Santa Fe, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,490 (Urban population: 9,792, Rural population: 698 (all nonfarm))

Santa Fe, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,721 (3,512 occupied: 2,837 owner occupied, 675 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	36%

Housing density: 266 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: $574 (lower quartile is $442, upper quartile is $678)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $406

Median gross rent in Santa Fe, TX in 2007: $764

Housing units in Santa Fe with a mortgage: 1,234 (58 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 966

Santa Fe,TX index of house prices

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,559

In family households: 8,491 (2,126 male householders, 574 female householders)
2,240 spouses, 2,942 children (2,620 natural, 57 adopted, 265 stepchildren), 166 grandchildren, 97 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 111 other relatives, 172 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,068 (365 male householders (219 living alone)), 431 female householders (386 living alone)), 272 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 1,115 2-persons, 579 3-persons, 639 4-persons, 243 5-persons, 111 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 605 1-person, 137 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 4 5-persons.

1,871 married couples with children.
525 single-parent households (123 men, 402 women).

91.9% of residents of Santa Fe speak English at home.
6.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 177 (1.9%)
(43.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Santa Fe, Texas:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 41 3 rooms: 143 4 rooms: 332 5 rooms: 782 6 rooms: 776 7 rooms: 441 8 rooms: 170 9 or more rooms: 142

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Santa Fe, Texas:
	1 room: 24 2 rooms: 27 3 rooms: 81 4 rooms: 201 5 rooms: 193 6 rooms: 107 7 rooms: 29 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 13

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 108
1995 to 1998: 338
1990 to 1994: 282
1980 to 1989: 781
1970 to 1979: 952
1960 to 1969: 589
1950 to 1959: 313
1940 to 1949: 192
1939 or earlier: 166

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Santa Fe:
	no bedroom: 10 1 bedroom: 164 2 bedrooms: 649 3 bedrooms: 1,601 4 bedrooms: 359 5 or more bedrooms: 54

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Santa Fe:
	no bedroom: 24 1 bedroom: 110 2 bedrooms: 273 3 bedrooms: 248 4 bedrooms: 12 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in Santa Fe in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 118 1 vehicle: 640 2 vehicles: 1,495 3 vehicles: 431 4 vehicles: 135 5 or more vehicles: 18

Cars and other vehicles available in Santa Fe in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 70 1 vehicle: 337 2 vehicles: 215 3 vehicles: 36 4 vehicles: 10 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Santa Fe, TX:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 13
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 16
$25,000 to $29,999: 46
$30,000 to $34,999: 24
$35,000 to $39,999: 96
$40,000 to $49,999: 141
$50,000 to $59,999: 149
$60,000 to $69,999: 156
$70,000 to $79,999: 252
$80,000 to $89,999: 294
$90,000 to $99,999: 195
$100,000 to $124,999: 324
$125,000 to $149,999: 203
$150,000 to $174,999: 163
$175,000 to $199,999: 47
$200,000 to $249,999: 41
$250,000 to $299,999: 14
$300,000 to $399,999: 7
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 13
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Santa Fe rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Santa Fe:

Less than $100: 9 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 5
$200 to $249: 23
$250 to $299: 6
$300 to $349: 39
$350 to $399: 21
$400 to $449: 60
$450 to $499: 68
$500 to $549: 101
$550 to $599: 57
$600 to $649: 127
$650 to $699: 21
$700 to $749: 11
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 14
$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: 102

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 27 1990 to 1994: 19 1985 to 1989: 19 1980 to 1984: 18 1975 to 1979: 14 1970 to 1974: 26 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 54

Santa Fe, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.4%
Number of people working at home: 35 (0.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 186
5 to 9 minutes: 251
10 to 14 minutes: 481
15 to 19 minutes: 494
20 to 24 minutes: 623
25 to 29 minutes: 274
30 to 34 minutes: 740
35 to 39 minutes: 204
40 to 44 minutes: 227
45 to 59 minutes: 446
60 to 89 minutes: 259
90 or more minutes: 88

Santa Fe mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,673 (85%)
Carpooled: 547 (13%)
Walked: 30 (1%)
Other means: 23 (1%)
Worked at home: 35 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 186
$10,000 to $14,999: 216
$15,000 to $19,999: 133
$20,000 to $24,999: 189
$25,000 to $29,999: 204
$30,000 to $34,999: 256
$35,000 to $39,999: 182
$40,000 to $44,999: 239
$45,000 to $49,999: 192
$50,000 to $59,999: 341
$60,000 to $74,999: 388
$75,000 to $99,999: 613
$100,000 to $124,999: 195
$125,000 to $149,999: 67
$150,000 to $199,999: 71
$200,000 or more: 24

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1392
United States or American: 1057
German: 1027
English: 796
Irish: 646
Italian: 454
French (except Basque): 397
Scottish: 176
Scotch-Irish: 104
Czech: 79
Polish: 70
Swedish: 67
Dutch: 66
European: 62
Greek: 49
British: 46
Norwegian: 44
Austrian: 39
Acadian/Cajun: 34
Czechoslovakian: 30
Yugoslavian: 28
Welsh: 27
French Canadian: 24
Danish: 23
Swiss: 15
Russian: 14
Lithuanian: 10
Portuguese: 10
Romanian: 9
Hungarian: 4
Serbian: 3

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

Mexico (59%)
Honduras (15%)
United Kingdom (12%)
Ecuador (5%)
Germany (3%)
Thailand (3%)
El Salvador (3%)

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

This state: 7626
Northeast: 170
Midwest: 472
South: 847
West: 214

60% of Santa Fe residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 19
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 84
9th grade: 101
10th grade: 115
11th grade: 128
12th grade, no diploma: 110
High school graduate (or equivalency): 949
Less than 1 year of college: 332
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 565
Associate degree: 176
Bachelor's degree: 200
Master's degree: 90
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 44
Nursery to 4th grade: 29
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 63
9th grade: 60
10th grade: 165
11th grade: 76
12th grade, no diploma: 106
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,204
Less than 1 year of college: 379
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 475
Associate degree: 261
Bachelor's degree: 225
Master's degree: 90
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 30.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 18.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 13.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $63,929
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $42,268
Asian householders: $3,115
Some other race householders: $52,642
Two or more races householders: $38,441
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $49,308

Santa Fe household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Santa Fe household income for Some other race householders

Santa Fe household income for Two or more races householders

Santa Fe household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Santa Fe marital status for males

Santa Fe marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $129,985
Some other race householders: $99,944
Two or more races householders: $95,254
Hispanic or Latino householders: $91,590

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,732
One, attached: 31
Two: 41
3 or 4: 51
5 to 9: 28
10 to 19: 47
20 to 49: 39
50 or more: 23
Mobile homes: 704
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 25

Median worth of mobile homes: $34,536

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Santa Fe:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (47%) Utility gas (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (61%) Utility gas (30%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 134

Here:	10.8%
Texas:	6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40

Here:	6.8%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 47

Here:	14.5%
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)

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