Center, TX Demographic Data
Center, TX Summary
Center is located in Shelby County in Texas
- Population: 5,244
- Area: 6.50 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.48 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 807.39 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 367.45 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Center, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,022
56%
50.8
Male
2,399
44%
49.2
Total Population
5,421
323,128,000
Center, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
492
9.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
517
9.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
461
8.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
319
5.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
426
7.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
501
9.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
566
10.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
514
9.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
368
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
150
2.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
629
11.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
278
5.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
200
3.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,632
67.0%
77.2
Female
2,105
58.0%
51.3
Male
1,527
42.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,624
66.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,207
22.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,107
20.4%
15.2
Female
611
55.2%
55.8
Male
496
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Center, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,394
99.5%
96.8
White
3,262
60.2%
72.6
Black or African American
1,854
34.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
10
0.2%
0.8
Asian
247
4.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
247
4.6%
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
21
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
27
0.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,540
28.4%
17.8
Mexican
1,495
27.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
28
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
17
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,881
71.6%
82.2
Center, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
369
11.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
603
18.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
993
31.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
525
16.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
109
3.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
427
13.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
180
5.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
972
30.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,234
69.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
607
18.9%
31.2
Center, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,388
35.1%
33.7%
Now Married
1,477
37.4%
47.5
Divorced
320
8.1%
11.0%
Separated
217
5.5%
2.0
Widowed
549
13.9
5.8%
Center, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,523
71.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,406
28.5%
21.6%
Spanish
1,159
23.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
247
5.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Center, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
382
19.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
226
11.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
518
25.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
225
11.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
256
12.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
288
14.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
50
2.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
40
2.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
22
1.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
22,680
57,617
Per capita income
13,537
31,128
Center, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
184
12.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
103
7.1%
9.8
Construction
110
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
336
23.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
389
26.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
47
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
71
4.9%
11.4
Public administration
21
1.4%
4.6
Retail trade
108
7.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
50
3.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
33
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
336
23.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
399
27.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
408
28.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
161
11.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
148
10.2%
18.1%
Center, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,452
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
886
61.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
566
39.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
12.7
26.6
Center, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
174
8.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,021
50.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
687
34.2%
37.1
3 or more
125
6.2%
21.0
Center, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,007
84.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,140
56.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
867
43.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
364
15.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Center, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,371
1 room
26
1.1%
2.4
2 rooms
77
3.2%
2.7
3 rooms
202
8.5%
9.1
4 rooms
508
21.4%
16.5
5 rooms
573
24.2%
19.8
6 rooms
669
28.2%
17.8
7 rooms
214
9.0%
12.0
8 rooms
28
1.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
74
3.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Center, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,371
1-unit, detached
1,447
61.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
80
3.4%
5.9
2-units
176
7.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
316
13.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
23
1.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
15
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
314
13.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Center, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
337
14.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
110
4.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
495
20.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
241
10.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
378
15.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
362
15.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
138
5.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
168
7.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
142
6.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Center, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,041
51.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
46
2.3%
4.7
Electricity
877
43.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
43
2.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Center, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
540
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
52
9.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
207
38.3%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
281
52.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
26
4.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
156
28.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
161
29.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
31
5.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
166
30.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Center, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
842
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
32
3.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
399
47.4%
41.0%
Less than $500
411
48.8%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
25
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
511
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
33
4.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
105
13.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
14
1.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
182
23.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
445
57.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
88
0.0%
0.0%
Center, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,140
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
255
22.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
562
49.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
195
17.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
35
3.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
37
3.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
56
4.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
77,900
205,000
