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Wharton CCD, Wharton County, TX

12,164 Population
96.8 square miles 125.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±5.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wharton County: 38.4 ±0.6
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$25,873 ±$2,667 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wharton County: $32,579 † ±$3,329
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$51,390 ±$9,949 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wharton County: $66,100 ±$3,893
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

19.5% ±5.4% (2,297  ±656) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wharton County: 14.5% † 5,927 (±2.4% / ±968)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

24.2 minutes ±3.4 (114,280  ±19,668) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Wharton County: 25.3 428,890 (±1.6 / ±32,940)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

4,583 ±434 Number of households
  • Wharton County: 15,422 ±435
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.6 ±0.3 (11,756  ±915) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wharton County: 2.7 40,957 (±0.1 / ±27)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

4.6% ±3.3% (128  ±93) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wharton County: 7.1% † 648 (±2.2% / ±202)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

5,298 ±426 Number of housing units
  • Wharton County: 17,546 ±33
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$168,000 ±$20,554 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wharton County: $182,700 ±$11,442
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

14.1% ±4.1% (1,715  ±510.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wharton County: 10.4% † 4,298 (±2.1% / ±858.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

82.5% ±5.7% (6,596  ±663.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wharton County: 83.9% 23,150 (±4.2% / ±1,171.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
18% ±4.2% (1,438  ±348.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wharton County: 19.2% † 5,302 (±2% / ±562.4)
  • about half 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

7.5% ±2.1% (911  ±260) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wharton County: 8.4% 3,490
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

8% ±2.4% (730  ±226) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wharton County: 6.3% † 1,941 (±1.1% / ±337)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
730 Total veterans ±226 682 Male ±202 48 Female ±78

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