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College Station Apartments for Rent

Total population: 84,128 (Urban population: 81,566, Rural population: 2,562 (all nonfarm))

College Station, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 26,008 (24,657 occupied: 7,573 owner occupied, 17,084 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  69%
State:  36%

Housing density: 646 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $160,760.


Median contract rent in 2007: $573 (lower quartile is $482, upper quartile is $794)


Housing units in College Station with a mortgage: 5,026 (201 second mortgage, 290 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,655





College Station,TX index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $161,200 (it was $114,000 in 2000)
College Station:  $161,200
Texas:  $120,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $127,000 - $233,800

Median year house/condo built: 1992

Median year apartment built: 1983

Household type by relationship

Households: 57,195
  • In family households: 31,776 (7,986 male householders, 2,470 female householders)
    8,173 spouses, 10,780 children (10,052 natural, 243 adopted, 485 stepchildren), 379 grandchildren, 785 brothers or sisters, 134 parents, 400 other relatives, 669 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 25,419 (7,489 male householders (3,612 living alone)), 6,654 female householders (3,028 living alone)), 11,276 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 10,705 (237 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,461 2-persons, 2,598 3-persons, 2,144 4-persons, 920 5-persons, 219 6-persons, 114 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,640 1-person, 4,904 2-persons, 1,742 3-persons, 796 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

7,283 married couples with children.
1,946 single-parent households (269 men, 1,677 women).

82.7% of residents of College Station speak English at home.
7.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
5.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 7,568 (11.1%)
(21.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.7
State:  3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in College Station, Texas:
  • 1 room: 25
  • 2 rooms: 91
  • 3 rooms: 316
  • 4 rooms: 499
  • 5 rooms: 1,104
  • 6 rooms: 1,870
  • 7 rooms: 1,536
  • 8 rooms: 1,054
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,078



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in College Station, Texas:
  • 1 room: 1,053
  • 2 rooms: 2,849
  • 3 rooms: 3,871
  • 4 rooms: 4,624
  • 5 rooms: 3,123
  • 6 rooms: 1,177
  • 7 rooms: 301
  • 8 rooms: 46
  • 9 or more rooms: 40



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 761
  • 1995 to 1998: 4,102
  • 1990 to 1994: 3,208
  • 1980 to 1989: 7,774
  • 1970 to 1979: 6,859
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,751
  • 1950 to 1959: 746
  • 1940 to 1949: 535
  • 1939 or earlier: 272


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in College Station:
  • no bedroom: 30
  • 1 bedroom: 143
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,002
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,434
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,838
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 126



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in College Station:
  • no bedroom: 1,196
  • 1 bedroom: 4,785
  • 2 bedrooms: 7,938
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,434
  • 4 bedrooms: 717
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 14



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in College Station in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 133
  • 1 vehicle: 1,704
  • 2 vehicles: 4,192
  • 3 vehicles: 1,192
  • 4 vehicles: 275
  • 5 or more vehicles: 77



Cars and other vehicles available in College Station in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 1,162
  • 1 vehicle: 7,324
  • 2 vehicles: 5,875
  • 3 vehicles: 1,911
  • 4 vehicles: 778
  • 5 or more vehicles: 34


College Station rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in College Station:

  • Less than $100: 107 people
  • $100 to $149: 108
  • $150 to $199: 139
  • $200 to $249: 263
  • $250 to $299: 476
  • $300 to $349: 701
  • $350 to $399: 1,022
  • $400 to $449: 1,652
  • $450 to $499: 1,963
  • $500 to $549: 2,265
  • $550 to $599: 2,451
  • $600 to $649: 2,217
  • $650 to $699: 1,479
  • $700 to $749: 818
  • $750 to $799: 593
  • $800 to $899: 1,237
  • $900 to $999: 939
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 883
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 200
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 60
  • $2,000 or more: 30
  • No cash rent: 357
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 4,137
  • 1990 to 1994: 996
  • 1985 to 1989: 628
  • 1980 to 1984: 852
  • 1975 to 1979: 402
  • 1970 to 1974: 184
  • 1970 to 1974: 165
  • 1965 to 1969: 204

College Station, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.9%
Number of people working at home: 830 (2.7% of all workers)


College Station travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1645
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 6388
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 9929
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 7044
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2485
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 555
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 830
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 57
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 95
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 294
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 400
  • 90 or more minutes: 431
 


College Station mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 23,790 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 2,947 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 365 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 20 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 179 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 1,045 (3%)
  • Walked: 1,711 (6%)
  • Other means: 96 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 830 (3%)
 


College Station, TX household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 7115
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2773
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1975
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1615
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1214
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 1010
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 988
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 689
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 626
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1155
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 1540
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 1671
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 839
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 417
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 533
  • $200,000 or more: 439
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 16309
 German: 9472
 English: 5154
 Irish: 4320
 United States or American: 3694
 Italian: 1719
 Scotch-Irish: 1460
 Polish: 1309
 Scottish: 1258
 French (except Basque): 1186
 Czech: 936
 European: 767
 Swedish: 578
 Subsaharan African:: 504
 Norwegian: 486
 Dutch: 446
 British: 429
 Arab:: 282
 African: 247
 Danish: 222
 Welsh: 208
 Nigerian: 186
 Russian: 178
 Turkish: 174
 Czechoslovakian: 171
 Greek: 169
 French Canadian: 157
 Swiss: 137
 Iranian: 136
 Canadian: 128
 Other Arab: 122
 Austrian: 119
 Brazilian: 84
 Hungarian: 84
 Ukrainian: 68
 Belgian: 64
 Lithuanian: 64
 Finnish: 62
 Arab/Arabic: 59
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 59
 Yugoslavian: 57
 Acadian/Cajun: 52
 Romanian: 50
 Egyptian: 43
 Bulgarian: 38
 Other Subsaharan African: 36
 Estonian: 34
 Australian: 33
 Serbian: 28
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 26
 Jordanian: 25
 Armenian: 24
 Scandinavian: 24
 Slovak: 23
 Jamaican: 23
 Lebanese: 23
 Icelander: 19
 Cypriot: 18
 South African: 18
 Latvian: 17
 Israeli: 12
 Sierra Leonean: 11
 Palestinian: 10
 Haitian: 10
 Celtic: 8
 Alsatian: 8
 Kenyan: 6
 Carpatho Rusyn: 6
 Slavic: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (12%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (12%)
  • India (11%)
  • Korea (10%)
  • Taiwan (4%)
  • Vietnam (3%)
  • Venezuela (3%)


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

  • This state: 42608
  • Northeast: 2358
  • Midwest: 5186
  • South: 5775
  • West: 3621

21% of College Station residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 55
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 19
  • 5th and 6th grade: 59
  • 7th and 8th grade: 83
  • 9th grade: 38
  • 10th grade: 51
  • 11th grade: 128
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 166
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,025
  • Less than 1 year of college: 272
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,705
  • Associate degree: 533
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,210
  • Master's degree: 1,752
  • Professional school degree: 437
  • Doctorate degree: 2,201


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 34
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 54
  • 5th and 6th grade: 73
  • 7th and 8th grade: 108
  • 9th grade: 107
  • 10th grade: 170
  • 11th grade: 140
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 153
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,820
  • Less than 1 year of college: 736
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,610
  • Associate degree: 623
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,437
  • Master's degree: 1,752
  • Professional school degree: 254
  • Doctorate degree: 496


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 15.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 10.6%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.9%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 27.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 8.4%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 20.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 13.6%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 12.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 14.5%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 16.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.7%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $34,352
  • Black householders: $27,895
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $57,938
  • Asian householders: $18,229
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $46,740
  • Some other race householders: $39,685
  • Two or more races householders: $38,000
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $42,841

College Station household income for White non-Hispanic householders

College Station household income for Black householders

College Station household income for Asian householders

College Station household income for Some other race householders

College Station household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

College Station marital status for males

College Station marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,805
  • Black or African American householders: $97,851
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $156,109
  • Asian householders: $211,539
  • Some other race householders: $119,485
  • Two or more races householders: $151,160
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $127,970

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,796
  • One, attached: 1,374
  • Two: 1,652
  • 3 or 4: 4,042
  • 5 to 9: 2,899
  • 10 to 19: 2,893
  • 20 to 49: 1,245
  • 50 or more: 2,638
  • Mobile homes: 455
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in College Station:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (72%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Electricity (77%)
  • Utility gas (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 259
Here:  6.3%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49
Here:  2.3%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 501
Here:  1.6%
Texas:  15.4%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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