Vega, TX
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Vega Overview
1,035
TOTAL POPULATION
580
MALE POPULATION
455
FEMALE POPULATION
127.47
MALES / 100 FEMALES
78.45
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,340
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,042
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
504
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Vega Zip Codes
Vega Area Codes
Race in Vega
The most populous races in Vega are White / Caucasian (825 | 79.7%), Hispanic or Latino (347 | 33.5%), and Two or more Races (164 | 15.9%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 5 | 0.5% |
Black / African American | 10 | 1.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 347 | 33.5% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 825 | 79.7% |
Two or more Races | 164 | 15.9% |
Some other Race | 31 | 3.0% |
Total | 1,035 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Vega
The most populous ancestries reported in Vega are Mexican (335 | 32.4%), German (176 | 17.0%), English (113 | 10.9%), Irish (94 | 9.1%), and American (85 | 8.2%), together accounting for 77.6% of all Vega residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 85 | 8.2% |
British | 1 | 0.1% |
Cherokee | 1 | 0.1% |
Czechoslovakian | 6 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 1 | 0.1% |
English | 113 | 10.9% |
European | 3 | 0.3% |
French | 4 | 0.4% |
German | 176 | 17.0% |
Haitian | 5 | 0.5% |
Indian (Asian) | 1 | 0.1% |
Irish | 94 | 9.1% |
Italian | 3 | 0.3% |
Lithuanian | 2 | 0.2% |
Mexican | 335 | 32.4% |
Norwegian | 5 | 0.5% |
Polish | 3 | 0.3% |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.2% |
Scandinavian | 1 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 5 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 20 | 1.9% |
Spanish | 3 | 0.3% |
Sri Lankan | 4 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 1 | 0.1% |
Swiss | 8 | 0.8% |
Welsh | 4 | 0.4% | View All 26 Rows |
Immigrants in Vega
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Vega came from Central America (109 | 10.5%), Latin America (109 | 10.5%), Mexico (109 | 10.5%), Asia (3 | 0.3%), and South Eastern Asia (2 | 0.2%), together accounting for 32.1% of all Vega residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 3 | 0.3% |
Central America | 109 | 10.5% |
China | 1 | 0.1% |
Eastern Asia | 1 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 109 | 10.5% |
Mexico | 109 | 10.5% |
South Eastern Asia | 2 | 0.2% |
Vietnam | 2 | 0.2% | View All 8 Rows |
Sex and Age in Vega
Sex and Age in Vega
The most populous age groups in Vega are 40 to 44 Years (118 | 20.3%) for men and Under 5 Years (57 | 12.5%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 32 (5.5%) | 57 (12.5%) |
5 to 9 Years | 9 (1.5%) | 35 (7.7%) |
10 to 14 Years | 26 (4.5%) | 23 (5.1%) |
15 to 19 Years | 37 (6.4%) | 30 (6.6%) |
20 to 24 Years | 42 (7.2%) | 9 (2.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 19 (3.3%) | 19 (4.2%) |
30 to 34 Years | 30 (5.2%) | 45 (9.9%) |
35 to 39 Years | 60 (10.3%) | 42 (9.2%) |
40 to 44 Years | 118 (20.3%) | 19 (4.2%) |
45 to 49 Years | 10 (1.7%) | 16 (3.5%) |
50 to 54 Years | 34 (5.9%) | 34 (7.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 23 (4.0%) | 22 (4.8%) |
60 to 64 Years | 47 (8.1%) | 19 (4.2%) |
65 to 69 Years | 19 (3.3%) | 34 (7.5%) |
70 to 74 Years | 50 (8.6%) | 15 (3.3%) |
75 to 79 Years | 19 (3.3%) | 9 (2.0%) |
80 to 84 Years | 5 (0.9%) | 4 (0.9%) |
85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (5.1%) |
Total | 580 (100.0%) | 455 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Vega
Median Family Size in Vega
The median family size in Vega is 3.21 persons per family, with single male/father families (12 | 4.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.25 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (31 | 11.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.90 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 226 (84.0%) | 3.15 |
Single Male/Father | 12 (4.5%) | 5.25 |
Single Female/Mother | 31 (11.5%) | 2.90 |
Total Families | 269 (100.0%) | 3.21 |
Median Household Size in Vega
The median household size in Vega is 2.80 persons per household, with single male/father households (12 | 3.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.17 persons per household. non-family households (96 | 26.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 226 (61.9%) | 3.21 |
Single Male/Father | 12 (3.3%) | 6.17 |
Single Female/Mother | 31 (8.5%) | 3.71 |
Non-family | 96 (26.3%) | 1.13 |
Total Households | 365 (100.0%) | 2.80 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Vega
Out of a total of 365 households in Vega, 269 (73.7%) are family households, while 96 (26.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 116, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 87.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 87 (23.8%) |
2-Person Households | 116 (31.8%) | 9 (2.5%) |
3-Person Households | 40 (11.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 36 (9.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 28 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 40 (11.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 9 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 269 (73.7%) | 96 (26.3%) |
Female Fertility in Vega
Fertility by Age in Vega
Average fertility rate in Vega is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 164.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 12 (100.0%) | 164.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 12 (100.0%) | 65.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Vega
66.7% of women with births (12) in Vega are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 33.3% 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 33.3% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 8 (66.7%) | 4 (33.3%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 8 (66.7%) | 4 (33.3%) |
Fertility by Education in Vega
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 4 (33.3%) | 103.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 3 (25.0%) | 38.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 5 (41.7%) | 417.0 |
Total | 12 (100.0%) | 65.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Vega
33.3% of women with births in Vega are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 8 (66.7%) | 4 (33.3%) |
Income in Vega
Income Overview in Vega
Per Capita Income in Vega is $33,340, while median incomes of families and households are $76,250 and $71,042 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 1,035 | $33,340 |
Median Family Income | 269 | $76,250 |
Mean Family Income | 269 | $98,487 |
Median Household Income | 365 | $71,042 |
Mean Household Income | 365 | $85,193 |
Income Deficit | 269 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,035 | 33.46% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,035 | 66.54¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 1,035 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Vega
Average Earnings in Vega are $44,231, $52,770 for men and $35,114 for women, a difference of 33.5%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 379 (68.7%) | $52,770 |
Female | 173 (31.3%) | $35,114 |
Total | 552 (100.0%) | $44,231 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Vega
The most common earnings brackets in Vega are $50,000 to $54,999 for men (53 | 14.0%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (21 | 12.1%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 17 (4.5%) | 9 (5.2%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 31 (8.2%) | 1 (0.6%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 9 (2.4%) | 14 (8.1%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 5 (1.3%) | 3 (1.7%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 5 (1.3%) | 8 (4.6%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 12 (3.2%) | 3 (1.7%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 24 (6.3%) | 5 (2.9%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 6 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 4 (1.1%) | 13 (7.5%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 7 (1.8%) | 10 (5.8%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 27 (7.1%) | 20 (11.6%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 10 (2.6%) | 11 (6.4%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 16 (4.2%) | 13 (7.5%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 8 (2.1%) | 2 (1.2%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 53 (14.0%) | 6 (3.5%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 26 (6.9%) | 18 (10.4%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 32 (8.4%) | 21 (12.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 35 (9.2%) | 11 (6.4%) |
$100,000+ | 51 (13.5%) | 5 (2.9%) |
Total | 379 (100.0%) | 173 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Vega
Average earnings in Vega are $53,971 for men and $36,477 for women, a difference of 32.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $68,450, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $31,750. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $76,000, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $16,250.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $31,750 | $16,250 |
High School Diploma | $53,375 | $24,167 |
College or Associate's Degree | $68,450 | $43,229 |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | $49,167 | $76,000 |
Total | $53,971 | $36,477 |
Family Income in Vega
Family Income Brackets in Vega
According to the Vega family income data, there are 66 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.5% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 9 | 3.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 23 | 8.6% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 8 | 3.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 21 | 7.8% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 65 | 24.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 66 | 24.5% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 24 | 8.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 17 | 6.3% |
$200,000+ | 36 | 13.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Vega
6-person families (35 | 13.0%) account for the highest median family income in Vega with $250,001 per family, while 6-person families (35 | 13.0%) have the highest median income of $41,667 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 116 (43.1%) | $74,318 |
3-Person Families | 44 (16.4%) | $90,500 |
4-Person Families | 32 (11.9%) | $81,250 |
5-Person Families | 38 (14.1%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 35 (13.0%) | $250,001 |
7+ Person Families | 4 (1.5%) | $0 |
Total | 269 (100.0%) | $76,250 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Vega
The median family income in Vega is $76,250, with families comprising 3+ earners (15) having the highest median family income of $169,750, while families with 1 earner (103) have the lowest median family income of $58,375, accounting for 5.6% and 38.3% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 31 (11.5%) | $80,139 |
1 Earner | 103 (38.3%) | $58,375 |
2 Earners | 120 (44.6%) | $91,786 |
3+ Earners | 15 (5.6%) | $169,750 |
Total | 269 (100.0%) | $76,250 |
Household Income in Vega
Household Income Brackets in Vega
With 80 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Vega, accounting for 21.9% of all households. In contrast, only 12 households (3.3%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 30 | 8.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 24 | 6.6% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 12 | 3.3% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 22 | 6.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 29 | 7.9% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 80 | 21.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 79 | 21.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 36 | 9.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 17 | 4.7% |
$200,000+ | 36 | 9.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Vega
The median household income in Vega is $71,042, with the highest median household income of $90,357 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 120 households (32.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $41,750, with 105 households (28.8%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 9 (2.5%) | $62,750 |
25 to 44 Years | 120 (32.9%) | $90,357 |
45 to 64 Years | 131 (35.9%) | $75,341 |
65+ Years | 105 (28.8%) | $41,750 |
Total | 365 (100.0%) | $71,042 |
Poverty in Vega
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Vega
With 11.6% poverty level for males and 19.3% for females among the residents of Vega, 75 year old and over males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 14 males (58.3%) and 3 females (50.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 7 (21.9%) | 18 (31.6%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 3 (25.0%) | 2 (5.3%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (34.6%) |
16 and 17 Years | 9 (45.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 3 (5.3%) | 5 (50.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 4 (8.5%) | 9 (14.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 18 (10.8%) | 30 (49.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 3 (4.3%) | 2 (4.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 5 (7.2%) | 3 (6.1%) |
75 Years and over | 14 (58.3%) | 6 (16.7%) |
Total | 66 (11.6%) | 88 (19.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Vega
According to the poverty statistics in Vega, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 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.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 25 (78.1%) | 39 (68.4%) |
5 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 9 (75.0%) | 36 (94.7%) |
12 to 14 Years | 19 (100.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 17 (65.4%) |
16 and 17 Years | 11 (55.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 54 (94.7%) | 5 (50.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 43 (91.5%) | 55 (85.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 149 (89.2%) | 31 (50.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 44 (100.0%) | 49 (98.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 67 (95.7%) | 39 (95.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 64 (92.7%) | 46 (93.9%) |
75 Years and over | 10 (41.7%) | 30 (83.3%) |
Total | 501 (88.4%) | 367 (80.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Vega
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Vega show that 14.2% or 32 of the total 226 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 45.2%, comprising of 28 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 108 (96.4%) | 4 (3.6%) |
1 or 2 Children | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 34 (54.8%) | 28 (45.2%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 194 (85.8%) | 32 (14.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Vega
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Vega
The poverty data for Vega shows that 32 of the married-couple family households (14.2%) and 3 of the single-parent households (7.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 households (45.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (27.3%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 4 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (27.3%) |
3 or 4 Children | 28 (45.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 32 (14.2%) | 3 (7.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Vega
Employment by Class of Employer in Vega
Among the 483 employed individuals in Vega, private company employees (305 | 63.1%), self-employed (not incorporated) (56 | 11.6%), and local government employees (56 | 11.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 305 | 63.1% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 8 | 1.7% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 56 | 11.6% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 31 | 6.4% |
Local Government Employees | 56 | 11.6% |
State Government Employees | 10 | 2.1% |
Federal Government Employees | 17 | 3.5% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 483 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Vega
According to the labor force statistics for Vega, out of the total population over 16 years of age (825), 61.1% or 504 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 13 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 55 to 59 years, with 100.0% or 45 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 47.4% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 16 (41.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 40 (78.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 19 (50.0%) | 9 (47.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 57 (76.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 149 (62.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 85 (90.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 45 (100.0%) | 2 (4.4%) |
60 to 64 Years | 41 (62.1%) | 2 (4.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 50 (42.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 2 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 504 (61.1%) | 13 (2.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Vega
According to labor force statistics for Vega, 71.1% of individuals (396) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (557) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 13 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.3% or 61 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 24.3% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 37 (40.2%) | 22 (24.3%) |
High School Diploma | 90 (54.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 208 (88.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 61 (95.3%) | 4 (6.6%) |
Total | 396 (71.1%) | 18 (3.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Vega
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Vega are Management (84 | 17.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (58 | 11.8%), Community & Social Service (31 | 6.3%), Education Instruction & Library (23 | 4.7%), and Health Technologists (18 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Vega, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (71.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 40 (47.6%) | 44 (52.4%) |
Business & Financial | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 10 (71.4%) | 4 (28.6%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 7 (63.6%) | 4 (36.4%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 12 (38.7%) | 19 (61.3%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 12 (52.2%) | 11 (47.8%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 28 (48.3%) | 30 (51.7%) |
Health Technologists | 3 (16.7%) | 15 (83.3%) |
Total (Category) | 96 (49.7%) | 97 (50.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 332 (67.6%) | 159 (32.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Vega are Cleaning & Maintenance (34 | 6.9%), Personal Care & Service (18 | 3.7%), Security & Protection (15 | 3.0%), Law Enforcement (15 | 3.0%), and Healthcare Support (13 | 2.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Vega, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (82.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (57.1%), and Personal Care & Service (27.8%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 3 (42.9%) | 4 (57.1%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 28 (82.4%) | 6 (17.6%) |
Personal Care & Service | 13 (72.2%) | 5 (27.8%) |
Total (Category) | 59 (67.8%) | 28 (32.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 332 (67.6%) | 159 (32.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Vega are Sales & Related (27 | 5.5%), and Office & Administration (12 | 2.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 5 (18.5%) | 22 (81.5%) |
Office & Administration | 1 (8.3%) | 11 (91.7%) |
Total (Category) | 6 (15.4%) | 33 (84.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 332 (67.6%) | 159 (32.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Vega are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (55 | 11.2%), Construction & Extraction (25 | 5.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (8 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 88 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 332 (67.6%) | 159 (32.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Vega are Transportation (41 | 8.4%), Production (35 | 7.1%), and Material Moving (8 | 1.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 34 (97.1%) | 1 (2.9%) |
Transportation | 41 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 83 (98.8%) | 1 (1.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 332 (67.6%) | 159 (32.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Vega
Employment Industries in Vega
The major employment industries in Vega include Health Care & Social Assistance (103 | 21.0%), Manufacturing (79 | 16.1%), Public Administration (58 | 11.8%), Transportation & Warehousing (48 | 9.8%), and Educational Services (38 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Vega
The Vega industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (85.7%), and Educational Services (60.5%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 78 (98.7%) | 1 (1.3%) |
Wholesale Trade | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 6 (42.9%) | 8 (57.1%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 3 (60.0%) | 2 (40.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 15 (39.5%) | 23 (60.5%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 48 (46.6%) | 55 (53.4%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 1 (14.3%) | 6 (85.7%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 19 (50.0%) | 19 (50.0%) |
Public Administration | 23 (39.7%) | 35 (60.3%) |
Total | 332 (67.6%) | 159 (32.4%) |
Education in Vega
School Enrollment in Vega
The most common levels of schooling among the 175 students in Vega are high school (54 | 30.9%), middle school (48 | 27.4%), and elementary school (28 | 16.0%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 16 | 9.1% |
Kindergarten | 11 | 6.3% |
Elementary School | 28 | 16.0% |
Middle School | 48 | 27.4% |
High School | 54 | 30.9% |
College / Undergraduate | 13 | 7.4% |
Graduate / Professional | 5 | 2.9% |
Total | 175 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Vega
Out of a total of 175 students who are enrolled in schools in Vega, 12 (6.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 163 (93.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 12 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 38 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 163 (93.1%) | 12 (6.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Vega
Education (37 | 32.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (22 | 19.5%), business (21 | 18.6%), science & technology (11 | 9.7%), and arts & humanities (8 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 113 individuals in Vega who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 4 | 3.5% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 22 | 19.5% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 1 | 0.9% |
Psychology | 1 | 0.9% |
Social Sciences | 3 | 2.6% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 1 | 0.9% |
Science & Technology | 11 | 9.7% |
Business | 21 | 18.6% |
Education | 37 | 32.7% |
Literature & Languages | 1 | 0.9% |
Liberal Arts & History | 2 | 1.8% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 1 | 0.9% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 8 | 7.1% |
Total | 113 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Vega
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Vega
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Vega are males with 2 vehicles (153, accounting for 46.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (72, making up 99.4%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 4 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 19 (5.8%) | 34 (22.1%) |
2 Vehicles | 153 (46.5%) | 72 (46.8%) |
3 Vehicles | 89 (27.1%) | 39 (25.3%) |
4 Vehicles | 56 (17.0%) | 7 (4.5%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 8 (2.4%) | 2 (1.3%) |
Total | 329 (100.0%) | 154 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Vega
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Vega are 30 to 34 minutes (131 commuters, 28.2%), 5 to 9 minutes (69 commuters, 14.9%), and 45 to 59 minutes (52 commuters, 11.2%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 31 | 6.7% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 69 | 14.9% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 6 | 1.3% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 34 | 7.3% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 38 | 8.2% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 4 | 0.9% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 131 | 28.2% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 49 | 10.6% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 52 | 11.2% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 31 | 6.7% |
90 or more Minutes | 19 | 4.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Vega
The most common commute times in Vega are 30 to 34 minutes (81 commuters, 25.6%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (50 commuters, 33.8%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 26 (8.2%) | 5 (3.4%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 33 (10.4%) | 36 (24.3%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 6 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 28 (8.9%) | 6 (4.1%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 35 (11.1%) | 3 (2.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 3 (0.9%) | 1 (0.7%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 81 (25.6%) | 50 (33.8%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 22 (7.0%) | 27 (18.2%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 34 (10.8%) | 18 (12.2%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 31 (9.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 17 (5.4%) | 2 (1.3%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Vega
The most frequent times of departure to work in Vega are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (54, 17.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (42, 28.4%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 29 (9.2%) | 14 (9.5%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 28 (8.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 4 (1.3%) | 7 (4.7%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 25 (7.9%) | 22 (14.9%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 30 (9.5%) | 3 (2.0%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 54 (17.1%) | 25 (16.9%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 29 (9.2%) | 42 (28.4%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 40 (12.7%) | 21 (14.2%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 7 (2.2%) | 7 (4.7%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 41 (13.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 14 (4.4%) | 2 (1.3%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 14 (4.4%) | 5 (3.4%) |
Total | 316 (100.0%) | 148 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Vega
Occupancy by Ownership in Vega
Of the total 365 dwellings in Vega, owner-occupied units account for 286 (78.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 79 (21.6%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 286 | 78.4% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 79 | 21.6% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 365 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Vega
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 87 | 23.8% |
2-Person Household | 125 | 34.3% |
3-Person Household | 40 | 11.0% |
4+ Person Household | 113 | 31.0% |
Total Housing Units | 365 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Vega
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 61 (70.1%) | 26 (29.9%) |
2-Person Household | 112 (89.6%) | 13 (10.4%) |
3-Person Household | 35 (87.5%) | 5 (12.5%) |
4+ Person Household | 78 (69.0%) | 35 (31.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 286 (78.4%) | 79 (21.6%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Vega
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 42 (97.7%) | 1 (2.3%) |
High School Diploma | 43 (49.4%) | 44 (50.6%) |
College/Associate Degree | 134 (80.7%) | 32 (19.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 67 (97.1%) | 2 (2.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Vega
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 52 | 14.2% |
35 to 44 Years | 77 | 21.1% |
45 to 54 Years | 62 | 17.0% |
55 to 64 Years | 69 | 18.9% |
65 to 74 Years | 63 | 17.3% |
75 to 84 Years | 33 | 9.0% |
85 Years and Over | 9 | 2.5% |
Total | 365 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Vega
Median Income by Occupancy in Vega
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 286 (78.4%) | $78,571 |
Renter-Occupied | 79 (21.6%) | $0 |
Average | 365 (100.0%) | $71,042 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Vega
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 10 (3.5%) | 13 (16.5%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 7 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (30.4%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 5 (1.8%) | 3 (3.8%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (5.1%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 20 (7.0%) | 2 (2.5%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 23 (8.0%) | 6 (7.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 61 (21.3%) | 19 (24.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 71 (24.8%) | 8 (10.1%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 36 (12.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 53 (18.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 286 (100.0%) | 79 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Vega
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 43 (15.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 33 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 55 (19.2%) | 5 (6.3%) |
$800 to $999 | 34 (11.9%) | 15 (19.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 64 (22.4%) | 58 (73.4%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 49 (17.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 5 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 286 (100.0%) | 79 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Vega
Housing Structures in Vega
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 305 | 83.6% |
Single Unit, Attached | 4 | 1.1% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 3 | 0.8% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 53 | 14.5% |
Total | 365 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Vega
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 238 (78.0%) | 67 (22.0%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 44 (83.0%) | 9 (17.0%) |
Total | 286 (78.4%) | 79 (21.6%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Vega
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (5.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 65 (22.7%) | 52 (65.8%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 141 (49.3%) | 23 (29.1%) |
8 or more Rooms | 80 (28.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 286 (100.0%) | 79 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Vega
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 183 (64.0%) | 33 (41.8%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 101 (35.3%) | 37 (46.8%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 2 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (11.4%) |
Total | 286 (100.0%) | 79 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Vega
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 1 (0.4%) | 4 (5.1%) |
1 Vehicle | 50 (17.5%) | 32 (40.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 118 (41.3%) | 19 (24.0%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 117 (40.9%) | 24 (30.4%) |
Total | 286 (100.0%) | 79 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Vega
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Vega
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 133 | 153 |
Median Property Value | $91,700 | $144,000 |
Median Household Income | $67,813 | $48 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $463 | $3 |
Real Estate Taxes | $1,580 | $29 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Vega
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 25 (18.8%) | 10 (6.5%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 49 (36.8%) | 23 (15.0%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 56 (42.1%) | 112 (73.2%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 3 (2.3%) | 3 (2.0%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (3.3%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 133 (100.0%) | 153 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Vega
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 14 (10.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 5 (3.8%) | 3 (2.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 16 (12.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16 (12.0%) | 4 (2.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 34 (25.6%) | 7 (4.6%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 25 (18.8%) | 27 (17.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 18 (13.5%) | 46 (30.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 5 (3.8%) | 18 (11.8%) |
Total | 133 (100.0%) | 153 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Vega
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 79 (59.4%) | 97,614 (63,800.0%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 23 (17.3%) | 121 (79.1%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 9 (6.8%) | 22 (14.4%) |
4.0x or more | 21 (15.8%) | 6 (3.9%) |
Total | 133 (100.0%) | 153 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Vega
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 39 (29.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 18 (13.5%) | 12 (7.8%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 66 (49.6%) | 23 (15.0%) |
Total | 133 (100.0%) | 153 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Vega
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vega
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 81 (81.8%) | 18 (18.2%) |
6 to 18 Years | 138 (97.2%) | 4 (2.8%) |
19 to 25 Years | 54 (74.0%) | 19 (26.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 73 (75.3%) | 24 (24.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 189 (82.9%) | 39 (17.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 86 (91.5%) | 8 (8.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 97 (87.4%) | 14 (12.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 114 (96.6%) | 4 (3.4%) |
75 Years and older | 60 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 892 (87.3%) | 130 (12.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Vega
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 81 (81.8%) | 18 (18.2%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 138 (97.2%) | 4 (2.8%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 54 (74.0%) | 19 (26.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Vega
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 137 (88.4%) | 18 (11.6%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 52 (71.2%) | 21 (28.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 208 (70.8%) | 86 (29.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 246 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 249 (98.0%) | 5 (2.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Vega
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 43 (43.4%) | 38 (38.4%) |
6 to 18 Years | 28 (19.7%) | 110 (77.5%) |
19 to 25 Years | 20 (27.4%) | 34 (46.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 12 (12.4%) | 61 (62.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 189 (82.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 86 (91.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 13 (11.7%) | 87 (78.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 108 (91.5%) | 84 (71.2%) |
75 Years and over | 56 (93.3%) | 25 (41.7%) |
Total | 280 (27.4%) | 714 (69.9%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Vega
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 9 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 20 (7.1%) | 1 (0.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 24 (34.8%) | 4 (8.2%) |
75 Years and over | 18 (75.0%) | 31 (86.1%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Vega
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 6 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 17 (24.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 4 (16.7%) | 1 (2.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 3 (1.1%) | 1 (0.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 9 (13.0%) | 3 (6.1%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (13.9%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 9 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 1 (0.4%) | 1 (0.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (5.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 9 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 7 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 8 (11.6%) | 4 (8.2%) |
75 Years and over | 18 (75.0%) | 11 (30.6%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 9 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4 (5.8%) | 3 (6.1%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (11.1%) |
Technology Access in Vega
Computing Device Access in Vega
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 248 | 67.9% |
Smartphone | 305 | 83.6% |
Tablet | 196 | 53.7% |
No Computing Device | 41 | 11.2% |
Total | 365 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Vega
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 254 | 69.6% |
Cellular Data Only | 40 | 11.0% |
Satellite Internet | 18 | 4.9% |
No Internet | 53 | 14.5% |
Total | 365 | 100.0% |
Vega Summary
Vega is a small town located in the Texas Panhandle, in Oldham County, Texas. It is situated on the western edge of the Llano Estacado, a vast area of flat, dry land that stretches from the Texas-New Mexico border to the Texas-Oklahoma border. The town was founded in 1881 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Mobeetie, and was named after the nearby Vega Creek.
Geography
Vega is located in the Texas Panhandle, in Oldham County, Texas. It is situated on the western edge of the Llano Estacado, a vast area of flat, dry land that stretches from the Texas-New Mexico border to the Texas-Oklahoma border. The town is located at an elevation of 3,400 feet, and is surrounded by rolling hills and mesas. The climate is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters.
Economy
Vega's economy is largely based on agriculture and ranching. The town is home to several large ranches, including the historic XIT Ranch, which was founded in 1885 and is one of the largest ranches in the United States. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Vega had a population of 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.3% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Vega was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $37,500. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 16.2% of families and 19.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Vega is served by the Vega Independent School District, which includes one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The town is also home to a branch of Amarillo College, which offers a variety of courses and programs.
Conclusion
Vega is a small town located in the Texas Panhandle, in Oldham County, Texas. It is situated on the western edge of the Llano Estacado, a vast area of flat, dry land that stretches from the Texas-New Mexico border to the Texas-Oklahoma border. The town was founded in 1881 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Mobeetie, and was named after the nearby Vega Creek. The town's economy is largely based on agriculture and ranching, and it is home to several large ranches, including the historic XIT Ranch. As of the 2010 census, Vega had a population of 1,845, and the median income for a household in Vega was $31,250. The town is served by the Vega Independent School District, and is also home to a branch of Amarillo College.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Vega?
Total Population of Vega is 1,035.
What is the Total Male Population of Vega?
Total Male Population of Vega is 580.
What is the Total Female Population of Vega?
Total Female Population of Vega is 455.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Vega?
There are 127.47 Males per 100 Females in Vega.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Vega?
There are 78.45 Females per 100 Males in Vega.
What is the Median Population Age in Vega?
Median Population Age in Vega is 40.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Vega
Average Family Size in Vega is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Vega
Average Household Size in Vega is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Vega?
Per Capita income in Vega is $33,340.
What is the Median Family Income in Vega?
Median Family Income in Vega is $76,250.
What is the Median Household income in Vega?
Median Household Income in Vega is $71,042.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Vega?
Income or Wage Gap in Vega is 33.5%.
Women in Vega earn 66.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Vega?
Inequality or Gini Index in Vega is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Vega?
There are 504 People in the Labor Forcein in Vega.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Vega?
61.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Vega.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Vega?
Unemployment Rate in Vega is 2.6%.