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Prairie Lea Independent School District, TX

1,573 Population
36.4 square miles 43.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±6.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Caldwell County: 38.2 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$31,214 ±$6,018 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Caldwell County: $30,497 ±$1,671
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$64,236 ±$24,454 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Caldwell County: $68,503 ±$4,033
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

21.7% ±14.1% (341  ±240) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Caldwell County: 13.9% † 6,238 (±3% / ±1,352)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

33.6 minutes ±16.3 (20,515  ±6,844) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Caldwell County: 33.6 634,645 (±1.6 / ±41,347)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

555 ±127 Number of households
  • Caldwell County: 15,741 ±319
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.8 ±0.4 (1,573  ±430) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Caldwell County: 2.8 43,764 (±0.1 / ±198)
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

4% ±7.2% (15  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Caldwell County: 5.2% † 567 (±1.8% / ±201)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

621 ±136 Number of housing units
  • Caldwell County: 17,013 ±83
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$204,000 ±$42,497 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Caldwell County: $215,600 ±$10,154
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

9.9% ±7.4% (152  ±121.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Caldwell County: 11% † 5,149 (±1.5% / ±708.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

89.5% ±28.3% (891  ±182.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Caldwell County: 80.3% 25,320 (±3.7% / ±1,173.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
18.9% ±5.6% (188  ±71.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Caldwell County: 16.4% † 5,178 (±1.8% / ±569.4)
  • 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

3.4% ±3.3% (54  ±54) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Caldwell County: 12.8% 6,057
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

9.6% ±3.8% (112  ±51) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Caldwell County: 7.6% † 2,755 (±1.2% / ±431)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
112 Total veterans ±51 106 Male ±50 6 Female ±9

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