Arthur City, TX City Data

Arthur City, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,046 people who live in Arthur City and approximately 48,499 who live in Lamar County. We want to help people moving to or living in Arthur City 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 Arthur City. We have included Arthur City housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Arthur City Information

Lamar County where Arthur City resides is 932.47 square miles. The resident population of this county is 48,499 and has a population rank of 940 out of all the places in the United States.

Arthur City has a total of 1,046 people and of those residents there are 555 males and 491 females. The median age of the male population is 41.1 and the female population is 43.7. There are approximately 725 births each year and around 584 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Arthur City varies per year, but currently 1,030 are one race and 16 are two or more races.

Of the 1,046 people who live in Arthur City, there are 253 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Arthur City is 151 male and 102 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 812.

General Arthur City Information
Total area in square miles - Lamar County	932.47
Water area in square miles - Lamar County	N/A
Resident population - Lamar County	48,499
Population rank - Lamar County	940
Total population	1,046
Total population (male)	555
Total population (female)	491
Population median age (male)	41.1
Population median age (female)	43.7
Births - Lamar County	725
Deaths- Lamar County	584
Population of one race	1,030
Population of two or more races	16
Population under 20 years	253
Population under 20 years (male)	151
Population under 20 years (female)	102
Total population 18 years and over	812

Arthur City Social Characteristics

There are 19,077 households in Arthur City. Families make up 13,584 of these households. The table below breaks down the Arthur City families into three different groups. Married-couple families (10,296), male householder with no wife present (702) and female householder with no husband present (2,455). The remainder of the Arthur City households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,604. Arthur City, TX moving companies help people in Arthur City 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 Arthur City. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Arthur City is based, there are 20,205 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,281 never married, 11,272 now married, 481 separated, 2,687 widowed, and 2,484 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 326 separated, 583 widowed and 1,921 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Arthur City social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Arthur City.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lamar County)
Total households	19,077
Family households (families)	13,584
With own children under 18 years	6,860
Married-couple family	10,296
With own children under 18 years	4,368
Male householder, no wife present, family	702
With own children under 18 years	336
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,455
With own children under 18 years	1,522
Nonfamily households	5,604
Householder living alone	4,973
65 years and over	2,346

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	137
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	156
Average household size	2.41
Average family size	2.78

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	913
Householder	318
Spouse	268
Child	251
Other relatives	7
Nonrelatives	28
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	15
Foster child	5
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	133
Male householder	67
Male householder living alone	57
Male householder not living alone	10
Female householder	49
Female householder living alone	48
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	20,205
Never married	3,281
Now married	11,272
Separated	481
Widowed	2,687
Divorced	2,484
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	326
Widowed	583
Divorced	1,921

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,046
Male	555
Under 5 years	42
5 to 9 years	38
10 to 14 years	40
15 to 17 years	24
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	4
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	23
30 to 34 years	26
35 to 39 years	49
40 to 44 years	40
45 to 49 years	39
50 to 54 years	34
55 to 59 years	26
60 and 61 years	18
62 to 64 years	22
65 and 66 years	18
67 to 69 years	19
70 to 74 years	32
75 to 79 years	20
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	6
Female	491
Under 5 years	21
5 to 9 years	23
10 to 14 years	27
15 to 17 years	19
18 and 19 years	12
20 years	5
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	15
25 to 29 years	19
30 to 34 years	32
35 to 39 years	35
40 to 44 years	46
45 to 49 years	32
50 to 54 years	25
55 to 59 years	38
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	24
65 and 66 years	15
67 to 69 years	14
70 to 74 years	29
75 to 79 years	14
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	9

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,046
One race	1,030
White	968
Black or African American	39
American Indian and Alaska Native	11
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	16

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,046
People who are White alone	968
People who are Black or African American alone	39
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	11
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	20
People who are Some other race alone	12

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	45,106
Same house	22,389
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,685
Different state or abroad	3,756
Different state	3,184
Abroad	572

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lamar County)
Total resident population	48,499
Born in United States	33,839
State of residence	37,437
Different state	9,872
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	184
Foreign born	1,006

Arthur City 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 Arthur City. That total enrollment is 12,054 for the population of the country, which includes Arthur City. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 4,908 and elementary or high school enrollment was 17,241 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,846.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,054
Pre-kindergarten	852
Public	512
Private	340
Kindergarten	734
Public	681
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,750
Public	5,350
Private	400
Elementary and high school	8,621
Public	8,091
Private	530
High school grades 9 to 12	2,871
Public	2,741
Private	130
College, undergraduate years	1,676
Public	1,574
Private	102
Graduate or professional school	171
Public	134
Private	37
Not enrolled in school	34,484

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,612
Less than 9th grade	2,584
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,898
High school graduate	10,501
Some college, no degree	7,237
Associate's degree	1,824
Bachelor's degree	4,568
Graduate or professional degree	14.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	76.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,987

Arthur City Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 37,185 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Arthur City. The Arthur City occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,504), service occupations (3,473), sales and office occupations (5,107), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (162), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,279) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,891). The 37,185 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 15,484 private wage and salary workers, 2,794 government workers, 2,059 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lamar County)
Population 16 years and over	37,185
In labor force	21,701
Civilian labor force	21,634
Employed	20,416
Unemployed	1,218
Percent Unemployed	5.6
Armed Forces	67
Females 16 years and over	19,882
In labor force	10,154
Civilian labor force	10,138
Unemployed Civilian labor force	609
Armed forces	16
Males 16 years and over	17,303
In labor force	11,547
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	609
Armed forces	51

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lamar County)
Workers 16 years and over	20,124
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	16,367
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,660
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	352
Other means	189
Worked at home	459
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	394,525

OCCUPATION (Lamar County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,504
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,504
Service occupations	3,473
Sales and office occupations	5,107
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	162
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,279
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,891

INDUSTRY (Lamar County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,504
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	481
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	3,521
Wholesale trade	525
Retail trade	2,629
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,212
Information	471
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	962
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	819
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,805
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,321
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	860

CLASS OF WORKER (Lamar County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,504
Private wage and salary workers	15,484
Government workers	2,794
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,059
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Arthur City Housing Characteristics

In Arthur City, TX there are 21,113 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 19,077 occupied and 2,036 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Arthur City, there are 16,184 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 227 units in Arthur City. 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 Arthur City, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Arthur City, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Arthur City. There are 571 housing units with rent less than $200, 635 with rent between $200-299, 2,494 with rent between $300-499 and 1,857 with rent for $500 and above. Full Arthur City gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Arthur City, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lamar County)
Total housing units	21,113
Occupied housing units	19,077
Vacant housing units	2,036

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lamar County)
Total housing units	21,113
1-unit, detached	16,184
1-unit, attached	227
2 units	646
3 or 4 units	549
5 to 9 units	522
10 to 19 units	325
20 to 49 units	470
50 or more units	403
Mobile home	1,697

HOUSING TENURE (Lamar County)
Occupied housing units	19,077
Owner-occupied	12,826
Renter-occupied	6,251

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lamar County)
Occupied housing units	19,077
No vehicles available	1,713
2 vehicle available	10,852
3 vehicles available	2,458
4 vehicles available	478
5 or more vehicles available	182

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lamar County)
Occupied housing units	19,077
Utility gas	6,757
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,276
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	24
Coal or coke
Wood	318
Solar energy
Other fuel	39
No fuel used	13

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lamar County)
Occupied housing units	19,077
Less Than $50,000	12,826
$50,000 to $99,999	4,123
$100,000 to $149,999	961
$150,000 to $199,999	263
$200,000 to $299,999	233
$300,000 to $499,999	49
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	57,300

GROSS RENT (Lamar County)
Occupied units paying rent	6,251
Less than $200	571
$200 to $299	635
$300 to $499	2,494
$500 to $699	1,342
$700 to $999	449
$1,000 to $1,499	66
$1,500 or more	N/A