SF 405                                                 INCOME AND HOUSING PROFILE                          TEXAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
DATA: 2000 & 1990 CENSUS, SF3, SF1                      TEXAS SENATE DISTRICT 15                            05/29/03   PAGE 3
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                                                     ------2000 CENSUS------                    ------1990 CENSUS----         
                                                      TOTAL PERCENT   STATE                     TOTAL PERCENT   STATE               
                                                                                                                                    
SELECTED INCOME CHARACTERISTICS                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                    
       PER CAPITA INCOME                             $17,302           $19,617                   $13,088           $12,904          
                                                                                                                                    
       ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME                                                                                                      
         LESS THAN $10,000                            21,982     9.6%    10.4%                    28,439    13.9%    17.7%          
         $10,000 TO $24,999                           46,775    20.5%    20.2%                    58,693    28.7%    28.6%          
         $25,000 TO $49,999                           74,645    32.7%    30.0%                    72,666    35.5%    32.3%          
         $50,000 OR MORE                              85,052    37.2%    39.5%                    44,842    21.9%    21.4%          
                                                                                                                                    
       POVERTY                                                                                                                      
         POPULATION LIVING IN POVERTY                104,607    16.0%    15.4%                    87,249    15.6%    18.1%          
         FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY     18,036    17.9%    16.6%                    14,720    17.1%    19.2%          
           PORTION THAT ARE SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES    10,843    60.1%    54.3%                     8,460    57.5%    49.1%          
         PORTION OF POPULATION 65+ IN POVERTY          5,340    11.9%    12.8%                     6,079    16.5%    18.4%          
                                                                                                                                    
       HOUSEHOLD INCOME INCLUDES                                                                                                    
         SOCIAL SECURITY                              37,827    16.6%    21.6%                    32,810    16.0%    22.1%          
         PUBLIC ASSISTANCE                             6,904     3.0%     3.2%                    11,967     5.8%     6.7%          
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
       AGE OF HOUSING                                                                                                               
         BUILT BETWEEN 1990 AND 2000 (2000 CENSUS)                                                                                  
            OR BETWEEN 1980 AND 1990 (1990 CENSUS)    32,135    13.0%    20.7%                    66,851    28.3%    29.7%          
         BUILT BEFORE 1960                            46,224    18.8%    21.7%                    48,671    20.6%    28.1%          
                                                                                                                                    
       OCCUPIED BY                                                                                                                  
         RENTER                                      104,758    45.9%    36.2%                   100,282    49.0%    39.1%          
         OWNER                                       123,449    54.1%    63.8%                   104,205    51.0%    60.9%          
       VACANT                                         18,181     7.4%     9.4%                    31,479    13.3%    13.4%          
                                                                                                                                    
       AVERAGE RENT PER MONTH                           $604              $616                      $429              $428          
       AVERAGE VALUE OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING       $92,477          $109,639                   $64,210           $73,543          
                                                                                                                                    
       VALUE OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING                                                                                              
         LESS THAN $50,000                            17,363    16.0%    22.7%                    37,087    40.2%    39.7%          
         BETWEEN $50,000 AND $100,000                 63,250    58.2%    40.6%                    45,690    49.5%    42.5%          
         MORE THAN $100,000                           28,112    25.9%    36.7%                     9,568    10.4%    17.8%          
                                                                                                                                    
       PORTION OF TOTAL INCOME SPENT ON HOUSING BY                                                                                  
         RENTERS                                                                                                                    
             35+ PERCENT                              27,705    26.5%    27.1%                    23,190    23.2%    27.3%          
             LESS THAN 20 PERCENT                     37,647    36.0%    34.1%                    38,612    38.7%    32.9%          
         OWNERS                                                                                                                     
             35+ PERCENT                              16,587    15.3%    13.6%                    11,503    12.5%    12.8%          
             LESS THAN 20 PERCENT                     62,724    57.7%    59.0%                    53,147    57.6%    57.3%          
                                                                                                                                    
ANALYSIS USES  98.4% OF DISTRICT POPULATION