Victoria, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Back to: Victoria, Texas main profile, Texas, Texas smaller cities, Texas small towns, Texas forum, All US cities. Total population: 62,558 (Urban population: 61,636, Rural population: 922 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 24,182 (22,104 occupied: 13,431 owner occupied, 8,673 renter occupied) % of renters here:   39% State:   36% Housing density: 734 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Victoria, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Racism in Victoria, Texas  (81 replies) Apartments in Victoria TX  (0 replies) Victoria Courts, where did the people go?  (20 replies) Planning to Move to Victoria, Victoria County  (19 replies) Victoria, TX vs. Austin plus mold, mosquitoes, allergens  (13 replies) what do you think Victoria or Ennis  (13 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $160,760. Median contract rent in 2007: $442 (lower quartile is $360, upper quartile is $572) Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $452 Median gross rent in Victoria, TX in 2007: $589 Housing units in Victoria with a mortgage: 7,051 (171 second mortgage, 310 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,972 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,906 (it was $69,400 in 2000) Victoria:   $95,906 Texas:   $120,900 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,818 - $143,627 Household type by relationship Households: 59,253 In family households: 51,967 (11,798 male householders, 4,071 female householders) 12,074 spouses, 19,181 children (17,463 natural, 420 adopted, 1,298 stepchildren), 1,735 grandchildren, 375 brothers or sisters, 413 parents, 1,100 other relatives, 1,220 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 7,286 (2,654 male householders (2,221 living alone)), 3,522 female householders (3,156 living alone)), 1,110 nonrelatives In group quarters: 1,210 (922 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 6,076 2-persons, 3,787 3-persons, 3,244 4-persons, 1,605 5-persons, 817 6-persons, 340 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 5,377 1-person, 637 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons. 10,473 married couples with children. 4,660 single-parent households (933 men, 3,727 women). 70.8% of residents of Victoria speak English at home. 27.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 13% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 2,968 (4.9%) (38.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Victoria, TX: Less than $10,000: 282 $10,000 to $14,999: 150 $15,000 to $19,999: 181 $20,000 to $24,999: 239 $25,000 to $29,999: 265 $30,000 to $34,999: 281 $35,000 to $39,999: 279 $40,000 to $49,999: 922 $50,000 to $59,999: 990 $60,000 to $69,999: 898 $70,000 to $79,999: 966 $80,000 to $89,999: 932 $90,000 to $99,999: 945 $100,000 to $124,999: 2294 $125,000 to $149,999: 1291 $150,000 to $174,999: 785 $175,000 to $199,999: 572 $200,000 to $249,999: 822 $250,000 to $299,999: 253 $300,000 to $399,999: 275 $400,000 to $499,999: 115 $500,000 to $749,999: 87 $750,000 to $999,999: 22 $1,000,000 or more: 16

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Victoria: Less than $100: 282 people $100 to $149: 215 $150 to $199: 256 $200 to $249: 381 $250 to $299: 619 $300 to $349: 729 $350 to $399: 912 $400 to $449: 1,005 $450 to $499: 1,021 $500 to $549: 907 $550 to $599: 637 $600 to $649: 533 $650 to $699: 275 $700 to $749: 236 $750 to $799: 122 $800 to $899: 146 $900 to $999: 58 $1,000 to $1,249: 55 $1,250 to $1,499: 62 $1,500 to $1,999: 40 $2,000 or more: 29 No cash rent: 412

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.8%
Number of people working at home: 544 (2.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 1028 5 to 9 minutes: 4996 10 to 14 minutes: 7004 15 to 19 minutes: 5667 20 to 24 minutes: 2073 25 to 29 minutes: 727 30 to 34 minutes: 1779 35 to 39 minutes: 333 40 to 44 minutes: 429 45 to 59 minutes: 1558 60 to 89 minutes: 694 90 or more minutes: 469

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 20,893 (77%) Carpooled: 5,119 (19%) Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%) Ferryboat: 7 (0%) Taxi: 4 (0%) Motorcycle: 54 (0%) Bicycle: 34 (0%) Walked: 423 (2%) Other means: 215 (1%) Worked at home: 544 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 2300 $10,000 to $14,999: 1709 $15,000 to $19,999: 1518 $20,000 to $24,999: 1825 $25,000 to $29,999: 1707 $30,000 to $34,999: 1384 $35,000 to $39,999: 1397 $40,000 to $44,999: 1357 $45,000 to $49,999: 907 $50,000 to $59,999: 1848 $60,000 to $74,999: 2088 $75,000 to $99,999: 1975 $100,000 to $124,999: 869 $125,000 to $149,999: 457 $150,000 to $199,999: 346 $200,000 or more: 358

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 28406

German: 6876

English: 2864

United States or American: 2575

Irish: 2290

Czech: 1414

French (except Basque): 896

Scotch-Irish: 764

Italian: 701

Polish: 535

Scottish: 439

Dutch: 260

Czechoslovakian: 242

Swedish: 227

European: 165

Arab:: 160

Norwegian: 134

African: 128

Subsaharan African:: 128

British: 112

Canadian: 111

Greek: 110

Lebanese: 102

Welsh: 89

French Canadian: 62

Danish: 57

Syrian: 38

Russian: 29

Iranian: 28

Hungarian: 28

Swiss: 25

Australian: 24

Alsatian: 24

Belgian: 20

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 19

Austrian: 17

Ukrainian: 15

Acadian/Cajun: 15

Arab/Arabic: 14

Armenian: 12

Lithuanian: 12

Dutch West Indian: 12

Pennsylvania German: 10

Maltese: 9

Israeli: 8

Portuguese: 7

Scandinavian: 7

West Indian: 7

Latvian: 7

Northern European: 6

Egyptian: 6

Yugoslavian: 6

Slavic: 5

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

• This state: 49459
• Northeast: 985
• Midwest: 2038
• South: 3152
• West: 1613

50% of Victoria residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 397
• Nursery to 4th grade: 349
• 5th and 6th grade: 572
• 7th and 8th grade: 759
• 9th grade: 536
• 10th grade: 462
• 11th grade: 683
• 12th grade, no diploma: 499
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,697
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,321
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,708
• Associate degree: 1,002
• Bachelor's degree: 2,333
• Master's degree: 563
• Professional school degree: 483
• Doctorate degree: 129

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 429
• Nursery to 4th grade: 347
• 5th and 6th grade: 480
• 7th and 8th grade: 1,085
• 9th grade: 684
• 10th grade: 630
• 11th grade: 695
• 12th grade, no diploma: 497
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,250
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,870
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,250
• Associate degree: 1,199
• Bachelor's degree: 2,291
• Master's degree: 896
• Professional school degree: 155
• Doctorate degree: 71

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

Unemployment rate for Black males: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 6.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 15.4%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 11.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 6.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 15.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 29.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 5.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $49,818
• Black householders: $28,191
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $33,582
• Asian householders: $111,897
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $46,740
• Some other race householders: $36,824
• Two or more races householders: $32,808
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $38,386

Median 2007 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $116,772
• Black or African American householders: $62,324
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $80,980
• Asian householders: $88,443
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $76,005
• Some other race householders: $66,194
• Two or more races householders: $98,807
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $65,226

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 16,450
• One, attached: 479
• Two: 902
• 3 or 4: 1,690
• 5 to 9: 1,016
• 10 to 19: 719
• 20 to 49: 397
• 50 or more: 1,270
• Mobile homes: 1,195
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 64

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,474

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Texas:	6.8%

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Texas:	6.2%

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Texas:	15.4%

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