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Simms Independent School District, TX

4,988 Population
147.4 square miles 33.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bowie County: 38.4 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$13,467 ±$2,129 Per capita income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Bowie County: $31,100 ±$1,352
  • about one-third of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$67,396 ±$14,801 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Bowie County: $59,295 ±$2,241
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

10.9% ±7.5% (240  ±169) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bowie County: 16.3% 14,112 (±1.6% / ±1,372)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

29.4 minutes ±9.8 (23,545  ±5,524) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Bowie County: 19.2 688,270 (±1 / ±41,345)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

915 ±149 Number of households
  • Bowie County: 34,801 ±541
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.4 ±0.2 (2,197  ±384) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Bowie County: 2.5 86,566 (±0 / ±77)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

8.8% ±9% (35  ±38) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Bowie County: 4.5% † 895 (±1.1% / ±215)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

1,209 ±163 Number of housing units
  • Bowie County: 39,791 ±54
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$120,000 ±$30,520 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Bowie County: $161,300 ±$8,088
  • about half the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

19.6% ±5.6% (976  ±290.9) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in Bowie County: 9.9% † 9,029 (±1.2% / ±1,061.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

84.5% ±5.7% (3,457  ±338.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Bowie County: 90% 56,162 (±2.6% / ±1,629.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
10% ±3.1% (411  ±130.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Bowie County: 22.1% 13,771 (±1.3% / ±834.2)
  • about one-third 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

3.5% ±2% (174  ±99) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bowie County: 4.2% 3,899
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

6.5% ±2.8% (289  ±127) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Bowie County: 8.5% 5,943 (±0.7% / ±457)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
289 Total veterans ±127 258 Male ±118 31 Female ±36

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