Tulia, TX City Data

Tulia, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 5,117 people who live in Tulia and approximately 8,378 who live in Swisher County. We want to help people moving to or living in Tulia 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 Tulia. We have included Tulia housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Tulia Information

Swisher County where Tulia resides is 900.68 square miles. The resident population of this county is 8,378 and has a population rank of 2,575 out of all the places in the United States.

Tulia has a total of 5,117 people and of those residents there are 2,716 males and 2,401 females. The median age of the male population is 30.9 and the female population is 36. There are approximately 140 births each year and around 81 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Tulia varies per year, but currently 4,990 are one race and 127 are two or more races.

Of the 5,117 people who live in Tulia, there are 1,608 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Tulia is 850 male and 758 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 3,694.

General Tulia Information
Total area in square miles - Swisher County	900.68
Water area in square miles - Swisher County	N/A
Resident population - Swisher County	8,378
Population rank - Swisher County	2,575
Total population	5,117
Total population (male)	2,716
Total population (female)	2,401
Population median age (male)	30.9
Population median age (female)	36
Births - Swisher County	140
Deaths- Swisher County	81
Population of one race	4,990
Population of two or more races	127
Population under 20 years	1,608
Population under 20 years (male)	850
Population under 20 years (female)	758
Total population 18 years and over	3,694

Tulia Social Characteristics

There are 2,925 households in Tulia. Families make up 2,186 of these households. The table below breaks down the Tulia families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,760), male householder with no wife present (103) and female householder with no husband present (284). The remainder of the Tulia households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 771. Tulia, TX moving companies help people in Tulia 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 Tulia. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Tulia is based, there are 3,070 females 15 and over; of those females there are 491 never married, 1,853 now married, 61 separated, 456 widowed, and 209 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 51 separated, 55 widowed and 176 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Tulia social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Tulia.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Swisher County)
Total households	2,925
Family households (families)	2,186
With own children under 18 years	1,130
Married-couple family	1,760
With own children under 18 years	823
Male householder, no wife present, family	103
With own children under 18 years	64
Female householder, no husband present, family	284
With own children under 18 years	184
Nonfamily households	771
Householder living alone	701
65 years and over	404

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	683
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	565
Average household size	2.64
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	3,961
Householder	1,223
Spouse	942
Child	1,527
Other relatives	63
Nonrelatives	66
Unmarried partner	44
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	67
Foster child	4
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	516
Male householder	150
Male householder living alone	131
Male householder not living alone	19
Female householder	325
Female householder living alone	307
Female householder not living alone	18
Nonrelatives	41
Unmarried partner	23
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	6
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,070
Never married	491
Now married	1,853
Separated	61
Widowed	456
Divorced	209
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	51
Widowed	55
Divorced	176

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	5,117
Male	2,716
Under 5 years	199
5 to 9 years	184
10 to 14 years	218
15 to 17 years	126
18 and 19 years	123
20 years	66
21 years	59
22 to 24 years	155
25 to 29 years	187
30 to 34 years	222
35 to 39 years	154
40 to 44 years	206
45 to 49 years	162
50 to 54 years	127
55 to 59 years	88
60 and 61 years	47
62 to 64 years	56
65 and 66 years	32
67 to 69 years	65
70 to 74 years	100
75 to 79 years	72
80 to 84 years	36
85 years and over	32
Female	2,401
Under 5 years	187
5 to 9 years	173
10 to 14 years	218
15 to 17 years	118
18 and 19 years	62
20 years	30
21 years	30
22 to 24 years	83
25 to 29 years	133
30 to 34 years	136
35 to 39 years	147
40 to 44 years	136
45 to 49 years	137
50 to 54 years	104
55 to 59 years	121
60 and 61 years	44
62 to 64 years	73
65 and 66 years	40
67 to 69 years	58
70 to 74 years	134
75 to 79 years	86
80 to 84 years	85
85 years and over	66

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	5,117
One race	4,990
White	3,400
Black or African American	430
American Indian and Alaska Native	22
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	127

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	4,477
People who are White alone	3,093
People who are Black or African American alone	252
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	22
People who are Asian alone	4
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,868
People who are Some other race alone	978

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	7,745
Same house	4,412
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,265
Different state or abroad	512
Different state	316
Abroad	196

PLACE OF BIRTH (Swisher County)
Total resident population	8,378
Born in United States	8,337
State of residence	6,797
Different state	1,128
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	40
Foreign born	413

Tulia 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 Tulia. That total enrollment is 2,196 for the population of the country, which includes Tulia. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,284 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,493 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 192.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,196
Pre-kindergarten	180
Public	151
Private	29
Kindergarten	76
Public	76
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,139
Public	1,110
Private	29
Elementary and high school	1,747
Public	1,681
Private	66
High school grades 9 to 12	608
Public	571
Private	37
College, undergraduate years	165
Public	135
Private	30
Graduate or professional school	28
Public	20
Private	8
Not enrolled in school	5,800

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,200
Less than 9th grade	871
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	705
High school graduate	1,611
Some college, no degree	1,031
Associate's degree	138
Bachelor's degree	844
Graduate or professional degree	16.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	69.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	681

Tulia Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 6,322 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Tulia. The Tulia occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,129), service occupations (506), sales and office occupations (646), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (206), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (280) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (565). The 6,322 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,199 private wage and salary workers, 650 government workers, 448 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Swisher County)
Population 16 years and over	6,322
In labor force	3,537
Civilian labor force	3,537
Employed	3,332
Unemployed	205
Percent Unemployed	5.8
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,998
In labor force	1,491
Civilian labor force	1,491
Unemployed Civilian labor force	107
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,324
In labor force	2,046
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	98
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Swisher County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,296
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,713
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	420
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	55
Other means	30
Worked at home	61
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	54,960

OCCUPATION (Swisher County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,129
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,129
Service occupations	506
Sales and office occupations	646
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	206
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	280
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	565

INDUSTRY (Swisher County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,129
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	648
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	279
Wholesale trade	152
Retail trade	312
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	235
Information	31
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	123
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	73
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	691
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	202
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	227

CLASS OF WORKER (Swisher County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,129
Private wage and salary workers	2,199
Government workers	650
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	448
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Tulia Housing Characteristics

In Tulia, TX there are 3,315 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,925 occupied and 390 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Tulia, there are 2,922 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 21 units in Tulia. 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 Tulia, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Tulia, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Tulia. There are 112 housing units with rent less than $200, 93 with rent between $200-299, 298 with rent between $300-499 and 149 with rent for $500 and above. Full Tulia gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Tulia, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Swisher County)
Total housing units	3,315
Occupied housing units	2,925
Vacant housing units	390

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Swisher County)
Total housing units	3,315
1-unit, detached	2,922
1-unit, attached	21
2 units	82
3 or 4 units	54
5 to 9 units
10 to 19 units	6
20 to 49 units	29
50 or more units	8
Mobile home	191

HOUSING TENURE (Swisher County)
Occupied housing units	2,925
Owner-occupied	2,058
Renter-occupied	867

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Swisher County)
Occupied housing units	2,925
No vehicles available	213
2 vehicle available	1,676
3 vehicles available	383
4 vehicles available	91
5 or more vehicles available	47

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Swisher County)
Occupied housing units	2,925
Utility gas	2,335
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	298
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood
Solar energy
Other fuel	23
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Swisher County)
Occupied housing units	2,925
Less Than $50,000	2,058
$50,000 to $99,999	457
$100,000 to $149,999	127
$150,000 to $199,999	43
$200,000 to $299,999	13
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	38,200

GROSS RENT (Swisher County)
Occupied units paying rent	867
Less than $200	112
$200 to $299	93
$300 to $499	298
$500 to $699	114
$700 to $999	19
$1,000 to $1,499	15
$1,500 or more