Anson, TX City Data

Anson, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,556 people who live in Anson and approximately 20,785 who live in Jones County. We want to help people moving to or living in Anson 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 Anson. We have included Anson housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Anson Information

Jones County where Anson resides is 937.13 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,785 and has a population rank of 1,749 out of all the places in the United States.

Anson has a total of 2,556 people and of those residents there are 1,182 males and 1,374 females. The median age of the male population is 32.7 and the female population is 39.6. There are approximately 193 births each year and around 235 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Anson varies per year, but currently 2,516 are one race and 40 are two or more races.

Of the 2,556 people who live in Anson, there are 798 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Anson is 417 male and 381 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 1,833.

General Anson Information
Total area in square miles - Jones County	937.13
Water area in square miles - Jones County	N/A
Resident population - Jones County	20,785
Population rank - Jones County	1,749
Total population	2,556
Total population (male)	1,182
Total population (female)	1,374
Population median age (male)	32.7
Population median age (female)	39.6
Births - Jones County	193
Deaths- Jones County	235
Population of one race	2,516
Population of two or more races	40
Population under 20 years	798
Population under 20 years (male)	417
Population under 20 years (female)	381
Total population 18 years and over	1,833

Anson Social Characteristics

There are 6,140 households in Anson. Families make up 4,535 of these households. The table below breaks down the Anson families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,662), male householder with no wife present (221) and female householder with no husband present (573). The remainder of the Anson households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,615. Anson, TX moving companies help people in Anson 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 Anson. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Anson is based, there are 6,625 females 15 and over; of those females there are 979 never married, 3,948 now married, 145 separated, 981 widowed, and 572 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 98 separated, 196 widowed and 2,007 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Anson social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Anson.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Jones County)
Total households	6,140
Family households (families)	4,535
With own children under 18 years	2,284
Married-couple family	3,662
With own children under 18 years	1,607
Male householder, no wife present, family	221
With own children under 18 years	129
Female householder, no husband present, family	573
With own children under 18 years	368
Nonfamily households	1,615
Householder living alone	1,484
65 years and over	823

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	371
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	345
Average household size	2.57
Average family size	3.1

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,151
Householder	681
Spouse	492
Child	794
Other relatives	39
Nonrelatives	38
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	10
Unmarried partner	30
Foster child	4
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	287
Male householder	80
Male householder living alone	70
Male householder not living alone	10
Female householder	189
Female householder living alone	183
Female householder not living alone	6
Nonrelatives	18
Unmarried partner	12
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	6,625
Never married	979
Now married	3,948
Separated	145
Widowed	981
Divorced	572
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	98
Widowed	196
Divorced	2,007

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,556
Male	1,182
Under 5 years	102
5 to 9 years	104
10 to 14 years	102
15 to 17 years	65
18 and 19 years	44
20 years	17
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	37
25 to 29 years	71
30 to 34 years	72
35 to 39 years	70
40 to 44 years	82
45 to 49 years	62
50 to 54 years	71
55 to 59 years	44
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	30
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	24
70 to 74 years	43
75 to 79 years	34
80 to 84 years	34
85 years and over	34
Female	1,374
Under 5 years	80
5 to 9 years	92
10 to 14 years	104
15 to 17 years	74
18 and 19 years	31
20 years	17
21 years	14
22 to 24 years	31
25 to 29 years	76
30 to 34 years	76
35 to 39 years	99
40 to 44 years	72
45 to 49 years	77
50 to 54 years	66
55 to 59 years	62
60 and 61 years	25
62 to 64 years	34
65 and 66 years	25
67 to 69 years	35
70 to 74 years	67
75 to 79 years	74
80 to 84 years	64
85 years and over	79

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,556
One race	2,516
White	1,938
Black or African American	71
American Indian and Alaska Native	12
Asian	19
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	40

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,438
People who are White alone	1,842
People who are Black or African American alone	60
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	12
People who are Asian alone	19
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	821
People who are Some other race alone	466

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	19,747
Same house	9,465
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,052
Different state or abroad	670
Different state	563
Abroad	107

PLACE OF BIRTH (Jones County)
Total resident population	20,785
Born in United States	15,021
State of residence	15,193
Different state	5,206
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	60
Foreign born	326

Anson 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 Anson. That total enrollment is 5,352 for the population of the country, which includes Anson. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,561 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,923 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 437.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,352
Pre-kindergarten	192
Public	171
Private	21
Kindergarten	260
Public	254
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,132
Public	2,105
Private	27
Elementary and high school	4,462
Public	4,132
Private	330
High school grades 9 to 12	2,330
Public	2,027
Private	303
College, undergraduate years	400
Public	313
Private	87
Graduate or professional school	38
Public	11
Private	27
Not enrolled in school	14,816

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,780
Less than 9th grade	1,649
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,264
High school graduate	4,770
Some college, no degree	2,409
Associate's degree	555
Bachelor's degree	1,133
Graduate or professional degree	8.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	64.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	802

Anson Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 16,915 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Anson. The Anson occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,896), service occupations (1,368), sales and office occupations (1,503), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (121), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (941) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,020). The 16,915 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,679 private wage and salary workers, 1,205 government workers, 902 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Jones County)
Population 16 years and over	16,915
In labor force	7,331
Civilian labor force	7,295
Employed	6,849
Unemployed	446
Percent Unemployed	6.1
Armed Forces	36
Females 16 years and over	6,475
In labor force	3,301
Civilian labor force	3,294
Unemployed Civilian labor force	177
Armed forces	7
Males 16 years and over	10,440
In labor force	4,030
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	269
Armed forces	29

COMMUTING TO WORK (Jones County)
Workers 16 years and over	6,808
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	5,491
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	968
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	108
Other means	34
Worked at home	194
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	141,180

OCCUPATION (Jones County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,896
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,896
Service occupations	1,368
Sales and office occupations	1,503
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	121
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	941
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,020

INDUSTRY (Jones County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,896
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	720
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	396
Wholesale trade	181
Retail trade	821
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	469
Information	103
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	349
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	302
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,694
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	299
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	469

CLASS OF WORKER (Jones County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,896
Private wage and salary workers	4,679
Government workers	1,205
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	902
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Anson Housing Characteristics

In Anson, TX there are 7,236 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 6,140 occupied and 1,096 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Anson, there are 5,765 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 49 units in Anson. 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 Anson, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Anson, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Anson. There are 137 housing units with rent less than $200, 117 with rent between $200-299, 437 with rent between $300-499 and 195 with rent for $500 and above. Full Anson gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Anson, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Jones County)
Total housing units	7,236
Occupied housing units	6,140
Vacant housing units	1,096

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Jones County)
Total housing units	7,236
1-unit, detached	5,765
1-unit, attached	49
2 units	181
3 or 4 units	42
5 to 9 units	27
10 to 19 units	43
20 to 49 units	38
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,087

HOUSING TENURE (Jones County)
Occupied housing units	6,140
Owner-occupied	4,868
Renter-occupied	1,272

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Jones County)
Occupied housing units	6,140
No vehicles available	363
2 vehicle available	3,713
3 vehicles available	838
4 vehicles available	209
5 or more vehicles available	46

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Jones County)
Occupied housing units	6,140
Utility gas	2,764
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,112
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3
Coal or coke
Wood	124
Solar energy
Other fuel	20
No fuel used	18

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Jones County)
Occupied housing units	6,140
Less Than $50,000	4,868
$50,000 to $99,999	887
$100,000 to $149,999	175
$150,000 to $199,999	43
$200,000 to $299,999	13
$300,000 to $499,999	5
$1,000,000 or more	4
Median (dollars)	34,600

GROSS RENT (Jones County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,272
Less than $200	137
$200 to $299	117
$300 to $499	437
$500 to $699	151
$700 to $999	40
$1,000 to $1,499	4
$1,500 or more	N/A