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Van Zandt County, Texas

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Van Zandt County, Texas is among the highest in the country for average commute time (66th of 3,221 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticVan Zandt County, Texas TexasUnited States Rank
Total Population62,64930,188,424334,922,499868th of 3,222
Median Household Income$69,475$78,476$80,7341235th of 3,221
Median Age42.035.638.91512th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.8%33.8%35.7%2039th of 3,222
Median Home Value$222,100$283,800$332,7001169th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,066$1,403$1,413799th of 3,215
Poverty Rate11.1%13.8%12.5%2201st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.5%5.3%5.2%2279th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile74.4115.5n/a1206th of 3,222
Foreign Born4.1%17.6%14.1%1204th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.2n/an/a2067th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.5%62.6%65.2%421st of 3,222
Average Commute Time36.826.726.466th of 3,221
Worked from Home12.1%14.4%15.1%783rd of 3,222
Uninsured20.7%n/an/a207th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households54.3%48.9%46.9%663rd of 3,222
Broadband Access80.9%n/an/a2050th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Van Zandt County, Texas

StatisticVan Zandt County, TexasTexasUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)80.2%39.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)13.4%39.7%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.3%11.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%5.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.9%3.1%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index33.767.161.4

Age in Van Zandt County, Texas

StatisticVan Zandt County, TexasTexasUnited States
Median Age42.035.638.9
Under 18 %23.0%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.3%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.2%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.3%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.4%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Van Zandt County, Texas

StatisticVan Zandt County, TexasTexasUnited States
Households22,68210,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.72.5
Family Households71.7%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children31.0%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.4%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone24.9%26.2%28.7%
Never Married24.1%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Van Zandt County, Texas

StatisticVan Zandt County, TexasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,236$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00016.7%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.7%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.0%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.9%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.1%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty32.1%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households11.0%11.4%n/a

Housing in Van Zandt County, Texas

StatisticVan Zandt County, TexasTexasUnited States
Housing Units25,90312,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes74.2%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.6%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate12.4%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,991.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.5%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,298$4,232n/a

Education in Van Zandt County, Texas

StatisticVan Zandt County, TexasTexasUnited States
Less than High School13.0%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate33.2%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.0%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.7%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.1%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Van Zandt County, Texas

StatisticVan Zandt County, TexasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.9%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work76.3%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.8%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes21.7%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour23.9%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.2%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Van Zandt County, Texas

StatisticVan Zandt County, TexasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence74.4%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.8%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home90.0%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.2%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.6%24.6%16.7%

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