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Smyer Independent School District, TX

1,246 Population
105.4 square miles 11.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±5.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hockley County: 35.9 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,662 ±$5,647 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hockley County: $32,179 ±$1,683
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$55,000 ±$18,776 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hockley County: $63,140 ±$4,743
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.5% ±10.7% (180  ±139) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hockley County: 13.1% † 2,719 (±2.7% / ±569)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.8 minutes ±10.2 (12,050  ±3,254) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hockley County: 23 205,555 (±1.7 / ±17,489)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

504 ±105 Number of households
  • Hockley County: 7,915 ±252
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (1,246  ±279) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Hockley County: 2.6 20,864 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.3% ±3.9% (9  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Hockley County: 10.2% † 511 (±3% / ±151)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

617 ±113 Number of housing units
  • Hockley County: 9,233 ±35
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$103,200 ±$26,952 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Hockley County: $127,000 ±$11,958
  • about one-third of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.6% ±11.2% (193  ±145.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Hockley County: 11.8% † 2,492 (±2.3% / ±482.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82% ±21.2% (685  ±116.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hockley County: 81.4% 11,086 (±4.4% / ±600)
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.9% ±5.1% (141  ±50.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hockley County: 18.9% † 2,576 (±2% / ±273.9)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.8% ±1.6% (22  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Hockley County: 8% 1,702
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9% ±3.7% (85  ±39) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Hockley County: 4.4% † 695 (±0.9% / ±143)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
85 Total veterans ±39 76 Male ±38 9 Female ±13

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