Ballinger, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,774 (Urban population: 3,702 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 72 (all nonfarm))

Ballinger, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,841 (1,560 occupied: 1,185 owner occupied, 375 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	36%

Housing density: 550 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: $295 (lower quartile is $233, upper quartile is $383)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $330

Median gross rent in Ballinger, TX in 2007: $457

Housing units in Ballinger with a mortgage: 430 (0 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 621

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,697 (it was $38,400 in 2000)

Ballinger:	$57,697
Texas:	$120,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $34,691 - $94,892

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $72,058
Here: $72,058
State: $170,389

Mobile homes: $16,011
Here: $16,011
State: $42,156

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,890

In family households: 3,382 (858 male householders, 201 female householders)
814 spouses, 1,233 children (1,108 natural, 48 adopted, 77 stepchildren), 79 grandchildren, 38 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 44 other relatives, 100 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 508 (110 male householders (97 living alone)), 384 female householders (384 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 244 (232 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 431 2-persons, 249 3-persons, 213 4-persons, 113 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 481 1-person, 13 2-persons.

741 married couples with children.
269 single-parent households (84 men, 185 women).

76.4% of residents of Ballinger speak English at home.
23.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 110 (2.7%)
(39.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.3
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ballinger, Texas:
	1 room: 5 2 rooms: 17 3 rooms: 65 4 rooms: 190 5 rooms: 379 6 rooms: 263 7 rooms: 148 8 rooms: 66 9 or more rooms: 52

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ballinger, Texas:
	1 room: 8 2 rooms: 15 3 rooms: 65 4 rooms: 84 5 rooms: 128 6 rooms: 36 7 rooms: 15 8 rooms: 8 9 or more rooms: 16

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 14
1995 to 1998: 54
1990 to 1994: 25
1980 to 1989: 157
1970 to 1979: 199
1960 to 1969: 269
1950 to 1959: 405
1940 to 1949: 214
1939 or earlier: 504

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ballinger:
	no bedroom: 11 1 bedroom: 52 2 bedrooms: 439 3 bedrooms: 585 4 bedrooms: 85 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ballinger:
	no bedroom: 14 1 bedroom: 86 2 bedrooms: 143 3 bedrooms: 88 4 bedrooms: 36 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Ballinger in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 67 1 vehicle: 420 2 vehicles: 462 3 vehicles: 195 4 vehicles: 41 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Ballinger in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 67 1 vehicle: 218 2 vehicles: 82 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 40
$10,000 to $14,999: 84
$15,000 to $19,999: 57
$20,000 to $24,999: 99
$25,000 to $29,999: 97
$30,000 to $34,999: 61
$35,000 to $39,999: 79
$40,000 to $49,999: 152
$50,000 to $59,999: 40
$60,000 to $69,999: 93
$70,000 to $79,999: 69
$80,000 to $89,999: 82
$90,000 to $99,999: 26
$100,000 to $124,999: 36
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $174,999: 14
$175,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$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

Ballinger rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Ballinger:

Less than $100: 18 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 21
$200 to $249: 40
$250 to $299: 54
$300 to $349: 35
$350 to $399: 38
$400 to $449: 28
$450 to $499: 17
$500 to $549: 9
$550 to $599: 0
$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: 1
$1,250 to $1,499: 6
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 63

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 17 1990 to 1994: 29 1985 to 1989: 9 1980 to 1984: 30 1975 to 1979: 13 1970 to 1974: 6 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 6

Ballinger, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.6%
Number of people working at home: 47 (3.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 201
5 to 9 minutes: 726
10 to 14 minutes: 135
15 to 19 minutes: 70
20 to 24 minutes: 48
25 to 29 minutes: 0
30 to 34 minutes: 64
35 to 39 minutes: 46
40 to 44 minutes: 42
45 to 59 minutes: 106
60 to 89 minutes: 38
90 or more minutes: 6

Ballinger mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,190 (78%)
Carpooled: 240 (16%)
Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
Walked: 35 (2%)
Other means: 11 (1%)
Worked at home: 47 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 373
$10,000 to $14,999: 115
$15,000 to $19,999: 108
$20,000 to $24,999: 134
$25,000 to $29,999: 151
$30,000 to $34,999: 175
$35,000 to $39,999: 40
$40,000 to $44,999: 84
$45,000 to $49,999: 62
$50,000 to $59,999: 104
$60,000 to $74,999: 117
$75,000 to $99,999: 66
$100,000 to $124,999: 12
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 12
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1410

German: 421

Irish: 282

English: 273

United States or American: 253

Scotch-Irish: 106

Czech: 59

Swedish: 43

Dutch: 39

Scottish: 38

French Canadian: 23

Italian: 20

Czechoslovakian: 7

French (except Basque): 6

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6

Dutch West Indian: 6

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

Mexico (100%)

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

This state: 3360
Northeast: 42
Midwest: 110
South: 257
West: 238

54% of Ballinger residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% 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: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 11
5th and 6th grade: 62
7th and 8th grade: 82
9th grade: 63
10th grade: 49
11th grade: 54
12th grade, no diploma: 48
High school graduate (or equivalency): 426
Less than 1 year of college: 102
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 123
Associate degree: 33
Bachelor's degree: 95
Master's degree: 27
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 26

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 97
Nursery to 4th grade: 34
5th and 6th grade: 37
7th and 8th grade: 87
9th grade: 100
10th grade: 102
11th grade: 53
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 608
Less than 1 year of college: 58
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 165
Associate degree: 29
Bachelor's degree: 119
Master's degree: 42
Professional school degree: 16
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%

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

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 31.3%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 28.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 28.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 22.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $33,367
Black householders: $18,766
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $14,366
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $111,468
Some other race householders: $28,741
Two or more races householders: $35,840
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $30,987

Ballinger household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Ballinger household income for Black householders

Ballinger household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Ballinger household income for Some other race householders

Ballinger household income for Two or more races householders

Ballinger household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Ballinger marital status for males

Ballinger marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $68,064
Black or African American householders: $42,734
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $38,538
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $69,929
Some other race householders: $43,045
Two or more races householders: $70,861
Hispanic or Latino householders: $40,248

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,575
Two: 77
3 or 4: 10
5 to 9: 37
10 to 19: 21
20 to 49: 5
Mobile homes: 116

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,333

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Ballinger:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (20%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (78%) Electricity (22%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Texas:	6.8%

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

Here:	3.1%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7

Here:	13.5%
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)

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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