Weatherford, TX City Data

Weatherford, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 19,000 people who live in Weatherford and approximately 88,495 who live in Parker County. We want to help people moving to or living in Weatherford 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 Weatherford. We have included Weatherford housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Weatherford Information

Parker County where Weatherford resides is 910.09 square miles. The resident population of this county is 88,495 and has a population rank of 590 out of all the places in the United States.

Weatherford has a total of 19,000 people and of those residents there are 9,043 males and 9,957 females. The median age of the male population is 33.4 and the female population is 39.2. There are approximately 1,054 births each year and around 720 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Weatherford varies per year, but currently 18,732 are one race and 268 are two or more races.

Of the 19,000 people who live in Weatherford, there are 5,475 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Weatherford is 2,826 male and 2,649 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 14,259.

General Weatherford Information
Total area in square miles - Parker County	910.09
Water area in square miles - Parker County	N/A
Resident population - Parker County	88,495
Population rank - Parker County	590
Total population	19,000
Total population (male)	9,043
Total population (female)	9,957
Population median age (male)	33.4
Population median age (female)	39.2
Births - Parker County	1,054
Deaths- Parker County	720
Population of one race	18,732
Population of two or more races	268
Population under 20 years	5,475
Population under 20 years (male)	2,826
Population under 20 years (female)	2,649
Total population 18 years and over	14,259

Weatherford Social Characteristics

There are 31,131 households in Weatherford. Families make up 24,461 of these households. The table below breaks down the Weatherford families into three different groups. Married-couple families (20,416), male householder with no wife present (1,280) and female householder with no husband present (2,584). The remainder of the Weatherford households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 6,821. Weatherford, TX moving companies help people in Weatherford 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 Weatherford. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Weatherford is based, there are 33,888 females 15 and over; of those females there are 5,174 never married, 21,457 now married, 721 separated, 3,024 widowed, and 3,512 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 474 separated, 862 widowed and 3,001 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Weatherford social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Weatherford.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Parker County)
Total households	31,131
Family households (families)	24,461
With own children under 18 years	12,869
Married-couple family	20,416
With own children under 18 years	9,605
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,280
With own children under 18 years	714
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,584
With own children under 18 years	1,663
Nonfamily households	6,821
Householder living alone	5,685
65 years and over	2,209

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,599
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,087
Average household size	2.45
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	15,383
Householder	5,043
Spouse	3,934
Child	5,208
Other relatives	238
Nonrelatives	324
Unmarried partner	135
Roomer or boarder	42
Housemate or roommate	53
Unmarried partner	256
Foster child	16
Other	78

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,820
Male householder	888
Male householder living alone	692
Male householder not living alone	196
Female householder	1,511
Female householder living alone	1,385
Female householder not living alone	126
Nonrelatives	421
Unmarried partner	121
Roomer or boarder	37
Housemate or roommate	198
Foster child	1
Other	64

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	33,888
Never married	5,174
Now married	21,457
Separated	721
Widowed	3,024
Divorced	3,512
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	474
Widowed	862
Divorced	3,001

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	19,000
Male	9,043
Under 5 years	635
5 to 9 years	699
10 to 14 years	696
15 to 17 years	428
18 and 19 years	368
20 years	181
21 years	149
22 to 24 years	341
25 to 29 years	579
30 to 34 years	647
35 to 39 years	642
40 to 44 years	608
45 to 49 years	602
50 to 54 years	552
55 to 59 years	430
60 and 61 years	150
62 to 64 years	206
65 and 66 years	127
67 to 69 years	210
70 to 74 years	277
75 to 79 years	224
80 to 84 years	163
85 years and over	129
Female	9,957
Under 5 years	625
5 to 9 years	598
10 to 14 years	663
15 to 17 years	397
18 and 19 years	366
20 years	140
21 years	135
22 to 24 years	327
25 to 29 years	593
30 to 34 years	594
35 to 39 years	643
40 to 44 years	684
45 to 49 years	650
50 to 54 years	622
55 to 59 years	476
60 and 61 years	184
62 to 64 years	267
65 and 66 years	171
67 to 69 years	261
70 to 74 years	403
75 to 79 years	416
80 to 84 years	354
85 years and over	388

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	19,000
One race	18,732
White	17,271
Black or African American	394
American Indian and Alaska Native	163
Asian	128
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	5
Some other race	11
Two or more races	268

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	18,203
People who are White alone	16,549
People who are Black or African American alone	350
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	159
People who are Asian alone	128
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	5
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1,895
People who are Some other race alone	747

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	82,844
Same house	42,089
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	21,785
Different state or abroad	5,194
Different state	4,481
Abroad	713

PLACE OF BIRTH (Parker County)
Total resident population	88,495
Born in United States	33,722
State of residence	62,985
Different state	22,613
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	556
Foreign born	2,341

Weatherford 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 Weatherford. That total enrollment is 23,189 for the population of the country, which includes Weatherford. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,303 and elementary or high school enrollment was 35,099 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,104.

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

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	23,189
Pre-kindergarten	1,352
Public	723
Private	629
Kindergarten	1,182
Public	1,053
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	11,876
Public	11,143
Private	733
Elementary and high school	17,550
Public	16,471
Private	1,079
High school grades 9 to 12	5,674
Public	5,328
Private	346
College, undergraduate years	2,831
Public	2,472
Private	359
Graduate or professional school	274
Public	151
Private	123
Not enrolled in school	62,082

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	57,072
Less than 9th grade	2,909
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	8,244
High school graduate	17,338
Some college, no degree	14,415
Associate's degree	3,545
Bachelor's degree	10,621
Graduate or professional degree	18.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	80.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7,157

Weatherford Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 66,893 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Weatherford. The Weatherford occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (12,910), service occupations (5,476), sales and office occupations (10,991), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (250), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,846) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,114). The 66,893 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 31,900 private wage and salary workers, 5,199 government workers, 4,284 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Parker County)
Population 16 years and over	66,893
In labor force	43,493
Civilian labor force	43,412
Employed	41,587
Unemployed	1,825
Percent Unemployed	4.2
Armed Forces	81
Females 16 years and over	33,083
In labor force	19,407
Civilian labor force	19,387
Unemployed Civilian labor force	946
Armed forces	20
Males 16 years and over	33,810
In labor force	24,086
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	879
Armed forces	61

COMMUTING TO WORK (Parker County)
Workers 16 years and over	41,031
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	32,790
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	6,056
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	540
Other means	254
Worked at home	1,310
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,302,815

OCCUPATION (Parker County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,910
Management, professional, and related occupations	12,910
Service occupations	5,476
Sales and office occupations	10,991
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	250
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,846
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,114

INDUSTRY (Parker County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,910
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,268
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	5,987
Wholesale trade	1,602
Retail trade	5,558
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,715
Information	827
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,576
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,112
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,804
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,464
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,798

CLASS OF WORKER (Parker County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	12,910
Private wage and salary workers	31,900
Government workers	5,199
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,284
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Weatherford Housing Characteristics

In Weatherford, TX there are 34,084 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 31,131 occupied and 2,953 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Weatherford, there are 22,741 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 501 units in Weatherford. 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 Weatherford, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Weatherford, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Weatherford. There are 296 housing units with rent less than $200, 228 with rent between $200-299, 1,511 with rent between $300-499 and 3,048 with rent for $500 and above. Full Weatherford gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Weatherford, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Parker County)
Total housing units	34,084
Occupied housing units	31,131
Vacant housing units	2,953

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Parker County)
Total housing units	34,084
1-unit, detached	22,741
1-unit, attached	501
2 units	463
3 or 4 units	548
5 to 9 units	294
10 to 19 units	188
20 to 49 units	249
50 or more units	122
Mobile home	8,722

HOUSING TENURE (Parker County)
Occupied housing units	31,131
Owner-occupied	25,077
Renter-occupied	6,054

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Parker County)
Occupied housing units	31,131
No vehicles available	1,170
2 vehicle available	21,678
3 vehicles available	5,390
4 vehicles available	1,643
5 or more vehicles available	420

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Parker County)
Occupied housing units	31,131
Utility gas	5,306
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	18,808
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	32
Coal or coke
Wood	362
Solar energy
Other fuel	125
No fuel used	48

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Parker County)
Occupied housing units	31,131
Less Than $50,000	25,077
$50,000 to $99,999	5,949
$100,000 to $149,999	3,490
$150,000 to $199,999	2,064
$200,000 to $299,999	1,285
$300,000 to $499,999	280
$1,000,000 or more	15
Median (dollars)	99,400

GROSS RENT (Parker County)
Occupied units paying rent	6,054
Less than $200	296
$200 to $299	228
$300 to $499	1,511
$500 to $699	1,707
$700 to $999	1,123
$1,000 to $1,499	161
$1,500 or more	56