Sebastian, TX City Data

Sebastian, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,864 people who live in Sebastian and approximately 20,082 who live in Willacy County. We want to help people moving to or living in Sebastian 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 Sebastian. We have included Sebastian housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Sebastian Information

Willacy County where Sebastian resides is 784.23 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,082 and has a population rank of 1,790 out of all the places in the United States.

Sebastian has a total of 1,864 people and of those residents there are 918 males and 946 females. The median age of the male population is 26.3 and the female population is 30.1. There are approximately 406 births each year and around 101 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Sebastian varies per year, but currently 1,819 are one race and 45 are two or more races.

Of the 1,864 people who live in Sebastian, there are 738 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Sebastian is 383 male and 355 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 1,221.

General Sebastian Information
Total area in square miles - Willacy County	784.23
Water area in square miles - Willacy County	N/A
Resident population - Willacy County	20,082
Population rank - Willacy County	1,790
Total population	1,864
Total population (male)	918
Total population (female)	946
Population median age (male)	26.3
Population median age (female)	30.1
Births - Willacy County	406
Deaths- Willacy County	101
Population of one race	1,819
Population of two or more races	45
Population under 20 years	738
Population under 20 years (male)	383
Population under 20 years (female)	355
Total population 18 years and over	1,221

Sebastian Social Characteristics

There are 5,584 households in Sebastian. Families make up 4,598 of these households. The table below breaks down the Sebastian families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,466), male householder with no wife present (214) and female householder with no husband present (869). The remainder of the Sebastian households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 998. Sebastian, TX moving companies help people in Sebastian 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 Sebastian. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Sebastian is based, there are 7,223 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,771 never married, 3,870 now married, 209 separated, 812 widowed, and 561 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 235 separated, 202 widowed and 587 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Sebastian social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Sebastian.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Willacy County)
Total households	5,584
Family households (families)	4,598
With own children under 18 years	2,819
Married-couple family	3,466
With own children under 18 years	1,878
Male householder, no wife present, family	214
With own children under 18 years	94
Female householder, no husband present, family	869
With own children under 18 years	439
Nonfamily households	998
Householder living alone	921
65 years and over	541

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	287
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	142
Average household size	3.48
Average family size	3.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,765
Householder	438
Spouse	320
Child	792
Other relatives	54
Nonrelatives	25
Unmarried partner	16
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	18
Foster child	3
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	99
Male householder	37
Male householder living alone	36
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	60
Female householder living alone	59
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,223
Never married	1,771
Now married	3,870
Separated	209
Widowed	812
Divorced	561
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	235
Widowed	202
Divorced	587

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,864
Male	918
Under 5 years	94
5 to 9 years	97
10 to 14 years	79
15 to 17 years	60
18 and 19 years	53
20 years	25
21 years	16
22 to 24 years	23
25 to 29 years	58
30 to 34 years	63
35 to 39 years	56
40 to 44 years	62
45 to 49 years	64
50 to 54 years	37
55 to 59 years	39
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	17
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	9
85 years and over	6
Female	946
Under 5 years	75
5 to 9 years	96
10 to 14 years	91
15 to 17 years	51
18 and 19 years	42
20 years	6
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	45
25 to 29 years	53
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	65
40 to 44 years	65
45 to 49 years	64
50 to 54 years	44
55 to 59 years	49
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	13
65 and 66 years	15
67 to 69 years	19
70 to 74 years	34
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	16
85 years and over	12

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,864
One race	1,819
White	1,316
Black or African American	5
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	45

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,864
People who are White alone	1,316
People who are Black or African American alone	5
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	2
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,780
People who are Some other race alone	495

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,409
Same house	12,918
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,480
Different state or abroad	830
Different state	526
Abroad	304

PLACE OF BIRTH (Willacy County)
Total resident population	20,082
Born in United States	13,152
State of residence	15,647
Different state	1,643
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	125
Foreign born	2,667

Sebastian 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 Sebastian. That total enrollment is 6,058 for the population of the country, which includes Sebastian. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,160 and elementary or high school enrollment was 9,231 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 619.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,058
Pre-kindergarten	425
Public	408
Private	17
Kindergarten	397
Public	389
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,026
Public	3,001
Private	25
Elementary and high school	4,616
Public	4,571
Private	45
High school grades 9 to 12	1,590
Public	1,570
Private	20
College, undergraduate years	588
Public	541
Private	47
Graduate or professional school	32
Public	24
Private	8
Not enrolled in school	12,988

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,332
Less than 9th grade	4,060
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,748
High school graduate	2,760
Some college, no degree	1,719
Associate's degree	195
Bachelor's degree	850
Graduate or professional degree	7.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	48.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	615

Sebastian Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 14,531 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Sebastian. The Sebastian occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,452), service occupations (1,420), sales and office occupations (1,327), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (269), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (709) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (841). The 14,531 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 4,045 private wage and salary workers, 1,486 government workers, 458 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Willacy County)
Population 16 years and over	14,531
In labor force	6,996
Civilian labor force	6,982
Employed	6,018
Unemployed	964
Percent Unemployed	13.8
Armed Forces	14
Females 16 years and over	7,113
In labor force	3,133
Civilian labor force	3,133
Unemployed Civilian labor force	383
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	7,418
In labor force	3,863
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	581
Armed forces	14

COMMUTING TO WORK (Willacy County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,883
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	4,370
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,015
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	197
Other means	122
Worked at home	131
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	127,020

OCCUPATION (Willacy County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,452
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,452
Service occupations	1,420
Sales and office occupations	1,327
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	269
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	709
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	841

INDUSTRY (Willacy County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,452
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	656
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	354
Wholesale trade	164
Retail trade	838
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	301
Information	80
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	174
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	187
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,685
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	407
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	521

CLASS OF WORKER (Willacy County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,452
Private wage and salary workers	4,045
Government workers	1,486
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	458
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Sebastian Housing Characteristics

In Sebastian, TX there are 6,727 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,584 occupied and 1,143 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Sebastian, there are 5,225 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 144 units in Sebastian. 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 Sebastian, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Sebastian, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Sebastian. There are 163 housing units with rent less than $200, 334 with rent between $200-299, 370 with rent between $300-499 and 131 with rent for $500 and above. Full Sebastian gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Sebastian, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Willacy County)
Total housing units	6,727
Occupied housing units	5,584
Vacant housing units	1,143

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Willacy County)
Total housing units	6,727
1-unit, detached	5,225
1-unit, attached	144
2 units	160
3 or 4 units	134
5 to 9 units	77
10 to 19 units	50
20 to 49 units	16
50 or more units	5
Mobile home	842

HOUSING TENURE (Willacy County)
Occupied housing units	5,584
Owner-occupied	4,316
Renter-occupied	1,268

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Willacy County)
Occupied housing units	5,584
No vehicles available	721
2 vehicle available	2,578
3 vehicles available	503
4 vehicles available	171
5 or more vehicles available	42

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Willacy County)
Occupied housing units	5,584
Utility gas	2,113
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,173
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2
Coal or coke
Wood	7
Solar energy
Other fuel	25
No fuel used	39

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Willacy County)
Occupied housing units	5,584
Less Than $50,000	4,316
$50,000 to $99,999	791
$100,000 to $149,999	101
$150,000 to $199,999	42
$200,000 to $299,999	17
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	9
Median (dollars)	34,600

GROSS RENT (Willacy County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,268
Less than $200	163
$200 to $299	334
$300 to $499	370
$500 to $699	86
$700 to $999	33
$1,000 to $1,499	8
$1,500 or more	3