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Fort Stockton, Texas

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StatisticFort StocktonTexasUnited States
Total Population8,27830,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$84,784$78,476$80,734
Median Age34.435.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.2%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$199,600$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$974$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate21.0%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.2%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born13.0%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate69.6%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time17.926.726.4
Worked from Home1.1%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households37.2%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fort Stockton, Texas

Age in Fort Stockton, Texas

StatisticFort StocktonTexasUnited States
Median Age34.435.638.9
Under 18 %25.4%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.5%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %17.0%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.2%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %20.6%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.3%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Fort Stockton, Texas

StatisticFort StocktonTexasUnited States
Households3,18910,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.72.5
Family Households57.0%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children35.1%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families19.8%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone31.0%26.2%28.7%
Never Married31.6%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fort Stockton, Texas

StatisticFort StocktonTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$39,326$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00017.5%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9999.4%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.5%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.9%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate21.0%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty38.4%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households13.0%11.4%n/a

Housing in Fort Stockton, Texas

StatisticFort StocktonTexasUnited States
Housing Units3,55012,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes77.7%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.0%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.2%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied30.4%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income24.7%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,348$4,232n/a

Education in Fort Stockton, Texas

StatisticFort StocktonTexasUnited States
Less than High School11.4%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate41.6%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.8%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.2%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.9%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fort Stockton, Texas

StatisticFort StocktonTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.5%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work88.8%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes74.4%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.9%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.8%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Fort Stockton, Texas

StatisticFort StocktonTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence73.2%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.4%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.6%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home48.4%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home49.8%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency44.0%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Fort Stockton

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.