Balmorhea, TX City Data

Balmorhea, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 527 people who live in Balmorhea and approximately 13,137 who live in Reeves County. We want to help people moving to or living in Balmorhea 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 Balmorhea. We have included Balmorhea housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Balmorhea Information

Reeves County where Balmorhea resides is 2,641.95 square miles. The resident population of this county is 13,137 and has a population rank of 2,219 out of all the places in the United States.

Balmorhea has a total of 527 people and of those residents there are 260 males and 267 females. The median age of the male population is 27.8 and the female population is 29.8. There are approximately 206 births each year and around 107 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Balmorhea varies per year, but currently 465 are one race and 62 are two or more races.

Of the 527 people who live in Balmorhea, there are 206 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Balmorhea is 112 male and 94 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 335.

General Balmorhea Information
Total area in square miles - Reeves County	2,641.95
Water area in square miles - Reeves County	N/A
Resident population - Reeves County	13,137
Population rank - Reeves County	2,219
Total population	527
Total population (male)	260
Total population (female)	267
Population median age (male)	27.8
Population median age (female)	29.8
Births - Reeves County	206
Deaths- Reeves County	107
Population of one race	465
Population of two or more races	62
Population under 20 years	206
Population under 20 years (male)	112
Population under 20 years (female)	94
Total population 18 years and over	335

Balmorhea Social Characteristics

There are 4,091 households in Balmorhea. Families make up 3,164 of these households. The table below breaks down the Balmorhea families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,438), male householder with no wife present (180) and female householder with no husband present (571). The remainder of the Balmorhea households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 961. Balmorhea, TX moving companies help people in Balmorhea 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 Balmorhea. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Balmorhea is based, there are 4,616 females 15 and over; of those females there are 895 never married, 2,543 now married, 186 separated, 606 widowed, and 386 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 126 separated, 153 widowed and 255 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Balmorhea social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Balmorhea.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Reeves County)
Total households	4,091
Family households (families)	3,164
With own children under 18 years	1,849
Married-couple family	2,438
With own children under 18 years	1,192
Male householder, no wife present, family	180
With own children under 18 years	78
Female householder, no husband present, family	571
With own children under 18 years	286
Nonfamily households	961
Householder living alone	883
65 years and over	415

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	96
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	47
Average household size	2.94
Average family size	3.5

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	486
Householder	139
Spouse	107
Child	206
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	41
Male householder	19
Male householder living alone	18
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	21
Female householder living alone	21
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,616
Never married	895
Now married	2,543
Separated	186
Widowed	606
Divorced	386
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	126
Widowed	153
Divorced	255

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	527
Male	260
Under 5 years	25
5 to 9 years	19
10 to 14 years	34
15 to 17 years	27
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	4
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	12
30 to 34 years	18
35 to 39 years	19
40 to 44 years	10
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	10
55 to 59 years	13
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	1
Female	267
Under 5 years	22
5 to 9 years	25
10 to 14 years	23
15 to 17 years	17
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	3
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	20
35 to 39 years	20
40 to 44 years	16
45 to 49 years	11
50 to 54 years	11
55 to 59 years	18
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	11
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	527
One race	465
White	310
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	62

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	527
People who are White alone	310
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
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	459
People who are Some other race alone	155

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	12,205
Same house	7,955
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,446
Different state or abroad	609
Different state	433
Abroad	176

PLACE OF BIRTH (Reeves County)
Total resident population	13,137
Born in United States	11,940
State of residence	10,132
Different state	969
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	105
Foreign born	1,931

Balmorhea 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 Balmorhea. That total enrollment is 3,606 for the population of the country, which includes Balmorhea. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,266 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,727 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 296.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,606
Pre-kindergarten	193
Public	176
Private	17
Kindergarten	252
Public	246
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,815
Public	1,804
Private	11
Elementary and high school	2,864
Public	2,853
Private	11
High school grades 9 to 12	1,049
Public	1,049
Private
College, undergraduate years	273
Public	260
Private	13
Graduate or professional school	24
Public	17
Private	7
Not enrolled in school	8,962

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,692
Less than 9th grade	2,482
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,623
High school graduate	1,912
Some college, no degree	916
Associate's degree	144
Bachelor's degree	615
Graduate or professional degree	8
Percent high school graduate or higher	46.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	374

Balmorhea Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 9,675 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Balmorhea. The Balmorhea occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (813), service occupations (935), sales and office occupations (917), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (86), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (534) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (946). The 9,675 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,050 private wage and salary workers, 939 government workers, 234 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Reeves County)
Population 16 years and over	9,675
In labor force	4,830
Civilian labor force	4,830
Employed	4,231
Unemployed	599
Percent Unemployed	12.4
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	4,526
In labor force	2,066
Civilian labor force	2,066
Unemployed Civilian labor force	216
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,149
In labor force	2,764
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	383
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Reeves County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,098
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,158
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	718
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	58
Other means	93
Worked at home	53
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	70,900

OCCUPATION (Reeves County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	813
Management, professional, and related occupations	813
Service occupations	935
Sales and office occupations	917
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	86
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	534
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	946

INDUSTRY (Reeves County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	813
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	475
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	563
Wholesale trade	126
Retail trade	445
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	269
Information	81
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	167
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	179
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	766
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	391
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	338

CLASS OF WORKER (Reeves County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	813
Private wage and salary workers	3,050
Government workers	939
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	234
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Balmorhea Housing Characteristics

In Balmorhea, TX there are 5,043 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,091 occupied and 952 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Balmorhea, there are 3,906 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 168 units in Balmorhea. 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 Balmorhea, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Balmorhea, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Balmorhea. There are 90 housing units with rent less than $200, 235 with rent between $200-299, 360 with rent between $300-499 and 93 with rent for $500 and above. Full Balmorhea gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Balmorhea, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Reeves County)
Total housing units	5,043
Occupied housing units	4,091
Vacant housing units	952

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Reeves County)
Total housing units	5,043
1-unit, detached	3,906
1-unit, attached	168
2 units	146
3 or 4 units	84
5 to 9 units	33
10 to 19 units	12
20 to 49 units	27
50 or more units	11
Mobile home	630

HOUSING TENURE (Reeves County)
Occupied housing units	4,091
Owner-occupied	3,178
Renter-occupied	913

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Reeves County)
Occupied housing units	4,091
No vehicles available	398
2 vehicle available	2,018
3 vehicles available	401
4 vehicles available	55
5 or more vehicles available	26

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Reeves County)
Occupied housing units	4,091
Utility gas	3,143
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	568
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood	2
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used	3

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Reeves County)
Occupied housing units	4,091
Less Than $50,000	3,178
$50,000 to $99,999	381
$100,000 to $149,999	47
$150,000 to $199,999	25
$200,000 to $299,999
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	24,900

GROSS RENT (Reeves County)
Occupied units paying rent	913
Less than $200	90
$200 to $299	235
$300 to $499	360
$500 to $699	68
$700 to $999	22
$1,000 to $1,499	3
$1,500 or more	N/A