Spur, TX

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Spur Overview

778
TOTAL POPULATION
365
MALE POPULATION
413
FEMALE POPULATION
88.38
MALES / 100 FEMALES
113.15
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,324
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,458
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$37,414
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
26.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
73.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
284
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
44.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
18.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Spur Zip Codes

Spur Area Codes

Race in Spur

The most populous races in Spur are White / Caucasian (606 | 77.9%), Hispanic or Latino (406 | 52.2%), and Some other Race (140 | 18.0%).
Race in Spur
Race# Population% Population
Asian60.8%
Black / African American40.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino40652.2%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian60677.9%
Two or more Races222.8%
Some other Race14018.0%
Total778100.0%

Ancestry in Spur

The most populous ancestries reported in Spur are Mexican (374 | 48.1%), English (51 | 6.6%), American (42 | 5.4%), Scottish (42 | 5.4%), and German (22 | 2.8%), together accounting for 68.3% of all Spur residents.
Ancestry in Spur
Ancestry# Population% Population
American425.4%
British30.4%
Cajun60.8%
Canadian70.9%
English516.6%
French30.4%
French Canadian30.4%
German222.8%
Irish162.1%
Italian60.8%
Mexican37448.1%
Norwegian30.4%
Scandinavian20.3%
Scottish425.4%
Sioux30.4%
South American30.4%
Swedish70.9%
Thai60.8%
Venezuelan30.4%
Welsh111.4%
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Immigrants in Spur

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Spur came from Latin America (38 | 4.9%), Central America (35 | 4.5%), Mexico (24 | 3.1%), Europe (8 | 1.0%), and El Salvador (7 | 0.9%), together accounting for 14.4% of all Spur residents.
Immigrants in Spur
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa60.8%
Central America354.5%
Eastern Africa60.8%
El Salvador70.9%
Europe81.0%
Germany50.6%
Honduras40.5%
Ireland30.4%
Kenya30.4%
Latin America384.9%
Mexico243.1%
Northern Europe30.4%
South America30.4%
Uganda30.4%
Venezuela30.4%
Western Europe50.6%
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Sex and Age in Spur

Sex and Age in Spur

The most populous age groups in Spur are 25 to 29 Years (40 | 11.0%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (51 | 12.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Spur
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (5.8%)44 (10.6%)
5 to 9 Years5 (1.4%)22 (5.3%)
10 to 14 Years9 (2.5%)30 (7.3%)
15 to 19 Years36 (9.9%)18 (4.4%)
20 to 24 Years36 (9.9%)13 (3.2%)
25 to 29 Years40 (11.0%)51 (12.3%)
30 to 34 Years15 (4.1%)31 (7.5%)
35 to 39 Years16 (4.4%)19 (4.6%)
40 to 44 Years20 (5.5%)34 (8.2%)
45 to 49 Years27 (7.4%)16 (3.9%)
50 to 54 Years27 (7.4%)15 (3.6%)
55 to 59 Years25 (6.9%)7 (1.7%)
60 to 64 Years37 (10.1%)23 (5.6%)
65 to 69 Years21 (5.8%)17 (4.1%)
70 to 74 Years6 (1.6%)10 (2.4%)
75 to 79 Years10 (2.7%)40 (9.7%)
80 to 84 Years8 (2.2%)15 (3.6%)
85 Years and over6 (1.6%)8 (1.9%)
Total365 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Spur

Median Family Size in Spur

The median family size in Spur is 3.81 persons per family, with married-couple families (92 | 63.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.98 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (30 | 20.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.50 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Spur
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple92 (63.4%)3.98
Single Male/Father23 (15.9%)3.57
Single Female/Mother30 (20.7%)3.50
Total Families145 (100.0%)3.81

Median Household Size in Spur

The median household size in Spur is 2.40 persons per household, with single male/father households (23 | 7.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4 persons per household. non-family households (159 | 52.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.05 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Spur
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple92 (30.3%)3.98
Single Male/Father23 (7.6%)4.00
Single Female/Mother30 (9.9%)3.50
Non-family159 (52.3%)1.05
Total Households304 (100.0%)2.40

Household Size by Marriage Status in Spur

Out of a total of 304 households in Spur, 145 (47.7%) are family households, while 159 (52.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 70, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 150.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Spur
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-150 (49.3%)
2-Person Households70 (23.0%)9 (3.0%)
3-Person Households37 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households10 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households25 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households3 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total145 (47.7%)159 (52.3%)

Female Fertility in Spur

Fertility by Age in Spur

Average fertility rate in Spur is 324.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 547.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 88.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Spur
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years7 (11.9%)389.0
20 to 34 years52 (88.1%)547.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total59 (100.0%)324.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Spur

88.1% of women with births (59) in Spur are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Spur
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total52 (88.1%)7 (11.9%)

Fertility by Education in Spur

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Spur
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma49 (83.1%)467.0
College or Associate's Degree10 (17.0%)303.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total59 (100.0%)324.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Spur

11.9% of women with births in Spur are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 70.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Spur
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree3 (30.0%)7 (70.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total52 (88.1%)7 (11.9%)

Income in Spur

Income Overview in Spur

Per Capita Income in Spur is $20,324, while median incomes of families and households are $61,458 and $37,414 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income778$20,324
Median Family Income145$61,458
Mean Family Income145$73,447
Median Household Income304$37,414
Mean Household Income304$50,076
Income Deficit145$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)77826.40%
Wage / Income Gap ($)77873.60¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7780.43

Earnings by Sex in Spur

Average Earnings in Spur are $31,484, $35,240 for men and $25,938 for women, a difference of 26.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Spur
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male165 (55.2%)$35,240
Female134 (44.8%)$25,938
Total299 (100.0%)$31,484

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Spur

The most common earnings brackets in Spur are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (31 | 18.8%) and $2,499 or less for women (26 | 19.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Spur
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less3 (1.8%)26 (19.4%)
$2,500 to $4,99911 (6.7%)5 (3.7%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (2.4%)6 (4.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99921 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)12 (9.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49913 (7.9%)3 (2.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9994 (2.4%)5 (3.7%)
$20,000 to $22,4997 (4.2%)7 (5.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9993 (1.8%)10 (7.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99914 (8.5%)19 (14.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99931 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9997 (4.2%)6 (4.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99915 (9.1%)2 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9994 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9994 (2.4%)22 (16.4%)
$65,000 to $74,9994 (2.4%)4 (3.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (3.6%)3 (2.2%)
$100,000+14 (8.5%)4 (3.0%)
Total165 (100.0%)134 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Spur

Average earnings in Spur are $39,500 for men and $26,250 for women, a difference of 33.5%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $46,563, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $36,563. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $87,917, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $2,499.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Spur
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$36,563$14,063
College or Associate's Degree$46,563$0
Bachelor's Degree$45,625$56,250
Graduate Degree--
Total$39,500$26,250

Family Income in Spur

Family Income Brackets in Spur

According to the Spur family income data, there are 35 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Spur
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00064.1%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99996.2%
$25,000 to $34,999117.6%
$35,000 to $49,9993524.1%
$50,000 to $74,9992819.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991611.0%
$100,000 to $149,9993322.8%
$150,000 to $199,99974.8%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Spur

5-person families (25 | 17.2%) account for the highest median family income in Spur with $147,768 per family, while 5-person families (25 | 17.2%) have the highest median income of $29,554 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Spur
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families77 (53.1%)$44,821
3-Person Families30 (20.7%)$78,056
4-Person Families10 (6.9%)$56,667
5-Person Families25 (17.2%)$147,768
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families3 (2.1%)$0
Total145 (100.0%)$61,458

Family Income by Number of Earners in Spur

Family Income by Number of Earners in Spur
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners38 (26.2%)$45,000
1 Earner46 (31.7%)$0
2 Earners60 (41.4%)$74,500
3+ Earners1 (0.7%)$0
Total145 (100.0%)$61,458

Household Income in Spur

Household Income Brackets in Spur

With 65 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Spur, accounting for 21.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Spur
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000268.6%
$10,000 to $14,999258.2%
$15,000 to $24,9994615.1%
$25,000 to $34,999278.9%
$35,000 to $49,9996521.4%
$50,000 to $74,9995919.4%
$75,000 to $99,999165.3%
$100,000 to $149,9993310.9%
$150,000 to $199,99972.3%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Spur

The median household income in Spur is $37,414, with the highest median household income of $65,625 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 75 households (24.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 27 households (8.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Spur
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years27 (8.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years75 (24.7%)$65,625
45 to 64 Years89 (29.3%)$44,821
65+ Years113 (37.2%)$21,875
Total304 (100.0%)$37,414

Poverty in Spur

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Spur

With 16.4% poverty level for males and 16.7% for females among the residents of Spur, 35 to 44 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 11 males (68.8%) and 25 females (39.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Spur
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)7 (30.4%)
12 to 14 Years4 (66.7%)3 (15.8%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years9 (18.0%)14 (17.1%)
35 to 44 Years11 (68.8%)10 (18.9%)
45 to 54 Years7 (17.5%)2 (6.5%)
55 to 64 Years10 (16.1%)4 (13.3%)
65 to 74 Years8 (29.6%)4 (14.8%)
75 Years and over3 (12.5%)25 (39.7%)
Total52 (16.4%)69 (16.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Spur

According to the poverty statistics in Spur, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Spur
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)
5 Years5 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (100.0%)16 (69.6%)
12 to 14 Years2 (33.3%)16 (84.2%)
15 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years12 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years48 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years41 (82.0%)68 (82.9%)
35 to 44 Years5 (31.2%)43 (81.1%)
45 to 54 Years33 (82.5%)29 (93.5%)
55 to 64 Years52 (83.9%)26 (86.7%)
65 to 74 Years19 (70.4%)23 (85.2%)
75 Years and over21 (87.5%)38 (60.3%)
Total265 (83.6%)344 (83.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Spur

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Spur show that 5.4% or 5 of the total 92 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 12.0%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Spur
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children51 (96.2%)2 (3.8%)
1 or 2 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children22 (88.0%)3 (12.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total87 (94.6%)5 (5.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Spur

According to the poverty data in Spur, 17.4% or 4 single-father households and 6.7% or 2 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (36.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (8.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Spur
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children4 (36.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (8.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (17.4%)2 (6.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Spur

The poverty data for Spur shows that 5 of the married-couple family households (5.4%) and 6 of the single-parent households (11.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (12.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 household (30.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Spur
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (3.8%)4 (30.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (5.6%)
3 or 4 Children3 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (5.4%)6 (11.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Spur

Employment by Class of Employer in Spur

Among the 232 employed individuals in Spur, private company employees (135 | 58.2%), local government employees (50 | 21.5%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (17 | 7.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Spur
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees13558.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)41.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)177.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations146.0%
Local Government Employees5021.5%
State Government Employees62.6%
Federal Government Employees62.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total232100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Spur

According to the labor force statistics for Spur, out of the total population over 16 years of age (644), 44.1% or 284 individuals are in the labor force, with 18.3% or 52 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 81.6% or 40 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 35.0% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Spur
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years28 (54.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years40 (81.6%)14 (35.0%)
25 to 29 Years37 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years29 (63.0%)9 (31.0%)
35 to 44 Years43 (48.3%)11 (25.6%)
45 to 54 Years58 (68.2%)14 (24.1%)
55 to 59 Years21 (65.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years20 (33.3%)4 (20.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total284 (44.1%)52 (18.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Spur

According to labor force statistics for Spur, 51.6% of individuals (208) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (403) are in the labor force, with 18.3% or 38 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 77.8% or 70 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 51.6% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Spur
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School31 (66.0%)24 (51.6%)
High School Diploma67 (31.9%)41 (19.4%)
College / Associate Degree70 (77.8%)12 (12.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher40 (71.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total208 (51.6%)74 (18.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Spur

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Spur are Community & Social Service (39 | 16.8%), Management (33 | 14.2%), Education Instruction & Library (32 | 13.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (16 | 6.9%), and Health Technologists (8 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Spur

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Spur, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (41.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (71.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Spur
OccupationMaleFemale
Management13 (39.4%)20 (60.6%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 16 (41.0%)23 (59.0%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library9 (28.1%)23 (71.9%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)29 (33.0%)59 (67.0%)
Total (Overall)139 (59.9%)93 (40.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Spur are Food Preparation & Serving (10 | 4.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (6 | 2.6%).
Services Occupations in Spur

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Spur
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (83.3%)1 (16.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)5 (31.2%)11 (68.8%)
Total (Overall)139 (59.9%)93 (40.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Spur are Office & Administration (14 | 6.0%), and Sales & Related (12 | 5.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Spur

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Spur
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Office & Administration4 (28.6%)10 (71.4%)
Total (Category)4 (15.4%)22 (84.6%)
Total (Overall)139 (59.9%)93 (40.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Spur are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (30 | 12.9%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (27 | 11.6%), and Construction & Extraction (3 | 1.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Spur

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Spur
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)139 (59.9%)93 (40.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Spur are Production (30 | 12.9%), Material Moving (7 | 3.0%), and Transportation (5 | 2.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Spur

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Spur
OccupationMaleFemale
Production29 (96.7%)1 (3.3%)
Transportation5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)41 (97.6%)1 (2.4%)
Total (Overall)139 (59.9%)93 (40.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Spur

Employment Industries in Spur

The major employment industries in Spur include Educational Services (49 | 21.1%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (35 | 15.1%), Construction (32 | 13.8%), Retail Trade (22 | 9.5%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (18 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Spur

Employment Industries by Sex in Spur

The Spur industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Public Administration (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Spur
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)
Manufacturing5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade10 (45.5%)12 (54.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Information2 (22.2%)7 (77.8%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services14 (28.6%)35 (71.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total139 (59.9%)93 (40.1%)

Education in Spur

School Enrollment in Spur

The most common levels of schooling among the 107 students in Spur are high school (33 | 30.8%), middle school (24 | 22.4%), and elementary school (20 | 18.7%).
School Enrollment in Spur
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool32.8%
Kindergarten1514.0%
Elementary School2018.7%
Middle School2422.4%
High School3330.8%
College / Undergraduate65.6%
Graduate / Professional65.6%
Total107100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Spur

Out of a total of 107 students who are enrolled in schools in Spur, 2 (1.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 105 (98.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Spur
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
35 Years and over10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total105 (98.1%)2 (1.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Spur

Education (24 | 25.8%), arts & humanities (19 | 20.4%), business (18 | 19.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (10 | 10.7%), and liberal arts & history (7 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 93 individuals in Spur who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Spur
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1010.7%
Physical & Health Sciences44.3%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering33.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology33.2%
Business1819.4%
Education2425.8%
Literature & Languages22.1%
Liberal Arts & History77.5%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications33.2%
Arts & Humanities1920.4%
Total93100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Spur

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Spur

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Spur are males with 3 vehicles (56, accounting for 40.3%) and females with 3 vehicles (18, making up 60.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Spur
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle34 (24.5%)28 (30.1%)
2 Vehicles49 (35.2%)45 (48.4%)
3 Vehicles56 (40.3%)18 (19.4%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)2 (2.1%)
Total139 (100.0%)93 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Spur

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Spur are 5 to 9 minutes (87 commuters, 38.0%), less than 5 minutes (51 commuters, 22.3%), and 60 to 89 minutes (39 commuters, 17.0%).
Commute Time in Spur
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5122.3%
5 to 9 Minutes8738.0%
10 to 14 Minutes52.2%
15 to 19 Minutes83.5%
20 to 24 Minutes62.6%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes125.2%
35 to 39 Minutes52.2%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes3917.0%
90 or more Minutes167.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Spur

The most common commute times in Spur are 5 to 9 minutes (68 commuters, 50.0%) for males and less than 5 minutes (28 commuters, 30.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Spur
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes23 (16.9%)28 (30.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes68 (50.0%)19 (20.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (5.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes7 (5.1%)1 (1.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes4 (2.9%)2 (2.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes12 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (5.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes18 (13.2%)21 (22.6%)
90 or more Minutes4 (2.9%)12 (12.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Spur

The most frequent times of departure to work in Spur are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (38, 27.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (38, 40.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Spur
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)8 (8.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM34 (25.0%)13 (14.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM6 (4.4%)13 (14.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM2 (1.5%)3 (3.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (8.8%)38 (40.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM18 (13.2%)13 (14.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM38 (27.9%)2 (2.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM10 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM3 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM7 (5.1%)3 (3.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM6 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total136 (100.0%)93 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Spur

Occupancy by Ownership in Spur

Of the total 304 dwellings in Spur, owner-occupied units account for 235 (77.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 69 (22.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Spur
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23577.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6922.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units304100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Spur

Occupancy by Household Size in Spur
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household15049.3%
2-Person Household7926.0%
3-Person Household3712.2%
4+ Person Household3812.5%
Total Housing Units304100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Spur

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Spur
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household107 (71.3%)43 (28.7%)
2-Person Household56 (70.9%)23 (29.1%)
3-Person Household37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household35 (92.1%)3 (7.9%)
Total Housing Units235 (77.3%)69 (22.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Spur

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Spur
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School24 (92.3%)2 (7.7%)
High School Diploma66 (60.6%)43 (39.5%)
College/Associate Degree87 (86.1%)14 (13.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher58 (85.3%)10 (14.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Spur

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Spur
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6722.0%
35 to 44 Years3511.5%
45 to 54 Years3912.8%
55 to 64 Years5016.5%
65 to 74 Years3611.8%
75 to 84 Years6320.7%
85 Years and Over144.6%
Total304100.0%

Housing Finances in Spur

Median Income by Occupancy in Spur

Median Income by Occupancy in Spur
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied235 (77.3%)$43,750
Renter-Occupied69 (22.7%)$19,750
Average304 (100.0%)$37,414

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Spur

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Spur
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0008 (3.4%)5 (7.2%)
$5,000 to $9,9996 (2.5%)7 (10.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99922 (9.4%)3 (4.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9999 (3.8%)20 (29.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99913 (5.5%)4 (5.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99915 (6.4%)12 (17.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99960 (25.5%)5 (7.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99949 (20.8%)10 (14.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99916 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (12.8%)3 (4.3%)
$150,000 or more7 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total235 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Spur

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Spur
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30028 (11.9%)4 (5.8%)
$300 to $49989 (37.9%)21 (30.4%)
$500 to $79967 (28.5%)18 (26.1%)
$800 to $9998 (3.4%)3 (4.3%)
$1,000 to $1,49923 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99917 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9993 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total235 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Spur

Housing Structures in Spur

Housing Structures in Spur
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached29597.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments31.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments41.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other20.7%
Total304100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Spur

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Spur
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached233 (79.0%)62 (21.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total235 (77.3%)69 (22.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Spur

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Spur
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room3 (1.3%)3 (4.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms10 (4.3%)17 (24.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms88 (37.4%)31 (44.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms105 (44.7%)6 (8.7%)
8 or more Rooms29 (12.3%)12 (17.4%)
Total235 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Spur

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Spur
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas92 (39.2%)22 (31.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas50 (21.3%)5 (7.2%)
Electricity86 (36.6%)34 (49.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels7 (3.0%)8 (11.6%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total235 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Spur

Household Vehicle Usage in Spur
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle13 (5.5%)7 (10.1%)
1 Vehicle106 (45.1%)49 (71.0%)
2 Vehicles63 (26.8%)7 (10.1%)
3 or more Vehicles53 (22.6%)6 (8.7%)
Total235 (100.0%)69 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Spur

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Spur

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units18847
Median Property Value$48,200$125,600
Median Household Income$43,889$0
Monthly Housing Costs$432$0
Real Estate Taxes$815$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Spur

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Spur
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00097 (51.6%)9 (19.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99977 (41.0%)11 (23.4%)
$100,000 to $299,9997 (3.7%)24 (51.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9993 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)3 (6.4%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more4 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total188 (100.0%)47 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Spur

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Spur
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00014 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99944 (23.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99943 (22.9%)7 (14.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99934 (18.1%)17 (36.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (7.4%)15 (31.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99924 (12.8%)2 (4.3%)
$150,000 or more7 (3.7%)6 (12.8%)
Total188 (100.0%)47 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Spur

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Spur
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x120 (63.8%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x15 (8.0%)25 (53.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (3.2%)2 (4.3%)
4.0x or more47 (25.0%)17 (36.2%)
Total188 (100.0%)47 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Spur

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Spur
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80086 (45.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49948 (25.5%)9 (19.2%)
$800 to $1,49940 (21.3%)6 (12.8%)
Total188 (100.0%)47 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Spur

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Spur

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Spur
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years50 (62.5%)30 (37.5%)
6 to 18 Years77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years84 (71.2%)34 (28.8%)
26 to 34 Years82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years48 (69.6%)21 (30.4%)
45 to 54 Years43 (60.6%)28 (39.4%)
55 to 64 Years64 (69.6%)28 (30.4%)
65 to 74 Years54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total589 (80.7%)141 (19.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Spur

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Spur
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born50 (62.5%)30 (37.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen84 (71.2%)34 (28.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Spur

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Spur
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000120 (77.4%)35 (22.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999136 (57.4%)101 (42.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999142 (98.6%)2 (1.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (91.2%)3 (8.8%)
$100,000 and over160 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Spur

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Spur
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)50 (62.5%)
6 to 18 Years40 (51.9%)37 (48.0%)
19 to 25 Years7 (5.9%)77 (65.2%)
25 to 34 Years23 (28.1%)59 (72.0%)
35 to 44 Years5 (7.2%)43 (62.3%)
45 to 54 Years19 (26.8%)28 (39.4%)
55 to 64 Years37 (40.2%)36 (39.1%)
65 to 74 Years54 (100.0%)17 (31.5%)
75 Years and over87 (100.0%)58 (66.7%)
Total272 (37.3%)405 (55.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Spur

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Spur
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (13.8%)5 (7.9%)
18 to 34 Years2 (2.0%)2 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years33 (28.0%)21 (18.4%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.4%)7 (25.9%)
75 Years and over15 (62.5%)28 (44.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Spur

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Spur: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (10.2%)5 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Spur: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (18.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Spur: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (13.8%)5 (7.9%)
18 to 34 Years2 (2.0%)2 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (5.9%)13 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Spur: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (15.2%)10 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.4%)2 (7.4%)
75 Years and over6 (25.0%)28 (44.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Spur: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (14.3%)

Technology Access in Spur

Computing Device Access in Spur

Computing Device Access in Spur
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop18661.2%
Smartphone25082.2%
Tablet13343.8%
No Computing Device227.2%
Total304100.0%

Internet Access in Spur

Internet Access in Spur
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home17256.6%
Cellular Data Only6220.4%
Satellite Internet62.0%
No Internet6421.0%
Total304100.0%

Spur Summary

Spur, Texas is a small town located in the northwest corner of Dickens County in the Texas Panhandle. It is situated on the banks of the Salt Fork of the Brazos River, approximately 100 miles southeast of Lubbock and 130 miles northwest of Abilene. The town was founded in 1887 and incorporated in 1909. It is the county seat of Dickens County and is home to a population of approximately 1,500 people.

History

The area around Spur was first settled in the late 1870s by ranchers and farmers. The town was originally known as Salt Fork, but was renamed Spur in 1887 after a railroad spur line was built to the area. The town was officially incorporated in 1909 and the first mayor was elected in 1910.
In the early 1900s, Spur was a thriving agricultural and ranching community. The town was home to several cotton gins, a flour mill, a creamery, and a cottonseed oil mill. The town also had a bank, a hotel, a newspaper, and several churches.
In the 1920s, Spur experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several businesses, including a movie theater, a bowling alley, and a dance hall. The town also had a hospital, a library, and a public school.
In the 1930s, the Great Depression hit Spur hard. Many businesses closed and the population declined. The town was able to survive, however, and by the 1940s, the economy had begun to recover.
In the 1950s, Spur experienced a period of growth and development. The town was home to several new businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a furniture store. The town also had a new hospital, a new library, and a new public school.
In the 1960s, Spur experienced a period of decline. Many businesses closed and the population declined. The town was able to survive, however, and by the 1970s, the economy had begun to recover.
In the 1980s, Spur experienced a period of growth and development. The town was home to several new businesses, including a restaurant, a convenience store, and a gas station. The town also had a new hospital, a new library, and a new public school.
In the 1990s, Spur experienced a period of growth and development. The town was home to several new businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a furniture store. The town also had a new hospital, a new library, and a new public school.

Geography

Spur is located in the northwest corner of Dickens County in the Texas Panhandle. It is situated on the banks of the Salt Fork of the Brazos River, approximately 100 miles southeast of Lubbock and 130 miles northwest of Abilene. The town is located at an elevation of 2,400 feet and has a total area of 1.2 square miles.

Economy

The economy of Spur is largely based on agriculture and ranching. The town is home to several cotton gins, a flour mill, a creamery, and a cottonseed oil mill. The town also has several businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a furniture store, a restaurant, a convenience store, and a gas station.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Spur had a population of 1,521 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.2% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.2% of the population.
The median household income in Spur was $30,938 and the median family income was $37,500. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 17.2% of families and 20.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Spur?
Total Population of Spur is 778.
What is the Total Male Population of Spur?
Total Male Population of Spur is 365.
What is the Total Female Population of Spur?
Total Female Population of Spur is 413.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Spur?
There are 88.38 Males per 100 Females in Spur.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Spur?
There are 113.15 Females per 100 Males in Spur.
What is the Median Population Age in Spur?
Median Population Age in Spur is 36.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Spur
Average Family Size in Spur is 3.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Spur
Average Household Size in Spur is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Spur?
Per Capita income in Spur is $20,324.
What is the Median Family Income in Spur?
Median Family Income in Spur is $61,458.
What is the Median Household income in Spur?
Median Household Income in Spur is $37,414.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Spur?
Income or Wage Gap in Spur is 26.4%.
Women in Spur earn 73.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Spur?
Inequality or Gini Index in Spur is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Spur?
There are 284 People in the Labor Forcein in Spur.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Spur?
44.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Spur.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Spur?
Unemployment Rate in Spur is 18.3%.