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Watauga, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $242,782 (it was $78,600 in 2000)
Watauga:

$242,782
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $189,609 - $280,015

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $200,566
Here:

$200,566
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $227,397
Here:

$227,397
State:

$327,631

Mobile homes: $105,143
Here:

$105,143
State:

$124,413

Total population: 24,345 (Urban population: 21,848, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 8,400 (8,131 occupied: 6,293 owner occupied, 1,864 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

23%
State:

38%

Housing density: 2,016 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $787,063.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,591 (lower quartile is $1,248, upper quartile is $1,877)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,519


Median gross rent in Watauga, TX in 2022: $1,791

Housing units in Watauga with a mortgage: 3,999 (145 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 85 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $102,577

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $68,681

Median monthly housing costs: $1,475

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Watauga, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1985

Median year apartment built: 1986

Household type by relationship:

Households: 23,962
  • Male householders: 3,989 (535 living alone), Female householders: 3,986 (650 living alone)
  • 4,776 spouses (4,738 opposite-sex spouses), 670 unmarried partners, (646 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,407 children (6,797 natural, 116 adopted, 493 stepchildren), 620 grandchildren, 474 brothers or sisters, 314 parents, 0 foster children, 718 other relatives, 902 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 100

Size of family households: 2,467 2-persons, 1,416 3-persons, 1,099 4-persons, 680 5-persons, 187 6-persons, 238 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,283 1-person, 612 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 44 4-persons.

3,794 married couples with children.
1,025 single-parent households (476 men, 549 women).

80.3% of residents of Watauga speak English at home.
15.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2,403 (10.0%)
(54.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watauga, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Watauga, Texas
  • 23no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2692 bedrooms
  • 4,9693 bedrooms
  • 9374 bedrooms
  • 965+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watauga, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watauga, Texas
  • 33no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 132 bedrooms
  • 1,5763 bedrooms
  • 2144 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Watauga in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Watauga in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 55no vehicle
  • 1,2301 vehicle
  • 3,0432 vehicles
  • 1,4963 vehicles
  • 2144 vehicles
  • 2555+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Watauga in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Watauga in renter-occupied apartments
  • 33no vehicle
  • 3581 vehicle
  • 1,0812 vehicles
  • 2623 vehicles
  • 794 vehicles
  • 515+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Watauga, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Watauga, Texas
  • 51 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1263 rooms
  • 4414 rooms
  • 2,0455 rooms
  • 1,6966 rooms
  • 1,1477 rooms
  • 3238 rooms
  • 5109+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watauga, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Watauga, Texas
  • 331 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 143 rooms
  • 2474 rooms
  • 8015 rooms
  • 5076 rooms
  • 1287 rooms
  • 728 rooms
  • 639+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Watauga, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Watauga, TX in 2022
  • 381Less than $10,000
  • 267$10,000 to $19,999
  • 307$20,000 to $29,999
  • 485$30,000 to $39,999
  • 497$40,000 to $49,999
  • 633$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,008$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,172$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,454$100,000 to $124,999
  • 921$125,000 to $149,999
  • 550$150,000 to $199,999
  • 398$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Watauga, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Watauga, TX in 2022
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 31$10,000 to $14,999
  • 58$15,000 to $19,999
  • 10$20,000 to $24,999
  • 48$25,000 to $29,999
  • 7$50,000 to $59,999
  • 9$60,000 to $69,999
  • 7$70,000 to $79,999
  • 28$80,000 to $89,999
  • 56$90,000 to $99,999
  • 286$100,000 to $124,999
  • 230$125,000 to $149,999
  • 549$150,000 to $174,999
  • 544$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,465$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,029$250,000 to $299,999
  • 681$300,000 to $399,999
  • 13$400,000 to $499,999
  • 16$500,000 to $749,999
  • 44$750,000 to $999,999
  • 20$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 15$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Watauga, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Watauga, TX in 2022
  • 33$500 to $549
  • 9$750 to $799
  • 16$800 to $899
  • 74$900 to $999
  • 334$1,000 to $1,249
  • 305$1,250 to $1,499
  • 981$1,500 to $1,999
  • 15$3,500 or more
  • 165No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.5%
Number of people working at home: 2,065 (15.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 148
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 499
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 875
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,757
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,839
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 804
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,116
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 466
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 373
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,444
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 829
  • 90 or more minutes: 65
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Watauga

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,905 (59.2%)
  • Carpooled: 852 (12.9%)
  • Taxi: 22 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 26 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 35 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 2,065 (31.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.5%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 3.7%Males
  • 4.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 4.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 5.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.0%Males
  • 2.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Watauga, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Watauga, Texas
  • 6142010 or later
  • 3972000 to 2009
  • 5731990 to 1999
  • 3861980 to 1989
  • 2811970 to 1979
  • 159Before 1970
Ancestries in Watauga, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,060 (8.3%)
  • English: 1,003 (7.8%)
  • American: 956 (7.5%)
  • Irish: 528 (4.1%)
  • Italian: 327 (2.6%)
  • Scottish: 159 (1.2%)
  • African: 103 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 83 (0.6%)
  • Northern European: 71 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 67 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 59 (0.5%)
  • European: 46 (0.4%)
  • Brazilian: 38 (0.3%)
  • French: 38 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 36 (0.3%)
  • Canadian: 34 (0.3%)
  • Liberian: 32 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 29 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 20 (0.2%)
  • Ugandan: 18 (0.1%)
  • British: 15 (0.1%)
  • Maltese: 12 (0.09%)
  • Iranian: 10 (0.08%)
  • Swedish: 8 (0.06%)
  • Czech: 7 (0.05%)
  • Russian: 7 (0.05%)
  • Romanian: 5 (0.04%)
  • Scandinavian: 5 (0.04%)
  • Slovak: 4 (0.03%)

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

Mexico
Watauga:

40.7% (994)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Philippines
Watauga:

19.2% (468)
Texas:

2.1% (103,148)

Vietnam
Watauga:

5.7% (139)
Texas:

3.7% (184,770)

El Salvador
Watauga:

5.7% (138)
Texas:

4.5% (224,455)

Liberia
Watauga:

4.2% (102)
Texas:

0.1% (5,906)

India
Watauga:

3.5% (86)
Texas:

6.1% (306,347)

Colombia
Watauga:

3.0% (73)
Texas:

1.2% (61,555)

Venezuela
Watauga:

1.7% (41)
Texas:

1.5% (72,413)

Other Eastern Africa
Watauga:

1.6% (39)
Texas:

0.2% (9,654)

Laos
Watauga:

1.5% (37)
Texas:

0.2% (9,141)

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

  • This state: 14,205
  • Other state: 6,853
  • Northeast: 1,238
  • Midwest: 2,023
  • South: 1,765
  • West: 1,811

88.4% of Watauga residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51.1% lived in Texas.


Watauga:

88.4%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 27
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 76
  • 7th and 8th grade: 76
  • 9th grade: 113
  • 10th grade: 154
  • 11th grade: 95
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 264
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,684
  • Less than 1 year of college: 825
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,240
  • Associate degree: 572
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,471
  • Master's degree: 379
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 15
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 177
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 33
  • 5th and 6th grade: 46
  • 7th and 8th grade: 57
  • 9th grade: 225
  • 10th grade: 35
  • 11th grade: 56
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 128
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,249
  • Less than 1 year of college: 589
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,234
  • Associate degree: 913
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,688
  • Master's degree: 432
  • Professional school degree: 6
  • Doctorate degree: 13
Educational Attainment for Females
Watauga marital status for males
Watauga marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,113
  • One, attached: 61
  • 3 or 4: 18
  • 5 to 9: 109
  • 20 to 49: 58
  • Mobile homes: 39
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Watauga
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Watauga, TX
  • 74.6%Electricity
  • 21.6%Utility gas
  • 2.7%Solar energy
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Watauga, TX
  • 87.8%Electricity
  • 12.2%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 215
Here:

9.2%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 94
Here:

7.0%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 143
Here:

14.3%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability