65-69 1,153 729,228
Population: Age 70-74 975 589,577
Population: Age 75-79 737 466,609
Population: Age 80-84 546 340,107
Population: Age 85+ 532 302,744
     

Race Distribution

College Station Texas
Race: White 61,118 17,076,262
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 37 116,123
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 6,562 817,377
Race: Other 1,857 2,497,467
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 41 12,527
Race: Black 4,139 2,543,514
     

Hispanic Distribution

College Station Texas
Population: Hispanic 8,781 8,546,298
Population: Not Hispanic 65,797 15,077,916
     

Education

College Station Texas
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,074 1,466,763
Education: Some High School 1,490 1,497,524
Education: High School Graduate 3,948 3,930,529
Education: Some College 5,477 3,064,498
Education: Associate Degree 2,299 950,773
Education: Bachelors Degree 12,645 2,566,723
Education: Graduate Degree 9,229 1,230,700
     

Marital Status

College Station Texas
Never Married 33,141 4,576,124
Now Married 20,764 9,712,259
Separated 4,772 1,155,527
Widowed 1,178 990,776
Divorced 2,201 1,749,960
     

Households

College Station Texas
Households 29,101 8,200,853
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 11,640 5,728,808
Households: Non-Family 17,460 2,472,045
     
Households: With Children 6,332 3,263,091
Households: No Children 22,769 4,937,762
     

Housing Characteristics

College Station Texas
Median Dwelling Age 16 23
Median Home Sale Price $171,729
Average household Income $48,667 $60,549
Median Value of Home Equity $126,864 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $264,334 $359,202
     

Home Ownership

College Station Texas
Vacant Dwellings 3590 1156392
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 9580 5332373
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 19521 2868480
     

Turnover

College Station Texas
In Current Residence 5+ years 15 % 28 %
Annual Residential Turnover 36 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 1.8 2.85
     

Income Characteristics

College Station Texas
Median household income $28,480 $49,475
Average household Income $48,667 $60,549
Per capita income $20,244 $21,664
Median Disposable Income $25,780 $42,003
     

Income Growth

College Station Texas
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 90 % 83 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 29 % 24 %
     

Household Income

College Station Texas
Household Income: $0-$10,000 7,208 729,397
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 2,543 392,269
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 2,138 431,325
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,701 464,890
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,378 477,265
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,031 435,397
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 877 411,192
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 988 427,357
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 765 370,117
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,338 724,725
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,704 818,849
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 2,733 972,905
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,788 578,940
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 927 331,755
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 847 295,669
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 308 103,291
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 368 123,200
Household Income: $500,000+ 457 112,310
     

Median Income

College Station Texas
Median Income: Age < 25 $11,880 $30,473
Median Income: Age 25-34 $26,368 $46,249
Median Income: Age 35-44 $58,378 $55,651
Median Income: Age 45-54 $75,441 $60,405
Median Income: Age 55-64 $80,442 $54,628
Median Income: Age 65-74 $77,159 $41,260
Median Income: Age 75+ $38,375 $32,810
     

Cost of Living Index

College Station Texas
Total Household Expenditure 81 95
Contributions 79 94
Personal Insurance 80 95
Apparel 81 95
Education 86 95
Entertainment 80 95
Food And Beverages 82 95
Health Care 81 95
Household Furnishings And Equipment 79 94
Shelter 80 95
Household Operations 79 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 81 95
Personal Care 82 95
Reading 81 95
Tobacco 84 96
Transportation 80 95
Utilities 83 95
Gifts 80 94
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

College Station Texas
Median Household Net Worth $69,378 $140,816
Average Household Net Worth $349,725 $481,273
Median Value of Home Equity $126,864 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $264,334 $359,202
     

Net Worth

College Station Texas
Net Worth: $0 or Less 4,655 963,836
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 5,082 1,097,521
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 2,196 570,284
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,520 995,166
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,436 1,076,555
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,021 1,327,942
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 4,341 1,565,580
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,588 616,315
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 858 336,048
     

Investments and Debt

College Station Texas
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,300 $26,097
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,116 $6,814
Median Value of Savings Bonds $816 $1,065
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,029 $11,260
Median Value of Stocks $26,133 $36,563
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,516 $30,026
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $47,006 $66,030
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,472 $5,950
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,163 $15,760
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,414 $4,438
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $146,965 $204,002
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $13,946 $17,602
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $27,954 $37,611
Median Value of Business Equity $19,282 $26,040
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $72,480 $97,598
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,807 $5,310
Median Installment Loan Debt $44,883 $61,407
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,522 $7,499
Median Credit Card Debt $523 $642
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,641 $8,672
Median Other Debt $8,667 $14,391
Median Total Debts $99,480 $168,066
     

Occupation

College Station Texas
     
Occupations: White Collar 21,592 7,619,240
Occupations: Blue Collar 6,095 2,298,219
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 4,056 1,515,895
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 757 252,284
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,012 343,688
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,163 967,446
Business Counts: Administrative Support 4,601 1,857,048
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 57 21,570
Business Counts: Private Household 0 383
Business Counts: Protective Services 384 136,094
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,393 1,302,500
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 100 47,846
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 807 251,013
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,424 921,658
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 702 293,986
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 576 220,085
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 818 312,192
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 768 299,285
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 245 86,668
Employees: Mining 59 140,370
Employees: Construction 1,115 499,316
Employees: Manufacturing 1,093 795,567
Employees: Transportation and Communications 597 466,573
Employees: Wholesale Trade 503 541,533
Employees: Retail Trade 9,364 2,179,198
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,089 689,055
Employees: Services 11,619 3,959,633
Employees: Public Administration 1,003 559,596
     

Transportation & Commute

College Station Texas
Median Travel Time to Work 12.58 20.75
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 87 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 9 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

College Station Texas
Total Crime Risk 81 126
     
Personal Crime Risk 59 114
Murder Risk 41 110
Rape Risk 82 111
Robbery Risk 36 116
Assault Risk 67 115
     
Property Crime Risk 95 128
Burglary Risk 84 135
Larceny Risk 153 130
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 39 102
     

Temperature & Rain

College Station Texas
Average January High Temperature 60.6 57.51
Average January Low Temperature 39.8 32.65
Average July High Temperature 95.6 94.32
Average July Low Temperature 73.6 70.57
     
Annual Precipitation 39.67 31.42
     

Weather Risk Index

College Station Texas
Weather Risk 161 186
Earthquake Risk 21 24
Hail Index 382 289
Hurricane Index 230 171
Tornado Index 46 202
Wind Index 119 103
     

Environmental Quality Index

College Station Texas
Air Pollution Index 101 95
Ozone Index 111 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 101 90
Lead Index 62 79
NO2 Index 61 97
Particulate Matter Index 171 109
     
  
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