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Big Spring, Texas Demographics and Housing Data

State Abbreviation:TX
City Type:City
Total Population:27282
Population Median:36.5
Population Male:15836
Population Female:11446
Average Houshold Size:2.56
Average Family Size:3.15
Total Households:8267
Total Housing Units:9640

 General Population

Population Under 5:1834
5 to 9:1756
10 to 14:1502
15 to 19:1964
20 to 24: 2160
25 to 29: 2103
30 to 34: 1876
35 to 39: 1499
40 to 44: 1761
45 to 49: 2311
50 to 54: 2482
55 to 59: 1650
60 to 64: 1154
65 to 69: 929
70 to 74: 703
75 to 79: 661
80 to 84: 488
85 Plus: 449
Population Median:36.5
Population 16 Plus:21927 
Population 18 Plus:21204 
Population 21 Plus:19650 
Population 62 Plus:3845 
Population 65 Plus:3230 

Male Population

Population Male:15836
Under 5: 937
5 to 9: 889
10 to 14: 738
15 to 19: 1126
20 to 24: 1373
25 to 29: 1291
30 to 34: 1178
35 to 39: 859
40 to 44: 1114
45 to 49: 1580
50 to 54: 1733
55 to 59: 987
60 to 64: 566
65 to 69: 495
70 to 74: 301
75 to 79: 284
80 to 84: 211
85 Plus: 174
Population Male Median:37.5
Male 16 Plus:13141 
Male 18 Plus:12727 
Male 21 Plus:11734 
Male 62 Plus:1771 
Male 65 Plus:1465 

Female Population

Population Female:11446
Under 5: 897
5 to 9: 867
10 to 14: 764
15 to 19: 838
20 to 24: 787
25 to 29: 812
30 to 34: 698
35 to 39: 640
40 to 44: 647
45 to 49: 731
50 to 54: 749
55 to 59: 663
60 to 64: 588
65 to 69: 434
70 to 74: 402
75 to 79: 377
80 to 84: 277
85 Plus: 275
Population Female Median:35.4
Female 16 Plus:8786 
Female 18 Plus:8477 
Female 21 Plus:7916 
Female 62 Plus:2074 
Female 65 Plus:1765 

Populations by Race

Population of Two or More Races:618
White & Asian: 96
White & Indian: 39
White & Black: 141
White & Other: 196
Population Race White:19525
Black: 2335
American Indian: 384
Asian: 331
Hawaiian: 49
Hispanic:11751
Other:5313

Household Statistics

Average Household Size:2.56
Average Family Size:3.15
Population in Households:21202
Householder: 8267
Spouse: 3527
Child: 6427
Child Under 18: 4932
Other Relatives: 1825
Other Relatives Under 18: 943
Other Relatives 65 Plus: 153
Non Relatives: 1156
Non Relatives Under 18: 112
Non Relatives 65 Plus: 33
Non Relatives Unmarried Partner: 653

Group Quarters Population

Population Group Quarters:6080
Institutionalized: 5768
Institutionalized Male: 5440
Institutionalized Female: 328
Non Institutionalized: 312
Non Institutionalized Male: 179
Non Institutionalized Female: 133

Family Household Statistics

Total Households:8267
Family Households: 5479
With Children Under 18: {DL
Husband, Wife, Family: 3527
Husband, Wife, Family, Children Under 18: 1404
Male No Wife: 571
Male No Wife, Children Under 18: 289
Female No Husband: 1381
Female No Husband, Children Under 18: 801

Non Family Household Statistics

Non Family Households:2788
Living Alone: 2378
Living Alone Male: 1069
Living Alone Male 65 Plus: 274
Living Alone Female: 1309
Living Alone Female 65 Plus: 670
Households with Individuals Under 18:2954
65 Plus: 2210

Housing Unit Data

Total Housing Units:9640
Occupied Housing Units: 8267
Vacant Housing Units: 1373
Vacant Housing Units For Rent: 423
Vacant Housing Units Rented, Not Occupied: 17
Vacant Housing Units For Sale: 104
Vacant Housing Units Sold, Not Occupied: 40
Vacant Housing Units For Seasonal, Occasional Use: 32
Vacant Housing Units, All Other Vacants: 757
Housing Units, Homeowner Vacancy Rate Percent: 2
Housing Units, Rental Vacancy Rate Percent: 11.6
Housing Tenure, Occupied Housing Units: 8267