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Grayson County, Texas

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Key figures

StatisticGrayson County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population143,33730,188,424334,922,499473rd of 3,222
Median Household Income$72,182$78,476$80,7341034th of 3,221
Median Age39.035.638.92395th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.9%33.8%35.7%1388th of 3,222
Median Home Value$248,400$283,800$332,700908th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,310$1,403$1,413410th of 3,215
Poverty Rate11.2%13.8%12.5%2170th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.1%5.3%5.2%2521st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile153.7115.5n/a753rd of 3,222
Foreign Born7.7%17.6%14.1%603rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.8n/an/a1897th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate66.8%62.6%65.2%2596th of 3,222
Average Commute Time25.826.726.41236th of 3,221
Worked from Home12.6%14.4%15.1%693rd of 3,222
Uninsured19.4%n/an/a277th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households50.3%48.9%46.9%1417th of 3,222
Broadband Access84.1%n/an/a1433rd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Grayson County, Texas

StatisticGrayson County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)71.1%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)16.3%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.1%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.5%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.9%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index46.367.161.4

Age in Grayson County, Texas

StatisticGrayson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age39.035.638.9
Under 18 %24.0%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.3%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.4%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.2%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.0%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.1%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Grayson County, Texas

StatisticGrayson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households55,24810,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.72.5
Family Households68.6%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children31.4%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.3%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone26.3%26.2%28.7%
Never Married27.4%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Grayson County, Texas

StatisticGrayson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$38,174$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.9%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.3%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.6%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.4%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.2%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty30.3%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households8.3%11.4%n/a

Housing in Grayson County, Texas

StatisticGrayson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units62,13212,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.8%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.6%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.1%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,985.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.2%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.1%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,146$4,232n/a

Education in Grayson County, Texas

StatisticGrayson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School10.1%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate31.3%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.7%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.1%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.8%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Grayson County, Texas

StatisticGrayson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.5%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.5%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.4%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes31.7%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.2%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.7%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Grayson County, Texas

StatisticGrayson County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence63.3%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.6%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.2%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home87.6%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home10.4%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.0%24.6%16.7%

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