Wolfforth, TX

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US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

30.1

3.22% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

6.54%

13.4% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$92,143

8.5% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$245,000

13.5% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

2,988

7.95% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Wolfforth, TX had a population of N/A people with a median age of 30.1 and a median household income of $92,143. Between N/A and N/A the population of Wolfforth, TX N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income declined from $100,703 to $92,143, a −8.5% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wolfforth, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (63.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (18.9%), White (Hispanic) (13.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.34%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.39%).

None of the households in Wolfforth, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.4% of the residents in Wolfforth, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Wolfforth, TX was $245,000, and the homeownership rate was 80.6%.

Most people in Wolfforth, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Wolfforth, TX was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

Wolfforth, TX is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.52% of Wolfforth, TX residents were born outside of the country (218 people).

In 2023, there were 3.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.92k people) in Wolfforth, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.17k Two+ (Hispanic) and 814 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

97.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.4% of Wolfforth, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Wolfforth, TX was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wolfforth, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wolfforth, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.92k ± 720
Two+ (Hispanic)
1.17k ± 807
White (Hispanic)
814 ± 381

33.4%

Hispanic Population

2.07k people

33.4% of the people in Wolfforth, TX are hispanic (2.07k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wolfforth, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

3.52%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

218 people

3.89%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

225 people

As of 2023, 3.52% of Wolfforth, TX residents (218 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wolfforth, TX was 3.89%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wolfforth, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
123 ± 90
Vietnam
98 ± 108
Gulf War (1990s)
44 ± 60

Wolfforth, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wolfforth, TX employs 2.99k people. The largest industries in Wolfforth, TX are , and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($120,194), Information ($113,143), and Wholesale Trade ($100,000).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.99k

2023 Value

± 507

7.95%

1 Year growth

± 22.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wolfforth, TX grew at a rate of 7.95%, from 2.77k employees to 2.99k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wolfforth, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (396 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (379 people), and Management Occupations (315 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wolfforth, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.99k

2023 Value

± 507

7.95%

1 Year growth

± 22.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wolfforth, TX grew at a rate of 7.95%, from 2.77k employees to 2.99k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wolfforth, TX, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wolfforth, TX, though some of these residents may live in Wolfforth, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$68,700

Median earning men ± $20,406

$40,429

Median earning women ± $9,934

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($120,194), Wholesale Trade ($100,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($91,384).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,541), Public Administration ($58,139), and Retail Trade ($40,234).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.726%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wolfforth, TX was $245,000 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $215,800 to $245,000, a 13.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Wolfforth, TX is 80.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Wolfforth, TX have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wolfforth, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Property

$245,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$23,975

$1,635

Median Property Taxes

±$269

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wolfforth, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wolfforth, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.6%

Homeownership

2023

65.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 80.6% of the housing units in Wolfforth, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wolfforth, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 104.04

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Wolfforth, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$92,143

Median Household Income

± $25,264

2.03k

Number of Households

± 354

In 2023, the median household income of the 2.03k households in Wolfforth, TX declined from $92,143 from the previous year's value of $100,703.

The following chart displays the households in Wolfforth, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wolfforth, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.5%)
Worked At Home (7.84%)
Carpooled (6.53%)

In 2023, 85.5% of workers in Wolfforth, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.84%) and those who carpooled to work (6.53%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wolfforth, TX have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Wolfforth, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wolfforth, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wolfforth, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wolfforth, TX have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wolfforth, TX (404 out of 6.18k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 15.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

89.7% of the population of Wolfforth, TX has health coverage, with 58.1% on employee plans, 6.75% on Medicaid, 7.09% on Medicare, 17.6% on non-group plans, and 0.259% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lubbock County, TX see 1220 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.75% increase from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1767 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 532 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,220 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lubbock County, TX

Primary care physicians in Lubbock County, TX see an average of 1,220 patients per year. This represents a 1.75% increase from the previous year (1,199 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lubbock County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37.3% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 34.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.64% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.7% were men and 56.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.3%

Uninsured

58.1%

Employer Coverage

6.75%

Medicaid

7.09%

Medicare

17.6%

Non-Group

0.259%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wolfforth, TX declined by 13.8% from 11.9% to 10.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wolfforth, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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