1. Market
  2. Big Spring city, Texas

Market Population Trends

ACS 5 year data. Geography area - 19.20 square miles. Population density - 1,477.78/mi2.

Employment Type

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Age Grouping

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Ethnicity Mix 2018

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Fertility Rate

540 estimated births
(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Household Characteristics

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Median Age over Time

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Households with Children by Age

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Median Household Income

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Educational Attainment

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Unemployment Rate

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Type of Housing

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Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,176

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Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $884

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Average Commute

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Primary Transportation

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Gender Mix

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Field of Employment

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Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $39,728
--Home Prepared Food $22,386
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $17,342
Alcoholic Beverages $2,917
Housing $100,700
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $58,883
--Utilities $20,298
--Operations $7,646
--Supplies $3,744
--Furnishings $10,169
Apparel $9,341
--Men & Boys $2,089
--Women & Girls $3,784
--Children < 2 $39
--Footwear $1,971
Transportation $48,911
--New Vehicles $9,144
--Used Vehicles $10,444
--Fuel $10,563
--Insurance $4,887
--Public Transit $4,099
Healthcare $24,909
Entertainment $16,159
--Pets $3,311
--Toys $788
Personal Care Products $3,862
Books & Literature $552
Education $7,055
Tobacco Products $1,734
Miscellaneous $4,966
Retirement $9,459
Non-health Insurance $36,575
Total Expenditures $306,868
BLS CE Data, ACS 5 year data

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Big Spring city, Texas 27,768
2015 Big Spring city, Texas 28,054
2016 Big Spring city, Texas 28,295
2017 Big Spring city, Texas 28,257
2018 Big Spring city, Texas 28,367
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