Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

703 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,201

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $870

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $60,066
--Home Prepared Food $33,846
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $26,219
Alcoholic Beverages $4,410
Housing $152,250
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $89,026
--Utilities $30,688
--Operations $11,560
--Supplies $5,661
--Furnishings $15,374
Apparel $14,123
--Men & Boys $3,158
--Women & Girls $5,721
--Children < 2 $60
--Footwear $2,979
Transportation $73,950
--New Vehicles $13,825
--Used Vehicles $15,791
--Fuel $15,970
--Insurance $7,389
--Public Transit $6,197
Healthcare $37,660
Entertainment $24,431
--Pets $5,005
--Toys $1,192
Personal Care Products $5,840
Books & Literature $834
Education $10,666
Tobacco Products $2,622
Miscellaneous $7,508
Retirement $14,301
Non-health Insurance $55,298
Total Expenditures $463,959

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Big Spring, TX Micro Area 36,892
2015 Big Spring, TX Micro Area 37,285
2016 Big Spring, TX Micro Area 37,676
2017 Big Spring, TX Micro Area 37,911
2018 Big Spring, TX Micro Area 38,097