Wharton, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $149,387 (it was $50,600 in 2000 )
Wharton:
$149,387Texas:
$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,025 - $214,413
Total population: 8,659 (All urban)
Houses: 4,272 (3,608 occupied: 1,656 owner occupied, 2,007 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
55%State:
38%
Housing density: 591 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $200,664.
Median contract rent in 2022: $685 (lower quartile is $502, upper quartile is $904)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $854
Median gross rent in Wharton, TX in 2022: $808
Housing units in Wharton with a mortgage: 688 (109 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 66 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 37
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $77,174
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $46,137
Median monthly housing costs: $783
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1976
Median year apartment built: 1980
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,902
Male householders: 1,652 (757 living alone ), Female householders: 1,906 (708 living alone )
1,052 spouses (1,052 opposite-sex spouses ), 30 unmarried partners , (30 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 2,491 children (2,414 natural , 77 adopted , 0 stepchildren ), 583 grandchildren , 250 brothers or sisters , 162 parents , 0 foster children , 169 other relatives , 226 non-relatives
In group quarters: 375
Size of family households: 741 2-persons , 472 3-persons , 332 4-persons , 237 5-persons , 104 6-persons , 49 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,545 1-person , 200 2-persons .
946 married couples with children.
501 single-parent households (224 men , 277 women ).
75.2% of residents of Wharton speak English at home.
23.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well , 13% speak English well , 7% speak English not well , 11% don't speak English at all ).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well , 10% speak English well , 9% speak English not well ).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well , 54% speak English well ).
Foreign born population: 916 (10.3%)
(23.9% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Wharton, TX household income distribution
343 Less than $10,000
548 $10,000 to $19,999
439 $20,000 to $29,999
564 $30,000 to $39,999
321 $40,000 to $49,999
202 $50,000 to $59,999
246 $60,000 to $74,999
494 $75,000 to $99,999
210 $100,000 to $124,999
58 $125,000 to $149,999
59 $150,000 to $199,999
194 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Wharton, TX
16 Less than $10,000
8 $10,000 to $14,999
0 $20,000 to $24,999
122 $25,000 to $29,999
6 $30,000 to $34,999
40 $40,000 to $49,999
61 $50,000 to $59,999
78 $60,000 to $69,999
20 $70,000 to $79,999
39 $80,000 to $89,999
148 $90,000 to $99,999
85 $100,000 to $124,999
69 $125,000 to $149,999
208 $150,000 to $174,999
142 $175,000 to $199,999
143 $200,000 to $249,999
66 $250,000 to $299,999
40 $300,000 to $399,999
69 $400,000 to $499,999
11 $2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Wharton, TX
7 Less than $100
147 $150 to $199
48 $200 to $249
64 $250 to $299
19 $400 to $449
141 $450 to $499
194 $500 to $549
85 $550 to $599
161 $600 to $649
137 $650 to $699
136 $700 to $749
97 $750 to $799
209 $800 to $899
188 $900 to $999
35 $1,000 to $1,249
172 $1,250 to $1,499
8 $1,500 to $1,999
16 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.0%
Number of people working at home: 176 (4.4% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 292
5 to 9 minutes: 772
10 to 14 minutes: 685
15 to 19 minutes: 341
20 to 24 minutes: 488
25 to 29 minutes: 68
30 to 34 minutes: 194
35 to 39 minutes: 126
40 to 44 minutes: 129
45 to 59 minutes: 222
60 to 89 minutes: 269
90 or more minutes: 88
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 4,957 (81.9%)
Carpooled: 431 (7.1%)
Bus : 1 (0.0%)
Taxi: 185 (3.1%)
Bicycle: 34 (0.6%)
Walked: 76 (1.3%)
Worked at home: 176 (2.9%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 6.7% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 6.0% Males13.3% FemalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 70.7% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wharton, Texas
148 2010 or later
441 2000 to 2009
86 1990 to 1999
173 1980 to 1989
48 1970 to 1979
76 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 194 (3.7%)
German: 177 (3.4%)
English: 157 (3.0%)
American: 77 (1.5%)
Czech: 60 (1.2%)
Scottish: 57 (1.1%)
Scandinavian: 54 (1.0%)
Austrian: 36 (0.7%)
Italian: 30 (0.6%)
European: 20 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 15 (0.3%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Wharton:
84.2% (771)Texas:
48.4% (2,411,723)
El Salvador Wharton:
2.6% (24)Texas:
4.5% (224,455)
Spain Wharton:
2.4% (22)Texas:
0.2% (9,236)
Korea Wharton:
2.1% (19)Texas:
1.2% (60,172)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,943
Other state: 880
Northeast: 83
Midwest: 223
South: 257
West: 320
85.9% of Wharton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 27.6% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 99.9% lived in Texas.
Wharton:
85.9%State average:
85.7%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 144
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 37
7th and 8th grade: 62
9th grade: 135
10th grade: 35
11th grade: 90
12th grade, no diploma: 105
High school graduate (or equivalency): 825
Less than 1 year of college: 242
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 440
Associate degree: 153
Bachelor's degree: 105
Master's degree: 231
Professional school degree: 35
Doctorate degree: 20
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 59
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 24
7th and 8th grade: 76
9th grade: 141
10th grade: 123
11th grade: 54
12th grade, no diploma: 254
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,140
Less than 1 year of college: 314
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 389
Associate degree: 266
Bachelor's degree: 216
Master's degree: 70
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,390
One, attached: 117
Two: 238
3 or 4: 213
5 to 9: 443
10 to 19: 217
20 to 49: 128
50 or more: 343
Mobile homes: 170
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 7.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 9.9%
House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago
Renter moved in on average 5 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 61
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 33