Waka, TX City Data

Waka, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 76 people who live in Waka and approximately 9,006 who live in Ochiltree County. We want to help people moving to or living in Waka 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 Waka. We have included Waka housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Waka Information

Ochiltree County where Waka resides is 918.07 square miles. The resident population of this county is 9,006 and has a population rank of 2,528 out of all the places in the United States.

Waka has a total of 76 people and of those residents there are 40 males and 36 females. The median age of the male population is 39 and the female population is 45.5. There are approximately 150 births each year and around 73 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Waka varies per year, but currently 75 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 76 people who live in Waka, there are 19 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Waka is 10 male and 9 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 58.

General Waka Information
Total area in square miles - Ochiltree County	918.07
Water area in square miles - Ochiltree County	N/A
Resident population - Ochiltree County	9,006
Population rank - Ochiltree County	2,528
Total population	76
Total population (male)	40
Total population (female)	36
Population median age (male)	39
Population median age (female)	45.5
Births - Ochiltree County	150
Deaths- Ochiltree County	73
Population of one race	75
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	19
Population under 20 years (male)	10
Population under 20 years (female)	9
Total population 18 years and over	58

Waka Social Characteristics

There are 3,261 households in Waka. Families make up 2,509 of these households. The table below breaks down the Waka families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,086), male householder with no wife present (115) and female householder with no husband present (194). The remainder of the Waka households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 774. Waka, TX moving companies help people in Waka 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 Waka. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Waka is based, there are 3,371 females 15 and over; of those females there are 399 never married, 2,308 now married, 32 separated, 319 widowed, and 313 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 81 separated, 79 widowed and 249 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Waka social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Waka.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Ochiltree County)
Total households	3,261
Family households (families)	2,509
With own children under 18 years	1,407
Married-couple family	2,086
With own children under 18 years	1,116
Male householder, no wife present, family	115
With own children under 18 years	82
Female householder, no husband present, family	194
With own children under 18 years	185
Nonfamily households	774
Householder living alone	685
65 years and over	303

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	7
Average household size	2.45
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	69
Householder	24
Spouse	23
Child	19
Other relatives	1
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	7
Male householder	5
Male householder living alone	5
Male householder not living alone	N/A
Female householder	2
Female householder living alone	2
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
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	3,371
Never married	399
Now married	2,308
Separated	32
Widowed	319
Divorced	313
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	81
Widowed	79
Divorced	249

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	76
Male	40
Under 5 years	1
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	2
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	4
40 to 44 years	1
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	1
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	N/A
Female	36
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	1
10 to 14 years	4
15 to 17 years	1
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	2
40 to 44 years	3
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	3
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	76
One race	75
White	68
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	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	76
People who are White alone	68
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	30
People who are Some other race alone	7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	8,265
Same house	4,810
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	842
Different state or abroad	827
Different state	557
Abroad	270

PLACE OF BIRTH (Ochiltree County)
Total resident population	9,006
Born in United States	5,131
State of residence	4,646
Different state	2,871
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	37
Foreign born	1,452

Waka 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 Waka. That total enrollment is 2,357 for the population of the country, which includes Waka. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,177 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,635 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 177.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,357
Pre-kindergarten	159
Public	105
Private	54
Kindergarten	202
Public	193
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,293
Public	1,286
Private	7
Elementary and high school	1,818
Public	1,781
Private	37
High school grades 9 to 12	525
Public	495
Private	30
College, undergraduate years	170
Public	139
Private	31
Graduate or professional school	8
Public	8
Private
Not enrolled in school	6,206

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,441
Less than 9th grade	880
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	794
High school graduate	1,493
Some college, no degree	1,201
Associate's degree	198
Bachelor's degree	875
Graduate or professional degree	16.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	69.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	701

Waka Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 6,519 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Waka. The Waka occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,008), service occupations (529), sales and office occupations (982), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (250), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (670) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (707). The 6,519 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,144 private wage and salary workers, 406 government workers, 578 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Ochiltree County)
Population 16 years and over	6,519
In labor force	4,347
Civilian labor force	4,347
Employed	4,146
Unemployed	201
Percent Unemployed	4.6
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	3,300
In labor force	1,795
Civilian labor force	1,795
Unemployed Civilian labor force	88
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,219
In labor force	2,552
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	113
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Ochiltree County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,043
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,065
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	778
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	39
Other means	51
Worked at home	103
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	75,770

OCCUPATION (Ochiltree County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,008
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,008
Service occupations	529
Sales and office occupations	982
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	250
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	670
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	707

INDUSTRY (Ochiltree County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,008
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,456
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	88
Wholesale trade	122
Retail trade	491
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	224
Information	37
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	108
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	169
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	663
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	180
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	143

CLASS OF WORKER (Ochiltree County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,008
Private wage and salary workers	3,144
Government workers	406
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	578
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Waka Housing Characteristics

In Waka, TX there are 3,769 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,261 occupied and 508 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Waka, there are 3,030 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 46 units in Waka. 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 Waka, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Waka, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Waka. There are 28 housing units with rent less than $200, 58 with rent between $200-299, 419 with rent between $300-499 and 239 with rent for $500 and above. Full Waka gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Waka, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Ochiltree County)
Total housing units	3,769
Occupied housing units	3,261
Vacant housing units	508

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Ochiltree County)
Total housing units	3,769
1-unit, detached	3,030
1-unit, attached	46
2 units	40
3 or 4 units	20
5 to 9 units	60
10 to 19 units	62
20 to 49 units	30
50 or more units
Mobile home	467

HOUSING TENURE (Ochiltree County)
Occupied housing units	3,261
Owner-occupied	2,365
Renter-occupied	896

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Ochiltree County)
Occupied housing units	3,261
No vehicles available	100
2 vehicle available	2,096
3 vehicles available	440
4 vehicles available	90
5 or more vehicles available	31

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Ochiltree County)
Occupied housing units	3,261
Utility gas	2,622
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	388
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Coal or coke
Wood	6
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Ochiltree County)
Occupied housing units	3,261
Less Than $50,000	2,365
$50,000 to $99,999	673
$100,000 to $149,999	130
$150,000 to $199,999	71
$200,000 to $299,999	12
$300,000 to $499,999	6
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	48,800

GROSS RENT (Ochiltree County)
Occupied units paying rent	896
Less than $200	28
$200 to $299	58
$300 to $499	419
$500 to $699	167
$700 to $999	72
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A