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79701

27,678 Population
12.1 square miles 2,292.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32 ±2.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 32.7 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$30,168 ±$2,585 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Midland, TX Metro Area: $48,843 ±$2,199
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$57,679 ±$5,677 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Midland, TX Metro Area: $93,442 ±$4,627
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

24.3% ±5.7% (6,578  ±1,635) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 10.6% † 18,467 (±1.4% / ±2,360)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

19.1 minutes ±0.9 (213,440  ±23,435) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 21.5 1,771,665 (±0.6 / ±64,415)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

10,413 ±683 Number of households
  • the Midland, TX Metro Area: 69,090 ±757
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.6 ±0.1 (26,997  ±2,170) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 2.5 174,828 (±0 / ±40)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

9.8% ±3.6% (630  ±248) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 9.8% † 4,215 (±1.8% / ±758)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

11,393 ±658 Number of housing units
  • the Midland, TX Metro Area: 73,772 ±108
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$204,000 ±$15,406 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Midland, TX Metro Area: $290,300 ±$6,927
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

14.8% ±3.5% (4,036  ±995.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 16.7% † 29,011 (±1.9% / ±3,242)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

72.8% ±2% (12,160  ±919.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 86.2% 95,471 (±2.8% / ±3,154.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
18.6% ±2.4% (3,112  ±450.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 30.6% 33,862 (±1.7% / ±1,828.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

16.9% ±2.7% (4,665  ±820) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 13% 22,905
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

4.5% ±1.2% (869  ±236) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Midland, TX Metro Area: 4.7% † 5,864 (±0.5% / ±617)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
869 Total veterans ±236 779 Male ±241 90 Female ±75

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