Cotulla, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,529 (All urban)

Cotulla, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,482 (1,200 occupied: 864 owner occupied, 336 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	28%
State:	36%

Housing density: 751 houses/condos per square mile

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

Median contract rent in 2007: $209 (lower quartile is $143, upper quartile is $355)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $367

Median gross rent in Cotulla, TX in 2007: $333

Housing units in Cotulla with a mortgage: 152 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 518

Cotulla,TX index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $37,666 (it was $25,200 in 2000)

Cotulla:	$37,666
Texas:	$120,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $21,856 - $64,504

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $53,036
Here: $53,036
State: $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $18,367
Here: $18,367
State: $159,697

In 2-unit structures: $24,472
Here: $24,472
State: $140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $27,717
Here: $27,717
State: $134,235

Mobile homes: $33,759
Here: $33,759
State: $42,156

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,578

In family households: 3,238 (651 male householders, 298 female householders)
675 spouses, 1,232 children (1,193 natural, 10 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 146 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 77 other relatives, 76 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 340 (157 male householders (120 living alone)), 141 female householders (141 living alone)), 42 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 56 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 305 2-persons, 204 3-persons, 237 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 81 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 261 1-person, 37 2-persons.

697 married couples with children.
273 single-parent households (38 men, 235 women).

21.8% of residents of Cotulla speak English at home.
76.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 143 (3.9%)
(49.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.2
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	3.8

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cotulla, Texas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 44 3 rooms: 59 4 rooms: 148 5 rooms: 261 6 rooms: 246 7 rooms: 42 8 rooms: 50 9 or more rooms: 14

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cotulla, Texas:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 20 3 rooms: 71 4 rooms: 81 5 rooms: 110 6 rooms: 28 7 rooms: 5 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 5

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 8
1995 to 1998: 100
1990 to 1994: 43
1980 to 1989: 149
1970 to 1979: 238
1960 to 1969: 371
1950 to 1959: 236
1940 to 1949: 140
1939 or earlier: 197

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cotulla:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 77 2 bedrooms: 317 3 bedrooms: 382 4 bedrooms: 68 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cotulla:
	no bedroom: 10 1 bedroom: 77 2 bedrooms: 143 3 bedrooms: 101 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Cotulla in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 128 1 vehicle: 308 2 vehicles: 322 3 vehicles: 69 4 vehicles: 37 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Cotulla in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 128 1 vehicle: 169 2 vehicles: 32 3 vehicles: 7 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Cotulla, TX:

Less than $10,000: 61
$10,000 to $14,999: 30
$15,000 to $19,999: 65
$20,000 to $24,999: 81
$25,000 to $29,999: 104
$30,000 to $34,999: 51
$35,000 to $39,999: 35
$40,000 to $49,999: 59
$50,000 to $59,999: 75
$60,000 to $69,999: 58
$70,000 to $79,999: 41
$80,000 to $89,999: 24
$90,000 to $99,999: 29
$100,000 to $124,999: 84
$125,000 to $149,999: 23
$150,000 to $174,999: 9
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 6
$250,000 to $299,999: 8
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Cotulla rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Cotulla:

Less than $100: 41 people
$100 to $149: 37
$150 to $199: 49
$200 to $249: 44
$250 to $299: 23
$300 to $349: 7
$350 to $399: 23
$400 to $449: 13
$450 to $499: 8
$500 to $549: 14
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 58

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 5 1990 to 1994: 39 1985 to 1989: 29 1980 to 1984: 11 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 6 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 53

Cotulla, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.8%
Number of people working at home: 14 (1.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 307
5 to 9 minutes: 329
10 to 14 minutes: 179
15 to 19 minutes: 57
20 to 24 minutes: 100
25 to 29 minutes: 6
30 to 34 minutes: 58
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 23
60 to 89 minutes: 36
90 or more minutes: 180

Cotulla mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 847 (66%)
Carpooled: 376 (29%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 9 (1%)
Walked: 26 (2%)
Other means: 11 (1%)
Worked at home: 14 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 313
$10,000 to $14,999: 134
$15,000 to $19,999: 125
$20,000 to $24,999: 97
$25,000 to $29,999: 132
$30,000 to $34,999: 119
$35,000 to $39,999: 77
$40,000 to $44,999: 21
$45,000 to $49,999: 37
$50,000 to $59,999: 83
$60,000 to $74,999: 26
$75,000 to $99,999: 52
$100,000 to $124,999: 11
$125,000 to $149,999: 13
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 7

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2558

United States or American: 99

English: 77

German: 74

Irish: 27

Scotch-Irish: 23

Subsaharan African:: 8

African: 8

Italian: 7

Czech: 7

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

Mexico (64%)
Vietnam (22%)
Germany (5%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Canada (4%)
Philippines (1%)

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

This state: 3134
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 228
South: 39
West: 59

69% of Cotulla residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 83
Nursery to 4th grade: 55
5th and 6th grade: 63
7th and 8th grade: 78
9th grade: 117
10th grade: 29
11th grade: 36
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 263
Less than 1 year of college: 55
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 97
Associate degree: 21
Bachelor's degree: 59
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 153
Nursery to 4th grade: 84
5th and 6th grade: 77
7th and 8th grade: 66
9th grade: 58
10th grade: 46
11th grade: 35
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 283
Less than 1 year of college: 50
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 137
Associate degree: 23
Bachelor's degree: 73
Master's degree: 7
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.9%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 6.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,700
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $7,287
Asian householders: $60,146
Some other race householders: $28,641
Two or more races householders: $33,989
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $24,073

Cotulla household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Cotulla household income for Some other race householders

Cotulla household income for Two or more races householders

Cotulla household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Cotulla marital status for males

Cotulla marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,814
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $42,734
Asian householders: $116,548
Some other race householders: $26,106
Two or more races householders: $27,660
Hispanic or Latino householders: $30,302

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,068
One, attached: 49
Two: 53
3 or 4: 40
20 to 49: 21
50 or more: 5
Mobile homes: 239
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,787

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cotulla:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (51%) Electricity (36%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (45%) Utility gas (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6

Here:	1.0%
Texas:	6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22

Here:	18.8%
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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