SF 405                                                 INCOME AND HOUSING PROFILE                          TEXAS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
DATA: 2000 & 1990 CENSUS, SF3, SF1              TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 144                      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                             $18,104           $19,617                   $13,975           $12,904          
                                                                                                                                    
       ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME                                                                                                      
         LESS THAN $10,000                             3,453     7.4%    10.4%                     4,561    10.7%    17.7%          
         $10,000 TO $24,999                            8,223    17.6%    20.2%                    11,044    25.8%    28.6%          
         $25,000 TO $49,999                           15,618    33.5%    30.0%                    16,400    38.3%    32.3%          
         $50,000 OR MORE                              19,330    41.5%    39.5%                    10,795    25.2%    21.4%          
                                                                                                                                    
       POVERTY                                                                                                                      
         POPULATION LIVING IN POVERTY                 15,707    11.9%    15.4%                    12,567    10.8%    18.1%          
         FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY      2,724    13.5%    16.6%                     2,129    11.7%    19.2%          
           PORTION THAT ARE SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES     1,413    51.9%    54.3%                     1,147    53.9%    49.1%          
         PORTION OF POPULATION 65+ IN POVERTY            810     7.9%    12.8%                       751    10.6%    18.4%          
                                                                                                                                    
       HOUSEHOLD INCOME INCLUDES                                                                                                    
         SOCIAL SECURITY                               8,256    17.7%    21.6%                     6,624    15.5%    22.1%          
         PUBLIC ASSISTANCE                             1,046     2.2%     3.2%                     1,665     3.9%     6.7%          
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
       AGE OF HOUSING                                                                                                               
         BUILT BETWEEN 1990 AND 2000 (2000 CENSUS)                                                                                  
            OR BETWEEN 1980 AND 1990 (1990 CENSUS)     5,655    11.4%    20.7%                    11,053    23.4%    29.7%          
         BUILT BEFORE 1960                             8,799    17.7%    21.7%                     9,901    20.9%    28.1%          
                                                                                                                                    
       OCCUPIED BY                                                                                                                  
         RENTER                                       19,206    41.3%    36.2%                    19,672    46.2%    39.1%          
         OWNER                                        27,349    58.7%    63.8%                    22,932    53.8%    60.9%          
       VACANT                                          3,172     6.4%     9.4%                     4,712    10.0%    13.4%          
                                                                                                                                    
       AVERAGE RENT PER MONTH                           $614              $616                      $446              $428          
       AVERAGE VALUE OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING       $83,709          $109,639                   $59,607           $73,543          
                                                                                                                                    
       VALUE OF OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING                                                                                              
         LESS THAN $50,000                             3,017    12.4%    22.7%                     8,037    39.1%    39.7%          
         BETWEEN $50,000 AND $100,000                 16,644    68.6%    40.6%                    11,278    54.9%    42.5%          
         MORE THAN $100,000                            4,619    19.0%    36.7%                     1,219     5.9%    17.8%          
                                                                                                                                    
       PORTION OF TOTAL INCOME SPENT ON HOUSING BY                                                                                  
         RENTERS                                                                                                                    
             35+ PERCENT                               5,110    26.6%    27.1%                     4,522    23.0%    27.3%          
             LESS THAN 20 PERCENT                      7,247    37.8%    34.1%                     7,875    40.1%    32.9%          
         OWNERS                                                                                                                     
             35+ PERCENT                               2,897    11.9%    13.6%                     2,260    11.0%    12.8%          
             LESS THAN 20 PERCENT                     14,643    60.3%    59.0%                    12,817    62.4%    57.3%          
                                                                                                                                    
ANALYSIS USES  95.7% OF DISTRICT POPULATION