Houston County, Texas (TX)

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• • 13,20758.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,34823.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,80712.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 8914.0%Two or more races
  • 820.4%Asian alone
  • 740.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 150.07%Some other race alone
  • 120.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $230,980

Here:	$230,980
State:	$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $182,950

Here:	$182,950
State:	$327,631

Mobile homes: $106,180

Here:	$106,180
State:	$124,413

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $90,642

Here:	$90,642
State:	$73,921

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 34
• Thefts: 36
• Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 40
• Thefts: 40
• Auto thefts: 2

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,555 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,319 (1.0%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Houston County is $500 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $560 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $670 a month.

Cities in this county include: Crockett, Kennard-Ratcliff, Grapeland, Porter Springs, Lovelady, Kennard, Latexo.

Neighboring counties: Anderson County , Bacon County, Georgia , Rapides Parish, Louisiana , Madison County , Runnels County , Schleicher County .

Current college students: 487
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 672 (29.8% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1222010 or later
• 1762000 to 2009
• 1331990 to 1999
• 1121980 to 1989
• 521970 to 1979
• 45Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,916
• One, attached: 37
• Two: 372
• 3 or 4: 257
• 5 to 9: 65
• 10 to 19: 113
• 20 to 49: 38
• 50 or more: 122
• Mobile homes: 2,192
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 35

Housing units in Houston County with a mortgage: 1,684 (56 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 41 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Religion statistics for Houston County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Houston County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: September 10, 2018 - November 2, 2018, FEMA Id: 4416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2016 to June 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4272: June 11, 2016, FEMA Id: 4272, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: August 30, 2011 to December 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4029: September 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 4029, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to October 02, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1791: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1791, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

9.33% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($42,588 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.19% relocated from other counties in Texas ($37,802 average AGI)
1.14% relocated from other states ($4,786 average AGI)

Houston County:	1.14%
Texas average:	2.83%

from Harris County, TX	1.57% ($68,650 average AGI)
from Anderson County, TX	0.79% ($38,339)
from Montgomery County, TX	0.62% ($57,978)
from Walker County, TX	0.47% ($29,829)
from Dallas County, TX	0.34% ($32,280)
from Angelina County, TX	0.31% ($23,696)

7.44% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($38,309 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.68% relocated to other counties in Texas ($34,524 average AGI)
0.77% relocated to other states ($3,785 average AGI)

Houston County:	0.77%
Texas average:	2.08%

to Anderson County, TX	0.83% ($40,885 average AGI)
to Walker County, TX	0.71% ($38,615)
to Harris County, TX	0.64% ($53,979)
to Angelina County, TX	0.51% ($36,000)
to Montgomery County, TX	0.41% ($36,833)
to Trinity County, TX	0.31% ($36,652)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Houston County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,464 (958 living alone), Female householders: 4,432 (1,455 living alone)

• 3,831 spouses (3,752 opposite-sex spouses), 432 unmarried partners, (432 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,380 children (4,944 natural, 192 adopted, 244 stepchildren), 834 grandchildren, 158 brothers or sisters, 320 parents, 0 foster children, 303 other relatives, 489 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 3,031

Size of family households: 2,794 2-persons, 1,151 3-persons, 756 4-persons, 345 5-persons, 157 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,413 1-person, 257 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

2,346 married couples with children.
1,151 single-parent households (357 men, 794 women).

90.7% of residents of Houston speak English at home.
8.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $171,225,000 ($7,348 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,030,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $66,316,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $39,637,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,582,000
Federal grants: $55,928,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,192,000 ($2,071,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,569,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $437,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,890,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,493,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.61 millions of gallons per day (52% from ground, 48% from surface)

• Year house built in Houston County, Texas
• 412020 or later
• 5242010 to 2019
• 1,4912000 to 2009
• 1,2951990 to 1999
• 1,9341980 to 1989
• 2,2831970 to 1979
• 1,1011960 to 1969
• 6971950 to 1959
• 4581940 to 1949
• 8051939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Houston County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Texas
• 161 room
• 132 rooms
• 1773 rooms
• 7284 rooms
• 1,6065 rooms
• 1,3786 rooms
• 5377 rooms
• 5378 rooms
• 4869+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Texas
• 1001 room
• 1742 rooms
• 4003 rooms
• 6184 rooms
• 6825 rooms
• 2326 rooms
• 797 rooms
• 448 rooms
• 499+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Houston County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Houston County, Texas
• 18no bedroom
• 1441 bedroom
• 1,0932 bedrooms
• 3,3853 bedrooms
• 7594 bedrooms
• 485+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston County, Texas
• 99no bedroom
• 4601 bedroom
• 1,0612 bedrooms
• 6263 bedrooms
• 1284 bedrooms
• 155+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 189no vehicle
• 1,5981 vehicle
• 2,5072 vehicles
• 7653 vehicles
• 3584 vehicles
• 835+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Houston County in renter-occupied apartments
• 442no vehicle
• 1,0571 vehicle
• 6692 vehicles
• 2283 vehicles
• 64 vehicles
• 55+ vehicles

89.1% of Houston County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 97% lived in Texas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 18,218
• Other state: 3,496
• Northeast: 303
• Midwest: 928
• South: 1,329
• West: 934

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 894
• Number of aged recipients: 171
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 723
• Number of recipients under 18: 133
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 478
• Number of recipients older than 64: 283
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 383
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 351