Watauga, TX Demographic Data
Watauga, TX Summary
Watauga is located in Tarrant County in Texas
- Population: 23,790
- Area: 4.16 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.16 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 5,713.25 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 649.61 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Watauga, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
12,138
50%
50.8
Male
12,184
50%
49.2
Total Population
24,322
323,128,000
Watauga, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,762
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,657
6.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,924
7.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,231
9.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,522
6.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,476
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,393
14.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,697
15.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,755
7.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
790
3.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,400
5.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
548
2.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
167
0.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
17,435
71.7%
77.2
Female
8,986
51.5%
51.3
Male
8,449
48.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
16,551
68.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,565
10.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,115
8.7%
15.2
Female
1,082
51.2%
55.8
Male
1,033
48.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Watauga, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
23,423
96.3%
96.8
White
19,280
79.3%
72.6
Black or African American
867
3.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
292
1.2%
0.8
Asian
1,849
7.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
229
0.9%
1.2
Chinese
31
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
77
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
65
0.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
601
2.5%
0.6
Other Asian
846
3.5%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,135
4.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
899
3.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,781
19.7%
17.8
Mexican
3,985
16.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
46
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
22
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
728
3.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
19,541
80.3%
82.2
Watauga, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
685
4.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,133
7.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,586
30.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,732
31.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,222
8.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,000
13.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
868
5.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,818
11.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
13,408
88.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,868
18.8%
31.2
Watauga, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,628
29.7%
33.7%
Now Married
9,560
50.4%
47.5
Divorced
2,753
14.5%
11.0%
Separated
189
1.0%
2.0
Widowed
849
4.5
5.8%
Watauga, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
18,422
81.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,138
18.3%
21.6%
Spanish
2,413
10.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
623
2.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,008
4.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
94
0.4%
1.1%
Watauga, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
238
3.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
179
2.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
502
6.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
697
8.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,089
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,230
27.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,380
17.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,300
16.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
250
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
183
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
65,329
57,617
Per capita income
24,885
31,128
Watauga, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
96
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,269
10.2%
9.8
Construction
745
6.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,956
15.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
804
6.4%
6.6
Information
401
3.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
829
6.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
627
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,163
9.3%
11.4
Public administration
314
2.5%
4.6
Retail trade
2,159
17.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,603
12.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
517
4.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,086
8.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,683
29.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,798
14.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,718
29.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,198
17.6%
18.1%
Watauga, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
12,094
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,422
86.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,063
8.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
95
0.8%
5.1
Walked
55
0.5%
2.7
Other means
87
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
372
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.9
26.6
Watauga, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
70
0.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,158
26.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,602
44.8%
37.1
3 or more
2,218
27.6%
21.0
Watauga, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,048
97.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,184
76.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,864
23.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
199
2.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.6
0.0%
2.5
Watauga, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,247
1 room
20
0.2%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
81
1.0%
9.1
4 rooms
968
11.7%
16.5
5 rooms
3,104
37.6%
19.8
6 rooms
2,046
24.8%
17.8
7 rooms
1,108
13.4%
12.0
8 rooms
609
7.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
311
3.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Watauga, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,247
1-unit, detached
7,774
94.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
66
0.8%
5.9
2-units
46
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
118
1.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
85
1.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
20
0.2%
4.4
20 or more units
21
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
105
1.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
12
0.1%
0.1
Watauga, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
26
0.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
14
0.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
187
2.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
918
11.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,059
25.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,917
35.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,090
13.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,036
12.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Watauga, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,898
23.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
64
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
6,046
75.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
12
0.1%
0.1
Wood
12
0.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
16
0.2%
1.1
Watauga, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,460
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
25
0.6%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
76
1.7%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
79
1.8%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
708
15.9%
20.1%
$500 to $999
788
17.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,784
62.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,131
48.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
818
18.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
498
11.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
327
7.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
664
15.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
22
0.0%
0.0%
Watauga, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,791
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
33
1.8%
4.4%
Less than $500
41
2.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
253
14.1%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
351
19.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,113
62.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
73
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,248
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
175
9.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
179
10.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
326
18.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
238
13.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
125
7.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
729
41.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
92
0.0%
0.0%
Watauga, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,184
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
136
2.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,218
35.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,955
47.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
689
11.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
160
2.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
26
0.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
109,500
205,000