Eastland, TX

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Eastland Overview

3,627
TOTAL POPULATION
1,517
MALE POPULATION
2,110
FEMALE POPULATION
71.90
MALES / 100 FEMALES
139.09
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,667
PER CAPITA INCOME
$87,323
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,802
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
16.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,705
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
56.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Eastland Zip Codes

Eastland Area Codes

Race in Eastland

The most populous races in Eastland are White / Caucasian (3,134 | 86.4%), Hispanic or Latino (469 | 12.9%), and Two or more Races (312 | 8.6%).
Race in Eastland
Race# Population% Population
Asian220.6%
Black / African American1433.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino46912.9%
Native / Alaskan160.4%
White / Caucasian3,13486.4%
Two or more Races3128.6%
Some other Race00.0%
Total3,627100.0%

Ancestry in Eastland

The most populous ancestries reported in Eastland are European (642 | 17.7%), English (570 | 15.7%), German (401 | 11.1%), Mexican (360 | 9.9%), and Irish (302 | 8.3%), together accounting for 62.7% of all Eastland residents.
Ancestry in Eastland
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1403.9%
Cherokee160.4%
English57015.7%
European64217.7%
French120.3%
German40111.1%
Indian (Asian)220.6%
Irish3028.3%
Italian2557.0%
Mexican3609.9%
Scottish290.8%
Swedish130.4%
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Immigrants in Eastland

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Eastland came from Central America (31 | 0.9%), Latin America (31 | 0.9%), Mexico (31 | 0.9%), Asia (22 | 0.6%), and China (22 | 0.6%), together accounting for 3.8% of all Eastland residents.
Immigrants in Eastland
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa10.0%
Asia220.6%
Central America310.9%
China220.6%
Eastern Africa10.0%
Eastern Asia220.6%
Ethiopia10.0%
Latin America310.9%
Mexico310.9%
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Sex and Age in Eastland

Sex and Age in Eastland

The most populous age groups in Eastland are 60 to 64 Years (264 | 17.4%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (263 | 12.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Eastland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years52 (3.4%)196 (9.3%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)116 (5.5%)
10 to 14 Years46 (3.0%)97 (4.6%)
15 to 19 Years54 (3.6%)114 (5.4%)
20 to 24 Years52 (3.4%)45 (2.1%)
25 to 29 Years87 (5.7%)180 (8.5%)
30 to 34 Years137 (9.0%)104 (4.9%)
35 to 39 Years103 (6.8%)74 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Years156 (10.3%)216 (10.2%)
45 to 49 Years111 (7.3%)101 (4.8%)
50 to 54 Years58 (3.8%)54 (2.6%)
55 to 59 Years18 (1.2%)49 (2.3%)
60 to 64 Years264 (17.4%)198 (9.4%)
65 to 69 Years111 (7.3%)105 (5.0%)
70 to 74 Years123 (8.1%)263 (12.5%)
75 to 79 Years31 (2.0%)11 (0.5%)
80 to 84 Years38 (2.5%)58 (2.8%)
85 Years and over76 (5.0%)129 (6.1%)
Total1,517 (100.0%)2,110 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Eastland

Median Family Size in Eastland

The median family size in Eastland is 2.79 persons per family, with married-couple families (691 | 70.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.91 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (114 | 11.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.34 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Eastland
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple691 (70.6%)2.91
Single Male/Father114 (11.6%)2.34
Single Female/Mother174 (17.8%)2.61
Total Families979 (100.0%)2.79

Median Household Size in Eastland

The median household size in Eastland is 2.27 persons per household, with married-couple households (691 | 45.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.91 persons per household. non-family households (551 | 36.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Eastland
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple691 (45.2%)2.91
Single Male/Father114 (7.4%)2.57
Single Female/Mother174 (11.4%)2.61
Non-family551 (36.0%)1.29
Total Households1,530 (100.0%)2.27

Household Size by Marriage Status in Eastland

Out of a total of 1,530 households in Eastland, 979 (64.0%) are family households, while 551 (36.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 533, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 449.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Eastland
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-449 (29.3%)
2-Person Households533 (34.8%)86 (5.6%)
3-Person Households196 (12.8%)16 (1.1%)
4-Person Households140 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households110 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total979 (64.0%)551 (36.0%)

Female Fertility in Eastland

Fertility by Age in Eastland

Average fertility rate in Eastland is 110.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 249.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 88.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Eastland
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years82 (88.2%)249.0
35 to 50 years11 (11.8%)27.0
Total93 (100.0%)110.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Eastland

46.2% of women with births (93) in Eastland are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 61.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Eastland
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years32 (39.0%)50 (61.0%)
35 to 50 years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (46.2%)50 (53.8%)

Fertility by Education in Eastland

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Eastland
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree32 (34.4%)149.0
Bachelor's Degree50 (53.8%)820.0
Graduate Degree11 (11.8%)1,000.0
Total93 (100.0%)110.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Eastland

53.8% of women with births in Eastland 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 bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Eastland
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (46.2%)50 (53.8%)

Income in Eastland

Income Overview in Eastland

Per Capita Income in Eastland is $33,667, while median incomes of families and households are $87,323 and $55,802 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,627$33,667
Median Family Income979$87,323
Mean Family Income979$99,828
Median Household Income1,530$55,802
Mean Household Income1,530$77,255
Income Deficit979$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,62715.95%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,62784.05¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,6270.50

Earnings by Sex in Eastland

Average Earnings in Eastland are $45,147, $46,687 for men and $39,240 for women, a difference of 16.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Eastland
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,012 (52.6%)$46,687
Female911 (47.4%)$39,240
Total1,923 (100.0%)$45,147

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Eastland

The most common earnings brackets in Eastland are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (201 | 19.9%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (136 | 14.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Eastland
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10 (1.0%)47 (5.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99989 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4998 (0.8%)14 (1.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)11 (1.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49919 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99915 (1.5%)86 (9.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)69 (7.6%)
$17,500 to $19,99918 (1.8%)29 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49989 (8.8%)14 (1.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99942 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999110 (10.9%)136 (14.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9997 (0.7%)14 (1.5%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)51 (5.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99916 (1.6%)56 (6.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999188 (18.6%)125 (13.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99918 (1.8%)71 (7.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999201 (19.9%)79 (8.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99933 (3.3%)31 (3.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99938 (3.7%)38 (4.2%)
$100,000+111 (11.0%)40 (4.4%)
Total1,012 (100.0%)911 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Eastland

Average earnings in Eastland are $47,378 for men and $39,559 for women, a difference of 16.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $57,096, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $45,033. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,736, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $34,196.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Eastland
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$53,819$34,196
College or Associate's Degree$45,033$40,915
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$57,096$0
Total$47,378$39,559

Family Income in Eastland

Family Income Brackets in Eastland

According to the Eastland family income data, there are 267 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.3% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Eastland
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000303.1%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999333.4%
$25,000 to $34,999414.2%
$35,000 to $49,99920721.1%
$50,000 to $74,999798.1%
$75,000 to $99,99924725.2%
$100,000 to $149,99926727.3%
$150,000 to $199,999313.2%
$200,000+444.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Eastland

3-person families (163 | 16.7%) account for the highest median family income in Eastland with $110,521 per family, while 2-person families (566 | 57.8%) have the highest median income of $42,582 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Eastland
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families566 (57.8%)$85,163
3-Person Families163 (16.7%)$110,521
4-Person Families140 (14.3%)$92,083
5-Person Families110 (11.2%)$88,103
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total979 (100.0%)$87,323

Family Income by Number of Earners in Eastland

Family Income by Number of Earners in Eastland
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners68 (7.0%)$26,364
1 Earner311 (31.8%)$49,911
2 Earners594 (60.7%)$110,077
3+ Earners6 (0.6%)$0
Total979 (100.0%)$87,323

Household Income in Eastland

Household Income Brackets in Eastland

With 268 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Eastland, accounting for 17.5% of all households. In contrast, only 31 households (2.0%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Eastland
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00024916.3%
$10,000 to $14,999322.1%
$15,000 to $24,99915310.0%
$25,000 to $34,999412.7%
$35,000 to $49,99925216.5%
$50,000 to $74,99915810.3%
$75,000 to $99,99926317.2%
$100,000 to $149,99926817.5%
$150,000 to $199,999312.0%
$200,000+845.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Eastland

The median household income in Eastland is $55,802, with the highest median household income of $86,373 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 453 households (29.6%) 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 16 households (1.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Eastland
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years16 (1.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years468 (30.6%)$64,850
45 to 64 Years453 (29.6%)$86,373
65+ Years593 (38.8%)$0
Total1,530 (100.0%)$55,802

Poverty in Eastland

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Eastland

With 16.0% poverty level for males and 16.2% for females among the residents of Eastland, 16 and 17 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 19 males (100.0%) and 179 females (51.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Eastland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years37 (43.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years62 (31.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years16 (6.4%)99 (35.5%)
45 to 54 Years48 (30.2%)10 (6.5%)
55 to 64 Years18 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years14 (6.0%)179 (51.3%)
75 Years and over8 (5.5%)46 (25.4%)
Total235 (16.0%)334 (16.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Eastland

According to the poverty statistics in Eastland, males aged 6 to 11 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 Eastland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years39 (75.0%)196 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years46 (100.0%)129 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)84 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)112 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years49 (57.0%)45 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years138 (69.0%)284 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years236 (93.6%)180 (64.5%)
45 to 54 Years111 (69.8%)145 (93.5%)
55 to 64 Years255 (93.4%)247 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years220 (94.0%)170 (48.7%)
75 Years and over137 (94.5%)135 (74.6%)
Total1,231 (84.0%)1,727 (83.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Eastland

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Eastland show that 2.0% or 14 of the total 691 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.2%, comprising of 14 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 Eastland
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children425 (96.8%)14 (3.2%)
1 or 2 Children160 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total677 (98.0%)14 (2.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Eastland

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Eastland
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children16 (32.7%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)

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

The poverty data for Eastland shows that 14 of the married-couple family households (2.0%) and 16 of the single-parent households (5.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (3.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 household (11.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Eastland
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children14 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)16 (11.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (2.0%)16 (5.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Eastland

Employment by Class of Employer in Eastland

Among the 1,637 employed individuals in Eastland, private company employees (972 | 59.4%), not-for-profit organizations (175 | 10.7%), and local government employees (137 | 8.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Eastland
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees97259.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1096.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)563.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations17510.7%
Local Government Employees1378.4%
State Government Employees603.7%
Federal Government Employees664.0%
Unpaid Family Workers623.8%
Total1,637100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Eastland

According to the labor force statistics for Eastland, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,007), 56.7% or 1,705 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 68 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 91.0% or 243 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 41.0% or 32 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Eastland
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years35 (63.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years78 (80.4%)32 (41.0%)
25 to 29 Years243 (91.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years209 (86.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years343 (62.5%)16 (4.7%)
45 to 54 Years144 (44.4%)7 (4.9%)
55 to 59 Years55 (82.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years401 (86.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years156 (25.9%)14 (9.0%)
75 Years and over42 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,705 (56.7%)68 (4.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Eastland

According to labor force statistics for Eastland, 73.0% of individuals (1,394) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,910) are in the labor force, with 1.6% or 22 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 86.1% or 377 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 27.7% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Eastland
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School83 (74.1%)31 (27.7%)
High School Diploma538 (68.4%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree397 (69.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher377 (86.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,394 (73.0%)31 (1.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Eastland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Eastland are Business & Financial (223 | 13.6%), Management (174 | 10.6%), Community & Social Service (76 | 4.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (65 | 4.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (37 | 2.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Eastland

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Eastland, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (59.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Eastland
OccupationMaleFemale
Management174 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial146 (65.5%)77 (34.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science37 (56.9%)28 (43.1%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science18 (62.1%)11 (37.9%)
Community & Social Service 43 (56.6%)33 (43.4%)
Education, Arts & Media12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library15 (40.5%)22 (59.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)416 (75.1%)138 (24.9%)
Total (Overall)883 (53.9%)754 (46.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Eastland are Cleaning & Maintenance (192 | 11.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (131 | 8.0%), Security & Protection (19 | 1.2%), Law Enforcement (19 | 1.2%), and Healthcare Support (16 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations in Eastland

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Eastland, the most male-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (32.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (25.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (75.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Eastland
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving42 (32.1%)89 (67.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance48 (25.0%)144 (75.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)106 (29.6%)252 (70.4%)
Total (Overall)883 (53.9%)754 (46.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Eastland are Office & Administration (258 | 15.8%), and Sales & Related (168 | 10.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Eastland

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Eastland
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related117 (69.6%)51 (30.4%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)258 (100.0%)
Total (Category)117 (27.5%)309 (72.5%)
Total (Overall)883 (53.9%)754 (46.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Eastland are Construction & Extraction (49 | 3.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (9 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Eastland

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Eastland
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)883 (53.9%)754 (46.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Eastland are Production (149 | 9.1%), Transportation (79 | 4.8%), and Material Moving (13 | 0.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Eastland

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Eastland
OccupationMaleFemale
Production135 (90.6%)14 (9.4%)
Transportation51 (64.6%)28 (35.4%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Total (Category)186 (77.2%)55 (22.8%)
Total (Overall)883 (53.9%)754 (46.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Eastland

Employment Industries in Eastland

The major employment industries in Eastland include Retail Trade (297 | 18.1%), Construction (231 | 14.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (192 | 11.7%), Manufacturing (177 | 10.8%), and Educational Services (170 | 10.4%).
Employment Industries in Eastland

Employment Industries by Sex in Eastland

The Eastland industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Eastland
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction99 (42.9%)132 (57.1%)
Manufacturing163 (92.1%)14 (7.9%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade117 (39.4%)180 (60.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific96 (77.4%)28 (22.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)72 (100.0%)
Educational Services15 (8.8%)155 (91.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance28 (36.8%)48 (63.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services125 (65.1%)67 (34.9%)
Public Administration53 (73.6%)19 (26.4%)
Total883 (53.9%)754 (46.1%)

Education in Eastland

School Enrollment in Eastland

The most common levels of schooling among the 535 students in Eastland are high school (155 | 29.0%), college / undergraduate (120 | 22.4%), and middle school (101 | 18.9%).
School Enrollment in Eastland
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool193.5%
Kindergarten5410.1%
Elementary School6211.6%
Middle School10118.9%
High School15529.0%
College / Undergraduate12022.4%
Graduate / Professional244.5%
Total535100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Eastland

Out of a total of 535 students who are enrolled in schools in Eastland, 9 (1.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 526 (98.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (40.9% 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 19 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Eastland
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over13 (59.1%)9 (40.9%)
Total526 (98.3%)9 (1.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Eastland

Education (185 | 21.7%), science & technology (165 | 19.3%), engineering (138 | 16.2%), business (133 | 15.6%), and bio, nature & agricultural (66 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 853 individuals in Eastland who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Eastland
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics252.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural667.7%
Physical & Health Sciences121.4%
Psychology121.4%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering13816.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies111.3%
Science & Technology16519.3%
Business13315.6%
Education18521.7%
Literature & Languages313.6%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts151.8%
Communications485.6%
Arts & Humanities121.4%
Total853100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Eastland

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Eastland

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Eastland are males with 2 vehicles (579, accounting for 65.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (532, making up 78.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Eastland
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle69 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle118 (13.4%)84 (11.4%)
2 Vehicles579 (65.6%)532 (71.9%)
3 Vehicles22 (2.5%)11 (1.5%)
4 Vehicles95 (10.8%)113 (15.3%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total883 (100.0%)740 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Eastland

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Eastland are 5 to 9 minutes (400 commuters, 24.8%), less than 5 minutes (362 commuters, 22.4%), and 60 to 89 minutes (289 commuters, 17.9%).
Commute Time in Eastland
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes36222.4%
5 to 9 Minutes40024.8%
10 to 14 Minutes28517.7%
15 to 19 Minutes654.0%
20 to 24 Minutes784.8%
25 to 29 Minutes332.0%
30 to 34 Minutes654.0%
35 to 39 Minutes231.4%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes28917.9%
90 or more Minutes140.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Eastland

The most common commute times in Eastland are 60 to 89 minutes (217 commuters, 24.9%) for males and less than 5 minutes (214 commuters, 28.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Eastland
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes148 (17.0%)214 (28.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes204 (23.4%)196 (26.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes73 (8.4%)212 (28.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes54 (6.2%)11 (1.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes67 (7.7%)11 (1.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes33 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes65 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes10 (1.1%)13 (1.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes217 (24.9%)72 (9.7%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)14 (1.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Eastland

The most frequent times of departure to work in Eastland are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (253, 29.0%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (165, 22.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Eastland
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM23 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM62 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM30 (3.4%)165 (22.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM139 (16.0%)33 (4.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM63 (7.2%)117 (15.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM253 (29.0%)88 (11.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM68 (7.8%)85 (11.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM145 (16.7%)89 (12.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)65 (8.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)72 (9.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM47 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM41 (4.7%)29 (3.9%)
Total871 (100.0%)743 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Eastland

Occupancy by Ownership in Eastland

Of the total 1,530 dwellings in Eastland, owner-occupied units account for 946 (61.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 584 (38.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Eastland
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units94661.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units58438.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,530100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Eastland

Occupancy by Household Size in Eastland
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household44929.3%
2-Person Household61940.5%
3-Person Household21213.9%
4+ Person Household25016.3%
Total Housing Units1,530100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Eastland

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Eastland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household294 (65.5%)155 (34.5%)
2-Person Household443 (71.6%)176 (28.4%)
3-Person Household94 (44.3%)118 (55.7%)
4+ Person Household115 (46.0%)135 (54.0%)
Total Housing Units946 (61.8%)584 (38.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Eastland

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Eastland
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School25 (14.0%)154 (86.0%)
High School Diploma324 (58.2%)233 (41.8%)
College/Associate Degree261 (82.1%)57 (17.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher336 (70.6%)140 (29.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Eastland

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Eastland
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years24315.9%
35 to 44 Years24115.8%
45 to 54 Years986.4%
55 to 64 Years35523.2%
65 to 74 Years42127.5%
75 to 84 Years1157.5%
85 Years and Over573.7%
Total1,530100.0%

Housing Finances in Eastland

Median Income by Occupancy in Eastland

Median Income by Occupancy in Eastland
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied946 (61.8%)$83,214
Renter-Occupied584 (38.2%)$48,566
Average1,530 (100.0%)$55,802

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Eastland

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Eastland
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000156 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99914 (1.5%)80 (13.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99932 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99911 (1.2%)76 (13.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99933 (3.5%)33 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99941 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99975 (7.9%)177 (30.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999107 (11.3%)50 (8.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999144 (15.2%)119 (20.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999218 (23.0%)49 (8.4%)
$150,000 or more115 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total946 (100.0%)584 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Eastland

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Eastland
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300213 (22.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49965 (6.9%)180 (30.8%)
$500 to $799217 (22.9%)146 (25.0%)
$800 to $999116 (12.3%)31 (5.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499166 (17.5%)106 (18.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99991 (9.6%)16 (2.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49922 (2.3%)72 (12.3%)
$2,500 to $2,99956 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total946 (100.0%)584 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Eastland

Housing Structures in Eastland

Housing Structures in Eastland
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,10572.2%
Single Unit, Attached734.8%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments18312.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments151.0%
10 or more Apartments1409.1%
Mobile Home / Other140.9%
Total1,530100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Eastland

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Eastland
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached922 (83.4%)183 (16.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)73 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)183 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments10 (7.1%)130 (92.9%)
Mobile Home / Other14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total946 (61.8%)584 (38.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Eastland

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Eastland
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms22 (2.3%)112 (19.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms329 (34.8%)369 (63.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms409 (43.2%)15 (2.6%)
8 or more Rooms186 (19.7%)88 (15.1%)
Total946 (100.0%)584 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Eastland

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Eastland
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas390 (41.2%)230 (39.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas58 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity456 (48.2%)354 (60.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels42 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total946 (100.0%)584 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Eastland

Household Vehicle Usage in Eastland
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle15 (1.6%)92 (15.8%)
1 Vehicle315 (33.3%)200 (34.3%)
2 Vehicles457 (48.3%)292 (50.0%)
3 or more Vehicles159 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total946 (100.0%)584 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Eastland

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Eastland

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units496450
Median Property Value$187,300$157,300
Median Household Income$39,318$87
Monthly Housing Costs$379$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,887$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Eastland

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Eastland
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00064 (12.9%)14 (3.1%)
$50,000 to $99,999108 (21.8%)149 (33.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999179 (36.1%)287 (63.8%)
$300,000 to $499,999145 (29.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total496 (100.0%)450 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Eastland

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Eastland
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000156 (31.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99943 (8.7%)14 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99941 (8.3%)33 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99942 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99962 (12.5%)33 (7.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99938 (7.7%)45 (10.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99986 (17.3%)106 (23.6%)
$150,000 or more28 (5.7%)132 (29.3%)
Total496 (100.0%)450 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Eastland

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Eastland
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x130 (26.2%)89,634 (19,918.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x90 (18.1%)317 (70.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x15 (3.0%)94 (20.9%)
4.0x or more212 (42.7%)11 (2.4%)
Total496 (100.0%)450 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Eastland

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Eastland
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80058 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49937 (7.5%)53 (11.8%)
$800 to $1,499344 (69.4%)111 (24.7%)
Total496 (100.0%)450 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Eastland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Eastland

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Eastland
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years248 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years392 (92.2%)33 (7.8%)
19 to 25 Years139 (88.0%)19 (12.0%)
26 to 34 Years152 (36.0%)270 (64.0%)
35 to 44 Years353 (66.5%)178 (33.5%)
45 to 54 Years285 (90.8%)29 (9.2%)
55 to 64 Years455 (87.5%)65 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years583 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older326 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,933 (83.2%)594 (16.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Eastland

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Eastland
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born248 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen392 (92.2%)33 (7.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen139 (88.0%)19 (12.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Eastland

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Eastland
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000476 (79.5%)123 (20.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999590 (83.0%)121 (17.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999238 (78.8%)64 (21.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999582 (69.6%)254 (30.4%)
$100,000 and over991 (96.9%)32 (3.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Eastland

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Eastland
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6248 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years184 (43.3%)208 (48.9%)
19 to 25 Years126 (79.7%)13 (8.2%)
25 to 34 Years137 (32.5%)90 (21.3%)
35 to 44 Years73 (13.8%)280 (52.7%)
45 to 54 Years70 (22.3%)215 (68.5%)
55 to 64 Years38 (7.3%)417 (80.2%)
65 to 74 Years530 (90.9%)502 (86.1%)
75 Years and over326 (100.0%)326 (100.0%)
Total1,732 (49.1%)2,051 (58.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Eastland

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Eastland
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years19 (29.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years18 (6.3%)88 (26.8%)
35 to 64 Years160 (23.4%)79 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years38 (16.2%)50 (14.3%)
75 Years and over115 (79.3%)101 (55.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Eastland

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Eastland: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years19 (29.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years44 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over104 (71.7%)46 (25.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Eastland: <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%)42 (12.8%)
35 to 64 Years37 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over56 (38.6%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Eastland: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years18 (6.3%)32 (9.7%)
35 to 64 Years45 (6.6%)79 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)33 (9.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)55 (30.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Eastland: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years19 (29.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years18 (6.3%)32 (9.7%)
35 to 64 Years127 (18.6%)79 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years11 (4.7%)50 (14.3%)
75 Years and over115 (79.3%)55 (30.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Eastland: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years19 (29.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years71 (10.4%)19 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years11 (4.7%)36 (10.3%)
75 Years and over59 (40.7%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Eastland

Computing Device Access in Eastland

Computing Device Access in Eastland
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,05368.8%
Smartphone1,35788.7%
Tablet72147.1%
No Computing Device1338.7%
Total1,530100.0%

Internet Access in Eastland

Internet Access in Eastland
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet171.1%
Broadband Home76950.3%
Cellular Data Only54635.7%
Satellite Internet483.1%
No Internet16410.7%
Total1,530100.0%

Eastland Summary

Eastland, Texas is a small town located in Eastland County, Texas. It is situated in the western part of the state, about 100 miles west of Fort Worth. The town was founded in 1873 and has a population of about 3,000 people.

History

Eastland was founded in 1873 by a group of settlers from Illinois. The town was named after Eastland County, which was created in 1858. The first settlers were attracted to the area due to its fertile soil and abundant water supply. The town quickly grew and by 1876, it had a population of over 500 people.
In 1877, the Texas and Pacific Railway was built through Eastland, connecting it to other towns in the area. This allowed for the growth of the town and the development of businesses. In 1881, the first school was built in Eastland and the town was incorporated in 1882.
In the early 1900s, Eastland experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several businesses, including a cotton gin, a flour mill, and a brick factory. The town also had a newspaper, a bank, and a hotel.
In the 1920s, Eastland experienced a period of decline due to the Great Depression. Many businesses closed and the population decreased. However, the town was able to recover in the 1940s and 1950s due to the oil boom in the area.

Geography

Eastland is located in the western part of Texas, about 100 miles west of Fort Worth. The town is situated in Eastland County, which is part of the Edwards Plateau region. The town is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 80 and State Highway 6.
The terrain around Eastland is mostly flat with some rolling hills. The town is located in a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

The economy of Eastland is largely based on agriculture and oil production. The town is home to several farms, which produce cotton, wheat, and other crops. The town is also home to several oil and gas companies, which produce oil and natural gas from the surrounding area.
In addition to agriculture and oil production, Eastland is home to several businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and electronics.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Eastland was 3,068. The town is predominantly white, with about 85% of the population being white. The remaining 15% of the population is made up of African Americans, Hispanics, and other races.
The median household income in Eastland is $37,000, which is slightly lower than the national average. The town has a poverty rate of about 17%, which is slightly higher than the national average.

Conclusion

Eastland, Texas is a small town located in Eastland County, Texas. It was founded in 1873 and has a population of about 3,000 people. The town is largely based on agriculture and oil production, and is home to several businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is predominantly white, with about 85% of the population being white. The median household income in Eastland is $37,000, which is slightly lower than the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Eastland?
Total Population of Eastland is 3,627.
What is the Total Male Population of Eastland?
Total Male Population of Eastland is 1,517.
What is the Total Female Population of Eastland?
Total Female Population of Eastland is 2,110.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Eastland?
There are 71.90 Males per 100 Females in Eastland.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Eastland?
There are 139.09 Females per 100 Males in Eastland.
What is the Median Population Age in Eastland?
Median Population Age in Eastland is 44.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Eastland
Average Family Size in Eastland is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Eastland
Average Household Size in Eastland is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Eastland?
Per Capita income in Eastland is $33,667.
What is the Median Family Income in Eastland?
Median Family Income in Eastland is $87,323.
What is the Median Household income in Eastland?
Median Household Income in Eastland is $55,802.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Eastland?
Income or Wage Gap in Eastland is 16.0%.
Women in Eastland earn 84.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Eastland?
Inequality or Gini Index in Eastland is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Eastland?
There are 1,705 People in the Labor Forcein in Eastland.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Eastland?
56.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Eastland.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Eastland?
Unemployment Rate in Eastland is 4.0%.