Detroit, TX City Data

Detroit, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 776 people who live in Detroit and approximately 14,314 who live in Red River County. We want to help people moving to or living in Detroit 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 Detroit. We have included Detroit housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Detroit Information

Red River County where Detroit resides is 1,057.61 square miles. The resident population of this county is 14,314 and has a population rank of 2,139 out of all the places in the United States.

Detroit has a total of 776 people and of those residents there are 353 males and 423 females. The median age of the male population is 33.3 and the female population is 34.9. There are approximately 165 births each year and around 237 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Detroit varies per year, but currently 754 are one race and 22 are two or more races.

Of the 776 people who live in Detroit, there are 246 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Detroit is 119 male and 127 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 548.

General Detroit Information
Total area in square miles - Red River County	1,057.61
Water area in square miles - Red River County	N/A
Resident population - Red River County	14,314
Population rank - Red River County	2,139
Total population	776
Total population (male)	353
Total population (female)	423
Population median age (male)	33.3
Population median age (female)	34.9
Births - Red River County	165
Deaths- Red River County	237
Population of one race	754
Population of two or more races	22
Population under 20 years	246
Population under 20 years (male)	119
Population under 20 years (female)	127
Total population 18 years and over	548

Detroit Social Characteristics

There are 5,827 households in Detroit. Families make up 4,080 of these households. The table below breaks down the Detroit families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,120), male householder with no wife present (253) and female householder with no husband present (657). The remainder of the Detroit households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,762. Detroit, TX moving companies help people in Detroit 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 Detroit. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Detroit is based, there are 6,073 females 15 and over; of those females there are 952 never married, 3,485 now married, 141 separated, 861 widowed, and 634 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 136 separated, 198 widowed and 526 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Detroit social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Detroit.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Red River County)
Total households	5,827
Family households (families)	4,080
With own children under 18 years	1,859
Married-couple family	3,120
With own children under 18 years	1,230
Male householder, no wife present, family	253
With own children under 18 years	133
Female householder, no husband present, family	657
With own children under 18 years	360
Nonfamily households	1,762
Householder living alone	1,602
65 years and over	849

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	123
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	99
Average household size	2.46
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	671
Householder	217
Spouse	153
Child	246
Other relatives	15
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	105
Male householder	35
Male householder living alone	35
Male householder not living alone	N/A
Female householder	63
Female householder living alone	58
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	2
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,073
Never married	952
Now married	3,485
Separated	141
Widowed	861
Divorced	634
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	136
Widowed	198
Divorced	526

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	776
Male	353
Under 5 years	25
5 to 9 years	36
10 to 14 years	30
15 to 17 years	18
18 and 19 years	10
20 years	6
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	25
35 to 39 years	18
40 to 44 years	32
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	21
55 to 59 years	18
60 and 61 years	8
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	13
75 to 79 years	12
80 to 84 years	10
85 years and over	2
Female	423
Under 5 years	35
5 to 9 years	40
10 to 14 years	30
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	5
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	21
25 to 29 years	32
30 to 34 years	25
35 to 39 years	26
40 to 44 years	21
45 to 49 years	26
50 to 54 years	21
55 to 59 years	23
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	20
80 to 84 years	18
85 years and over	7

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	776
One race	754
White	608
Black or African American	128
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	22

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	776
People who are White alone	608
People who are Black or African American alone	128
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	20
People who are Some other race alone	13

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	13,492
Same house	8,377
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,883
Different state or abroad	564
Different state	499
Abroad	65

PLACE OF BIRTH (Red River County)
Total resident population	14,314
Born in United States	13,698
State of residence	11,677
Different state	2,256
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	18
Foreign born	363

Detroit 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 Detroit. That total enrollment is 3,114 for the population of the country, which includes Detroit. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,497 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,909 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 305.

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 Detroit population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,114
Pre-kindergarten	198
Public	152
Private	46
Kindergarten	155
Public	153
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,648
Public	1,600
Private	48
Elementary and high school	2,455
Public	2,363
Private	92
High school grades 9 to 12	807
Public	763
Private	44
College, undergraduate years	301
Public	277
Private	24
Graduate or professional school	5
Public	5
Private
Not enrolled in school	10,665

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,801
Less than 9th grade	1,310
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,052
High school graduate	3,301
Some college, no degree	1,887
Associate's degree	373
Bachelor's degree	878
Graduate or professional degree	9
Percent high school graduate or higher	65.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	518

Detroit Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 11,329 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Detroit. The Detroit occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,210), service occupations (957), sales and office occupations (1,181), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (215), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (676) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,703). The 11,329 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,317 private wage and salary workers, 922 government workers, 648 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Red River County)
Population 16 years and over	11,329
In labor force	6,318
Civilian labor force	6,314
Employed	5,942
Unemployed	372
Percent Unemployed	5.9
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	5,954
In labor force	2,812
Civilian labor force	2,812
Unemployed Civilian labor force	193
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,375
In labor force	3,506
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	179
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Red River County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,859
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,416
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	937
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	147
Other means	103
Worked at home	220
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	155,340

OCCUPATION (Red River County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,210
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,210
Service occupations	957
Sales and office occupations	1,181
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	215
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	676
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,703

INDUSTRY (Red River County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,210
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	516
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,426
Wholesale trade	67
Retail trade	710
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	255
Information	68
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	214
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	173
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,230
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	165
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	366

CLASS OF WORKER (Red River County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,210
Private wage and salary workers	4,317
Government workers	922
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	648
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Detroit Housing Characteristics

In Detroit, TX there are 6,916 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,827 occupied and 1,089 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Detroit, there are 5,333 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 Detroit. 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 Detroit, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Detroit, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Detroit. There are 176 housing units with rent less than $200, 274 with rent between $200-299, 475 with rent between $300-499 and 116 with rent for $500 and above. Full Detroit gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Detroit, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Red River County)
Total housing units	6,916
Occupied housing units	5,827
Vacant housing units	1,089

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Red River County)
Total housing units	6,916
1-unit, detached	5,333
1-unit, attached	55
2 units	175
3 or 4 units	113
5 to 9 units	24
10 to 19 units	29
20 to 49 units	65
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,084

HOUSING TENURE (Red River County)
Occupied housing units	5,827
Owner-occupied	4,367
Renter-occupied	1,460

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Red River County)
Occupied housing units	5,827
No vehicles available	480
2 vehicle available	3,449
3 vehicles available	924
4 vehicles available	211
5 or more vehicles available	70

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Red River County)
Occupied housing units	5,827
Utility gas	1,942
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,810
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	8
Coal or coke
Wood	351
Solar energy
Other fuel	18
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Red River County)
Occupied housing units	5,827
Less Than $50,000	4,367
$50,000 to $99,999	758
$100,000 to $149,999	80
$150,000 to $199,999	39
$200,000 to $299,999	11
$300,000 to $499,999	14
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	34,400

GROSS RENT (Red River County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,460
Less than $200	176
$200 to $299	274
$300 to $499	475
$500 to $699	85
$700 to $999	28
$1,000 to $1,499	3
$1,500 or more	N/A