Breckenridge, TX City Data

Breckenridge, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 5,868 people who live in Breckenridge and approximately 9,674 who live in Stephens County. We want to help people moving to or living in Breckenridge to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Breckenridge. We have included Breckenridge housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Breckenridge Information

Stephens County where Breckenridge resides is 921.48 square miles. The resident population of this county is 9,674 and has a population rank of 2,471 out of all the places in the United States.

Breckenridge has a total of 5,868 people and of those residents there are 2,775 males and 3,093 females. The median age of the male population is 32.4 and the female population is 36.5. There are approximately 137 births each year and around 105 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Breckenridge varies per year, but currently 5,765 are one race and 103 are two or more races.

Of the 5,868 people who live in Breckenridge, there are 1,943 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Breckenridge is 988 male and 955 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 4,098.

General Breckenridge Information
Total area in square miles - Stephens County	921.48
Water area in square miles - Stephens County	N/A
Resident population - Stephens County	9,674
Population rank - Stephens County	2,471
Total population	5,868
Total population (male)	2,775
Total population (female)	3,093
Population median age (male)	32.4
Population median age (female)	36.5
Births - Stephens County	137
Deaths- Stephens County	105
Population of one race	5,765
Population of two or more races	103
Population under 20 years	1,943
Population under 20 years (male)	988
Population under 20 years (female)	955
Total population 18 years and over	4,098

Breckenridge Social Characteristics

There are 3,661 households in Breckenridge. Families make up 2,595 of these households. The table below breaks down the Breckenridge families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,098), male householder with no wife present (141) and female householder with no husband present (363). The remainder of the Breckenridge households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,069. Breckenridge, TX moving companies help people in Breckenridge move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Breckenridge. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Breckenridge is based, there are 3,874 females 15 and over; of those females there are 526 never married, 2,296 now married, 119 separated, 474 widowed, and 459 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 52 separated, 140 widowed and 472 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Breckenridge social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Breckenridge.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Stephens County)
Total households	3,661
Family households (families)	2,595
With own children under 18 years	1,260
Married-couple family	2,098
With own children under 18 years	879
Male householder, no wife present, family	141
With own children under 18 years	80
Female householder, no husband present, family	363
With own children under 18 years	221
Nonfamily households	1,069
Householder living alone	963
65 years and over	503

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	927
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	675
Average household size	2.55
Average family size	3.16

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,988
Householder	1,547
Spouse	1,163
Child	1,868
Other relatives	88
Nonrelatives	107
Unmarried partner	62
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	8
Unmarried partner	112
Foster child	6
Other	24

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	821
Male householder	279
Male householder living alone	238
Male householder not living alone	41
Female householder	448
Female householder living alone	425
Female householder not living alone	23
Nonrelatives	94
Unmarried partner	50
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	23
Foster child	2
Other	16

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,874
Never married	526
Now married	2,296
Separated	119
Widowed	474
Divorced	459
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	52
Widowed	140
Divorced	472

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	5,868
Male	2,775
Under 5 years	255
5 to 9 years	243
10 to 14 years	248
15 to 17 years	155
18 and 19 years	87
20 years	34
21 years	23
22 to 24 years	98
25 to 29 years	158
30 to 34 years	178
35 to 39 years	204
40 to 44 years	187
45 to 49 years	169
50 to 54 years	170
55 to 59 years	107
60 and 61 years	40
62 to 64 years	69
65 and 66 years	45
67 to 69 years	64
70 to 74 years	85
75 to 79 years	88
80 to 84 years	41
85 years and over	27
Female	3,093
Under 5 years	192
5 to 9 years	263
10 to 14 years	245
15 to 17 years	169
18 and 19 years	86
20 years	39
21 years	34
22 to 24 years	98
25 to 29 years	192
30 to 34 years	171
35 to 39 years	218
40 to 44 years	220
45 to 49 years	188
50 to 54 years	147
55 to 59 years	144
60 and 61 years	59
62 to 64 years	80
65 and 66 years	50
67 to 69 years	70
70 to 74 years	138
75 to 79 years	133
80 to 84 years	72
85 years and over	85

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	5,868
One race	5,765
White	4,922
Black or African American	132
American Indian and Alaska Native	20
Asian	27
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	2
Two or more races	103

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	5,809
People who are White alone	4,870
People who are Black or African American alone	129
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	20
People who are Asian alone	27
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,206
People who are Some other race alone	659

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	9,148
Same house	5,274
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,417
Different state or abroad	633
Different state	451
Abroad	182

PLACE OF BIRTH (Stephens County)
Total resident population	9,674
Born in United States	8,237
State of residence	7,273
Different state	1,698
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	61
Foreign born	642

Breckenridge Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Breckenridge. That total enrollment is 2,381 for the population of the country, which includes Breckenridge. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,134 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,697 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 345.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Breckenridge population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,381
Pre-kindergarten	91
Public	45
Private	46
Kindergarten	95
Public	92
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,180
Public	1,148
Private	32
Elementary and high school	1,849
Public	1,788
Private	61
High school grades 9 to 12	669
Public	640
Private	29
College, undergraduate years	328
Public	279
Private	49
Graduate or professional school	18
Public	12
Private	6
Not enrolled in school	6,942

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,471
Less than 9th grade	610
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,181
High school graduate	1,898
Some college, no degree	1,561
Associate's degree	357
Bachelor's degree	864
Graduate or professional degree	13.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	72.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	520

Breckenridge Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 7,619 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Breckenridge. The Breckenridge occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,011), service occupations (744), sales and office occupations (894), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (89), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (551) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (634). The 7,619 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,726 private wage and salary workers, 685 government workers, 485 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Stephens County)
Population 16 years and over	7,619
In labor force	4,075
Civilian labor force	4,075
Employed	3,923
Unemployed	152
Percent Unemployed	3.7
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	3,770
In labor force	1,846
Civilian labor force	1,846
Unemployed Civilian labor force	90
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,849
In labor force	2,229
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	62
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Stephens County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,867
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,011
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	677
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	47
Other means	46
Worked at home	86
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	70,785

OCCUPATION (Stephens County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,011
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,011
Service occupations	744
Sales and office occupations	894
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	89
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	551
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	634

INDUSTRY (Stephens County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,011
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	455
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	472
Wholesale trade	60
Retail trade	362
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	213
Information	32
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	213
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	201
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	724
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	353
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	268

CLASS OF WORKER (Stephens County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,011
Private wage and salary workers	2,726
Government workers	685
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	485
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Breckenridge Housing Characteristics

In Breckenridge, TX there are 4,893 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,661 occupied and 1,232 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Breckenridge, there are 3,517 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 55 units in Breckenridge. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Breckenridge, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Breckenridge, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Breckenridge. There are 186 housing units with rent less than $200, 91 with rent between $200-299, 374 with rent between $300-499 and 215 with rent for $500 and above. Full Breckenridge gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Breckenridge, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Stephens County)
Total housing units	4,893
Occupied housing units	3,661
Vacant housing units	1,232

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Stephens County)
Total housing units	4,893
1-unit, detached	3,517
1-unit, attached	55
2 units	113
3 or 4 units	86
5 to 9 units	42
10 to 19 units	145
20 to 49 units	77
50 or more units	19
Mobile home	745

HOUSING TENURE (Stephens County)
Occupied housing units	3,661
Owner-occupied	2,649
Renter-occupied	1,012

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Stephens County)
Occupied housing units	3,661
No vehicles available	267
2 vehicle available	2,108
3 vehicles available	411
4 vehicles available	102
5 or more vehicles available	17

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Stephens County)
Occupied housing units	3,661
Utility gas	1,605
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,654
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood	51
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used	13

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Stephens County)
Occupied housing units	3,661
Less Than $50,000	2,649
$50,000 to $99,999	628
$100,000 to $149,999	122
$150,000 to $199,999	74
$200,000 to $299,999	23
$300,000 to $499,999	10
$1,000,000 or more	28
Median (dollars)	45,800

GROSS RENT (Stephens County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,012
Less than $200	186
$200 to $299	91
$300 to $499	374
$500 to $699	164
$700 to $999	33
$1,000 to $1,499	18
$1,500 or more	N/A