George West, TX City Data

George West, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,524 people who live in George West and approximately 12,309 who live in Live Oak County. We want to help people moving to or living in George West 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 George West. We have included George West housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General George West Information

Live Oak County where George West resides is 1,078.83 square miles. The resident population of this county is 12,309 and has a population rank of 2,279 out of all the places in the United States.

George West has a total of 2,524 people and of those residents there are 1,209 males and 1,315 females. The median age of the male population is 33.5 and the female population is 35. There are approximately 127 births each year and around 120 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in George West varies per year, but currently 2,472 are one race and 52 are two or more races.

Of the 2,524 people who live in George West, there are 864 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in George West is 429 male and 435 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 1,747.

General George West Information
Total area in square miles - Live Oak County	1,078.83
Water area in square miles - Live Oak County	N/A
Resident population - Live Oak County	12,309
Population rank - Live Oak County	2,279
Total population	2,524
Total population (male)	1,209
Total population (female)	1,315
Population median age (male)	33.5
Population median age (female)	35
Births - Live Oak County	127
Deaths- Live Oak County	120
Population of one race	2,472
Population of two or more races	52
Population under 20 years	864
Population under 20 years (male)	429
Population under 20 years (female)	435
Total population 18 years and over	1,747

George West Social Characteristics

There are 4,230 households in George West. Families make up 3,103 of these households. The table below breaks down the George West families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,543), male householder with no wife present (172) and female householder with no husband present (329). The remainder of the George West households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,157. George West, TX moving companies help people in George West 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 George West. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where George West is based, there are 4,314 females 15 and over; of those females there are 581 never married, 2,667 now married, 83 separated, 535 widowed, and 448 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 158 separated, 241 widowed and 478 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding George West social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on George West.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Live Oak County)
Total households	4,230
Family households (families)	3,103
With own children under 18 years	1,457
Married-couple family	2,543
With own children under 18 years	1,035
Male householder, no wife present, family	172
With own children under 18 years	83
Female householder, no husband present, family	329
With own children under 18 years	211
Nonfamily households	1,157
Householder living alone	1,001
65 years and over	524

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	409
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	252
Average household size	2.8
Average family size	3.29

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,247
Householder	672
Spouse	516
Child	866
Other relatives	38
Nonrelatives	37
Unmarried partner	23
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	36
Foster child	1
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	249
Male householder	82
Male householder living alone	68
Male householder not living alone	14
Female householder	138
Female householder living alone	128
Female householder not living alone	10
Nonrelatives	29
Unmarried partner	13
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	4
Foster child	1
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,314
Never married	581
Now married	2,667
Separated	83
Widowed	535
Divorced	448
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	158
Widowed	241
Divorced	478

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,524
Male	1,209
Under 5 years	97
5 to 9 years	105
10 to 14 years	117
15 to 17 years	61
18 and 19 years	49
20 years	21
21 years	16
22 to 24 years	37
25 to 29 years	55
30 to 34 years	76
35 to 39 years	93
40 to 44 years	94
45 to 49 years	75
50 to 54 years	76
55 to 59 years	63
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	28
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	27
70 to 74 years	39
75 to 79 years	22
80 to 84 years	15
85 years and over	9
Female	1,315
Under 5 years	97
5 to 9 years	103
10 to 14 years	136
15 to 17 years	61
18 and 19 years	38
20 years	8
21 years	19
22 to 24 years	42
25 to 29 years	71
30 to 34 years	82
35 to 39 years	91
40 to 44 years	90
45 to 49 years	87
50 to 54 years	79
55 to 59 years	60
60 and 61 years	29
62 to 64 years	28
65 and 66 years	25
67 to 69 years	33
70 to 74 years	39
75 to 79 years	34
80 to 84 years	31
85 years and over	32

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,524
One race	2,472
White	2,088
Black or African American	7
American Indian and Alaska Native	10
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	52

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,496
People who are White alone	2,069
People who are Black or African American alone	6
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	10
People who are Asian alone	4
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,444
People who are Some other race alone	355

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	11,718
Same house	7,352
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,971
Different state or abroad	625
Different state	309
Abroad	316

PLACE OF BIRTH (Live Oak County)
Total resident population	12,309
Born in United States	8,109
State of residence	10,128
Different state	1,868
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	29
Foreign born	284

George West 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 George West. That total enrollment is 2,803 for the population of the country, which includes George West. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 971 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,425 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 283.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,803
Pre-kindergarten	159
Public	109
Private	50
Kindergarten	147
Public	131
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,419
Public	1,361
Private	58
Elementary and high school	2,213
Public	2,104
Private	109
High school grades 9 to 12	794
Public	743
Private	51
College, undergraduate years	249
Public	195
Private	54
Graduate or professional school	35
Public	35
Private
Not enrolled in school	9,146

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,399
Less than 9th grade	1,267
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,497
High school graduate	2,380
Some college, no degree	1,806
Associate's degree	438
Bachelor's degree	1,011
Graduate or professional degree	12
Percent high school graduate or higher	67.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	634

George West Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 9,942 people that are employed over the age of 16 in George West. The George West occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,232), service occupations (804), sales and office occupations (858), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (126), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (601) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (623). The 9,942 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,756 private wage and salary workers, 942 government workers, 519 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Live Oak County)
Population 16 years and over	9,942
In labor force	4,505
Civilian labor force	4,505
Employed	4,244
Unemployed	261
Percent Unemployed	5.8
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	4,258
In labor force	1,922
Civilian labor force	1,922
Unemployed Civilian labor force	132
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,684
In labor force	2,583
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	129
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Live Oak County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,175
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,095
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	750
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	127
Other means	71
Worked at home	123
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	110,290

OCCUPATION (Live Oak County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,232
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,232
Service occupations	804
Sales and office occupations	858
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	126
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	601
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	623

INDUSTRY (Live Oak County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,232
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	532
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	382
Wholesale trade	73
Retail trade	421
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	283
Information	59
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	140
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	193
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	764
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	333
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	450

CLASS OF WORKER (Live Oak County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,232
Private wage and salary workers	2,756
Government workers	942
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	519
Unpaid family workers	N/A

George West Housing Characteristics

In George West, TX there are 6,196 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,230 occupied and 1,966 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In George West, there are 4,302 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 28 units in George West. 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 George West, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, George West, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in George West. There are 114 housing units with rent less than $200, 116 with rent between $200-299, 220 with rent between $300-499 and 147 with rent for $500 and above. Full George West gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have George West, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Live Oak County)
Total housing units	6,196
Occupied housing units	4,230
Vacant housing units	1,966

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Live Oak County)
Total housing units	6,196
1-unit, detached	4,302
1-unit, attached	28
2 units	38
3 or 4 units	36
5 to 9 units	40
10 to 19 units	23
20 to 49 units	57
50 or more units	33
Mobile home	1,511

HOUSING TENURE (Live Oak County)
Occupied housing units	4,230
Owner-occupied	3,442
Renter-occupied	788

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Live Oak County)
Occupied housing units	4,230
No vehicles available	282
2 vehicle available	2,456
3 vehicles available	469
4 vehicles available	118
5 or more vehicles available	40

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Live Oak County)
Occupied housing units	4,230
Utility gas	795
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,423
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood	29
Solar energy
Other fuel	12
No fuel used	8

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Live Oak County)
Occupied housing units	4,230
Less Than $50,000	3,442
$50,000 to $99,999	850
$100,000 to $149,999	156
$150,000 to $199,999	96
$200,000 to $299,999	31
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	55,200

GROSS RENT (Live Oak County)
Occupied units paying rent	788
Less than $200	114
$200 to $299	116
$300 to $499	220
$500 to $699	115
$700 to $999	32
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A