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West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District, TX

6,163 Population
98.3 square miles 62.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.9 ±4.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Rusk County: 39.1 ±0.5
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,202 ±$5,268 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Rusk County: $33,876 ±$2,859
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$55,094 ±$8,309 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Rusk County: $68,658 ±$4,537
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17.1% ±7.5% (1,048  ±487) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Rusk County: 14.4% † 6,899 (±2.2% / ±1,056)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.4 minutes ±2.2 (57,195  ±12,676) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rusk County: 26.6 534,380 (±1.7 / ±38,530)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,122 ±305 Number of households
  • Rusk County: 18,027 ±375
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.2 (6,141  ±979) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rusk County: 2.7 47,768 (±0.1 / ±88)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.9% ±2.4% (23  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Rusk County: 4.2% † 443 (±1.3% / ±136)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,437 ±325 Number of housing units
  • Rusk County: 21,311 ±61
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$154,300 ±$34,983 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Rusk County: $171,300 ±$7,398
  • about half the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.8% ±6.3% (659  ±398.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rusk County: 12.9% † 6,738 (±2% / ±1,049.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83% ±16.5% (3,419  ±447) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Rusk County: 84.8% 30,845 (±3.4% / ±1,242.5)
  • 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)
14.4% ±2.8% (591  ±143.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rusk County: 17.5% 6,377 (±1.7% / ±608.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about two-fifths of 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

13.1% ±5.5% (810  ±364) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Rusk County: 6.3% 3,330
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.3% ±2.8% (329  ±134) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Rusk County: 7.1% † 2,883 (±0.8% / ±313)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
329 Total veterans ±134 323 Male ±134 6 Female ±8

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