Panhandle, TX
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Panhandle Overview
2,743
TOTAL POPULATION
1,442
MALE POPULATION
1,301
FEMALE POPULATION
110.84
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.22
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$40,610
PER CAPITA INCOME
$104,063
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$83,867
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
46.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
53.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,540
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
67.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Panhandle Zip Codes
Panhandle Area Codes
Race in Panhandle
The most populous races in Panhandle are White / Caucasian (2,429 | 88.5%), Hispanic or Latino (343 | 12.5%), and Some other Race (116 | 4.2%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 8 | 0.3% |
| Black / African American | 68 | 2.5% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 29 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 343 | 12.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 62 | 2.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 2,429 | 88.5% |
| Two or more Races | 31 | 1.1% |
| Some other Race | 116 | 4.2% |
| Total | 2,743 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Panhandle
The most populous ancestries reported in Panhandle are German (490 | 17.9%), English (264 | 9.6%), Mexican (254 | 9.3%), Irish (238 | 8.7%), and Scottish (112 | 4.1%), together accounting for 49.5% of all Panhandle residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 38 | 1.4% |
| Belgian | 1 | 0.0% |
| British | 2 | 0.1% |
| Central American | 1 | 0.0% |
| Chickasaw | 18 | 0.7% |
| Choctaw | 43 | 1.6% |
| Colombian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Creek | 1 | 0.0% |
| Czechoslovakian | 17 | 0.6% |
| Danish | 11 | 0.4% |
| English | 264 | 9.6% |
| French | 14 | 0.5% |
| German | 490 | 17.9% |
| Guatemalan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 238 | 8.7% |
| Korean | 6 | 0.2% |
| Latvian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 254 | 9.3% |
| Native Hawaiian | 29 | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 2 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 18 | 0.7% |
| Russian | 10 | 0.4% |
| Samoan | 20 | 0.7% |
| Scandinavian | 7 | 0.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 20 | 0.7% |
| Scottish | 112 | 4.1% |
| South American | 3 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 81 | 2.9% |
| Swedish | 24 | 0.9% |
| Swiss | 14 | 0.5% |
| Welsh | 31 | 1.1% | View All 31 Rows |
Immigrants in Panhandle
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Panhandle came from Latin America (73 | 2.7%), Central America (70 | 2.5%), Mexico (69 | 2.5%), Asia (19 | 0.7%), and India (11 | 0.4%), together accounting for 8.8% of all Panhandle residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 19 | 0.7% |
| Central America | 70 | 2.5% |
| Colombia | 3 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 8 | 0.3% |
| Guatemala | 1 | 0.0% |
| India | 11 | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 8 | 0.3% |
| Latin America | 73 | 2.7% |
| Mexico | 69 | 2.5% |
| Northern Europe | 8 | 0.3% |
| Philippines | 6 | 0.2% |
| South America | 3 | 0.1% |
| South Central Asia | 11 | 0.4% |
| South Eastern Asia | 8 | 0.3% |
| Thailand | 2 | 0.1% | View All 15 Rows |
Sex and Age in Panhandle
Sex and Age in Panhandle
The most populous age groups in Panhandle are 65 to 69 Years (142 | 9.9%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (134 | 10.3%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 83 (5.8%) | 60 (4.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 64 (4.4%) | 28 (2.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 81 (5.6%) | 89 (6.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 129 (8.9%) | 116 (8.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 59 (4.1%) | 114 (8.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 121 (8.4%) | 57 (4.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 68 (4.7%) | 59 (4.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 30 (2.1%) | 32 (2.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 105 (7.3%) | 134 (10.3%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 61 (4.2%) | 32 (2.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 124 (8.6%) | 128 (9.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 71 (4.9%) | 49 (3.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 132 (9.1%) | 79 (6.1%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 142 (9.9%) | 100 (7.7%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 49 (3.4%) | 33 (2.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 39 (2.7%) | 11 (0.9%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 68 (4.7%) | 71 (5.5%) |
| 85 Years and over | 16 (1.1%) | 109 (8.4%) |
| Total | 1,442 (100.0%) | 1,301 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Panhandle
Median Family Size in Panhandle
The median family size in Panhandle is 2.96 persons per family, with single male/father families (4 | 0.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.25 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (596 | 83.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.70 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 596 (83.9%) | 2.70 |
| Single Male/Father | 4 (0.6%) | 5.25 |
| Single Female/Mother | 110 (15.5%) | 4.27 |
| Total Families | 710 (100.0%) | 2.96 |
Median Household Size in Panhandle
The median household size in Panhandle is 2.37 persons per household, with single male/father households (4 | 0.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.25 persons per household. non-family households (417 | 37.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.33 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 596 (52.9%) | 2.70 |
| Single Male/Father | 4 (0.4%) | 5.25 |
| Single Female/Mother | 110 (9.8%) | 4.44 |
| Non-family | 417 (37.0%) | 1.33 |
| Total Households | 1,127 (100.0%) | 2.37 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Panhandle
Out of a total of 1,127 households in Panhandle, 710 (63.0%) are family households, while 417 (37.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 424, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 353.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 353 (31.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 424 (37.6%) | 57 (5.1%) |
| 3-Person Households | 138 (12.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 79 (7.0%) | 7 (0.6%) |
| 5-Person Households | 37 (3.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 12 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 20 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 710 (63.0%) | 417 (37.0%) |
Female Fertility in Panhandle
Fertility by Age in Panhandle
Average fertility rate in Panhandle is 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 68.8% 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 | 11 (68.8%) | 48.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 5 (31.2%) | 25.0 |
| Total | 16 (100.0%) | 29.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Panhandle
62.5% of women with births (16) in Panhandle are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 54.5% 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.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 5 (45.5%) | 6 (54.5%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 10 (62.5%) | 6 (37.5%) |
Fertility by Education in Panhandle
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 10 (62.5%) | 56.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 6 (37.5%) | 41.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 16 (100.0%) | 29.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Panhandle
37.5% of women with births in Panhandle 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.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 10 (62.5%) | 6 (37.5%) |
Income in Panhandle
Income Overview in Panhandle
Per Capita Income in Panhandle is $40,610, while median incomes of families and households are $104,063 and $83,867 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 2,743 | $40,610 |
| Median Family Income | 710 | $104,063 |
| Mean Family Income | 710 | $115,151 |
| Median Household Income | 1,127 | $83,867 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,127 | $97,998 |
| Income Deficit | 710 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,743 | 46.79% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,743 | 53.21¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 2,743 | 0.35 |
Earnings by Sex in Panhandle
Average Earnings in Panhandle are $53,003, $65,896 for men and $35,066 for women, a difference of 46.8%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 816 (52.5%) | $65,896 |
| Female | 737 (47.5%) | $35,066 |
| Total | 1,553 (100.0%) | $53,003 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Panhandle
The most common earnings brackets in Panhandle are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (177 | 21.7%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (84 | 11.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 1 (0.1%) | 47 (6.4%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (2.6%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 14 (1.7%) | 18 (2.4%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (2.3%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 57 (7.0%) | 16 (2.2%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 14 (1.7%) | 9 (1.2%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 9 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 22 (2.7%) | 11 (1.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (3.7%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 26 (3.2%) | 81 (11.0%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 28 (3.4%) | 39 (5.3%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 84 (11.4%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 59 (7.2%) | 24 (3.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (5.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 71 (8.7%) | 21 (2.9%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 31 (3.8%) | 51 (6.9%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 52 (6.4%) | 62 (8.4%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 89 (10.9%) | 41 (5.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 177 (21.7%) | 59 (8.0%) |
| $100,000+ | 166 (20.3%) | 69 (9.4%) |
| Total | 816 (100.0%) | 737 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Panhandle
Average earnings in Panhandle are $66,996 for men and $45,298 for women, a difference of 32.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $124,231, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $46,250. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $54,911, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $42,727.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $49,583 | $54,911 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $46,250 | $42,727 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $82,909 | $53,073 |
| Graduate Degree | $124,231 | $0 |
| Total | $66,996 | $45,298 |
Family Income in Panhandle
Family Income Brackets in Panhandle
According to the Panhandle family income data, there are 188 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.5% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 20 | 2.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 68 | 9.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 29 | 4.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 93 | 13.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 102 | 14.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 188 | 26.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 158 | 22.3% |
| $200,000+ | 52 | 7.3% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Panhandle
3-person families (144 | 20.3%) account for the highest median family income in Panhandle with $145,417 per family, while 3-person families (144 | 20.3%) have the highest median income of $48,472 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 424 (59.7%) | $86,667 |
| 3-Person Families | 144 (20.3%) | $145,417 |
| 4-Person Families | 73 (10.3%) | $101,938 |
| 5-Person Families | 37 (5.2%) | $133,897 |
| 6-Person Families | 32 (4.5%) | $2,499 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 710 (100.0%) | $104,063 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Panhandle
The median family income in Panhandle is $104,063, with families comprising 3+ earners (87) having the highest median family income of $146,875, while families with no earners (120) have the lowest median family income of $49,125, accounting for 12.2% and 16.9% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 120 (16.9%) | $49,125 |
| 1 Earner | 153 (21.5%) | $82,850 |
| 2 Earners | 350 (49.3%) | $123,750 |
| 3+ Earners | 87 (12.2%) | $146,875 |
| Total | 710 (100.0%) | $104,063 |
Household Income in Panhandle
Household Income Brackets in Panhandle
With 239 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Panhandle, accounting for 21.2% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 12 | 1.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 48 | 4.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 128 | 11.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 116 | 10.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 119 | 10.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 239 | 21.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 229 | 20.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 183 | 16.2% |
| $200,000+ | 52 | 4.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Panhandle
The median household income in Panhandle is $83,867, with the highest median household income of $108,173 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 427 households (37.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $75,638, with 382 households (33.9%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 18 (1.6%) | $106,667 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 300 (26.6%) | $100,500 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 427 (37.9%) | $108,173 |
| 65+ Years | 382 (33.9%) | $75,638 |
| Total | 1,127 (100.0%) | $83,867 |
Poverty in Panhandle
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Panhandle
With 5.2% poverty level for males and 8.8% for females among the residents of Panhandle, 6 to 11 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 44 males (55.7%) and 15 females (30.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 16 (19.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 44 (55.7%) | 15 (30.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 1 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (28.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (17.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 12 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (21.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (4.2%) |
| Total | 73 (5.2%) | 115 (8.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Panhandle
According to the poverty statistics in Panhandle, males aged 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 67 (80.7%) | 60 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 35 (44.3%) | 34 (69.4%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 58 (100.0%) | 68 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 37 (100.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 58 (98.3%) | 59 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 91 (100.0%) | 108 (71.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 174 (100.0%) | 96 (82.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 124 (100.0%) | 165 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 181 (100.0%) | 160 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 184 (93.9%) | 128 (100.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 189 (100.0%) | 104 (78.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 121 (100.0%) | 183 (95.8%) |
| Total | 1,327 (94.8%) | 1,185 (91.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Panhandle
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 439 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 125 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 596 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Panhandle
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (18.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Panhandle
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (17.5%) |
Employment Characteristics in Panhandle
Employment by Class of Employer in Panhandle
Among the 1,521 employed individuals in Panhandle, private company employees (827 | 54.4%), state government employees (212 | 13.9%), and local government employees (170 | 11.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 827 | 54.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 49 | 3.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 136 | 8.9% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 73 | 4.8% |
| Local Government Employees | 170 | 11.2% |
| State Government Employees | 212 | 13.9% |
| Federal Government Employees | 54 | 3.5% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,521 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Panhandle
According to the labor force statistics for Panhandle, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,281), 67.5% or 1,540 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 18 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 99.4% or 172 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 35.8% or 19 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 53 (28.2%) | 19 (35.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 172 (99.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 166 (93.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 99 (78.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 264 (87.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 325 (94.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 100 (83.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 145 (68.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 169 (52.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 47 (15.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,540 (67.5%) | 18 (1.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Panhandle
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 16 (41.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 273 (84.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 443 (82.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 367 (97.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,099 (85.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Panhandle
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Panhandle are Management (300 | 19.7%), Community & Social Service (214 | 14.1%), Education Instruction & Library (186 | 12.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (126 | 8.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (61 | 4.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Panhandle, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (78.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (65.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (88.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (68.2%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (67.7%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 135 (45.0%) | 165 (55.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 8 (34.8%) | 15 (65.2%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 40 (65.6%) | 21 (34.4%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 10 (32.3%) | 21 (67.7%) |
| Community & Social Service | 85 (39.7%) | 129 (60.3%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 22 (78.6%) | 6 (21.4%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 63 (33.9%) | 123 (66.1%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 40 (31.8%) | 86 (68.2%) |
| Health Technologists | 6 (11.1%) | 48 (88.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 308 (42.5%) | 416 (57.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 794 (52.2%) | 727 (47.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Panhandle are Security & Protection (68 | 4.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (64 | 4.2%), Law Enforcement (58 | 3.8%), Healthcare Support (35 | 2.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (30 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Panhandle, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (70.6%), and Law Enforcement (65.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (60.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 48 (70.6%) | 20 (29.4%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 38 (65.5%) | 20 (34.5%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 13 (43.3%) | 17 (56.7%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 25 (39.1%) | 39 (60.9%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 86 (41.1%) | 123 (58.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 794 (52.2%) | 727 (47.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Panhandle are Office & Administration (172 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (105 | 6.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 22 (20.9%) | 83 (79.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 95 (55.2%) | 77 (44.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 117 (42.2%) | 160 (57.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 794 (52.2%) | 727 (47.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Panhandle are Construction & Extraction (87 | 5.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (52 | 3.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (19 | 1.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 87 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 139 (88.0%) | 19 (12.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 794 (52.2%) | 727 (47.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Panhandle are Material Moving (71 | 4.7%), Transportation (45 | 3.0%), and Production (37 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 28 (75.7%) | 9 (24.3%) |
| Transportation | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 71 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 144 (94.1%) | 9 (5.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 794 (52.2%) | 727 (47.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Panhandle
Employment Industries in Panhandle
The major employment industries in Panhandle include Educational Services (262 | 17.2%), Retail Trade (216 | 14.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (186 | 12.2%), Public Administration (142 | 9.3%), and Construction (131 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Panhandle
The Panhandle industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (85.7%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (78.5%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 27 (26.0%) | 77 (74.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 114 (87.0%) | 17 (13.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 59 (67.0%) | 29 (33.0%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 39 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 157 (72.7%) | 59 (27.3%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 16 (66.7%) | 8 (33.3%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 10 (14.3%) | 60 (85.7%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 24 (88.9%) | 3 (11.1%) |
| Educational Services | 102 (38.9%) | 160 (61.1%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 40 (21.5%) | 146 (78.5%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 13 (25.0%) | 39 (75.0%) |
| Public Administration | 75 (52.8%) | 67 (47.2%) |
| Total | 794 (52.2%) | 727 (47.8%) |
Education in Panhandle
School Enrollment in Panhandle
The most common levels of schooling among the 537 students in Panhandle are high school (245 | 45.6%), middle school (142 | 26.4%), and elementary school (93 | 17.3%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 18 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary School | 93 | 17.3% |
| Middle School | 142 | 26.4% |
| High School | 245 | 45.6% |
| College / Undergraduate | 19 | 3.5% |
| Graduate / Professional | 20 | 3.7% |
| Total | 537 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Panhandle
Out of a total of 537 students who are enrolled in schools in Panhandle, 1 (0.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 536 (99.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (0.6% 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 10 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 92 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 170 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 174 (99.4%) | 1 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 536 (99.8%) | 1 (0.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Panhandle
Education (214 | 33.9%), business (121 | 19.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (79 | 12.5%), science & technology (58 | 9.2%), and liberal arts & history (47 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 631 individuals in Panhandle who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 13 | 2.1% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 79 | 12.5% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 24 | 3.8% |
| Psychology | 5 | 0.8% |
| Social Sciences | 19 | 3.0% |
| Engineering | 13 | 2.1% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 58 | 9.2% |
| Business | 121 | 19.2% |
| Education | 214 | 33.9% |
| Literature & Languages | 3 | 0.5% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 47 | 7.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 10 | 1.6% |
| Arts & Humanities | 25 | 4.0% |
| Total | 631 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Panhandle
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Panhandle
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Panhandle are males with 2 vehicles (379, accounting for 47.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (307, making up 53.0%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 13 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 65 (8.2%) | 30 (4.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 379 (47.8%) | 307 (42.9%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 125 (15.8%) | 192 (26.9%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 112 (14.1%) | 151 (21.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 99 (12.5%) | 35 (4.9%) |
| Total | 793 (100.0%) | 715 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Panhandle
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Panhandle are 30 to 34 minutes (243 commuters, 17.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (233 commuters, 16.7%), and less than 5 minutes (214 commuters, 15.3%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 214 | 15.3% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 233 | 16.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 115 | 8.2% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 86 | 6.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 65 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 113 | 8.1% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 243 | 17.4% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 73 | 5.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 90 | 6.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 143 | 10.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 23 | 1.7% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Panhandle
The most common commute times in Panhandle are less than 5 minutes (124 commuters, 16.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (136 commuters, 20.4%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 124 (16.9%) | 90 (13.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 97 (13.2%) | 136 (20.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 28 (3.8%) | 87 (13.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 81 (11.1%) | 5 (0.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 65 (8.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 69 (9.4%) | 44 (6.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 122 (16.6%) | 121 (18.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 55 (7.5%) | 18 (2.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 17 (2.3%) | 73 (11.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 75 (10.2%) | 68 (10.2%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (3.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Panhandle
The most frequent times of departure to work in Panhandle are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (206, 28.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (180, 27.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 46 (6.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 10 (1.4%) | 13 (1.9%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (6.3%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 206 (28.1%) | 78 (11.7%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 102 (13.9%) | 32 (4.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 88 (12.0%) | 180 (27.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 68 (9.3%) | 116 (17.4%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 59 (8.1%) | 47 (7.1%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 16 (2.2%) | 6 (0.9%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 18 (2.5%) | 34 (5.1%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 57 (7.8%) | 58 (8.7%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (1.3%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 23 (3.1%) | 11 (1.7%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 40 (5.5%) | 39 (5.9%) |
| Total | 733 (100.0%) | 665 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Panhandle
Occupancy by Ownership in Panhandle
Of the total 1,127 dwellings in Panhandle, owner-occupied units account for 915 (81.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 212 (18.8%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 915 | 81.2% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 212 | 18.8% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,127 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Panhandle
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 353 | 31.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 481 | 42.7% |
| 3-Person Household | 138 | 12.2% |
| 4+ Person Household | 155 | 13.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,127 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Panhandle
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 277 (78.5%) | 76 (21.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 418 (86.9%) | 63 (13.1%) |
| 3-Person Household | 103 (74.6%) | 35 (25.4%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 117 (75.5%) | 38 (24.5%) |
| Total Housing Units | 915 (81.2%) | 212 (18.8%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Panhandle
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 26 (46.4%) | 30 (53.6%) |
| High School Diploma | 223 (79.9%) | 56 (20.1%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 328 (82.6%) | 69 (17.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 338 (85.6%) | 57 (14.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Panhandle
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 142 | 12.6% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 176 | 15.6% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 221 | 19.6% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 206 | 18.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 203 | 18.0% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 93 | 8.3% |
| 85 Years and Over | 86 | 7.6% |
| Total | 1,127 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Panhandle
Median Income by Occupancy in Panhandle
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 915 (81.2%) | $86,964 |
| Renter-Occupied | 212 (18.8%) | $66,625 |
| Average | 1,127 (100.0%) | $83,867 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Panhandle
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 12 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 41 (4.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (3.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 92 (10.1%) | 37 (17.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 72 (7.9%) | 44 (20.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 86 (9.4%) | 33 (15.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 194 (21.2%) | 45 (21.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 194 (21.2%) | 35 (16.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 224 (24.5%) | 11 (5.2%) |
| Total | 915 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Panhandle
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 57 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 155 (16.9%) | 8 (3.8%) |
| $500 to $799 | 199 (21.7%) | 46 (21.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 113 (12.3%) | 33 (15.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 219 (23.9%) | 27 (12.7%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 90 (9.8%) | 31 (14.6%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 76 (8.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 6 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 915 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Panhandle
Housing Structures in Panhandle
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,030 | 91.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 31 | 2.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 20 | 1.8% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 46 | 4.1% |
| Total | 1,127 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Panhandle
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 869 (84.4%) | 161 (15.6%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 915 (81.2%) | 212 (18.8%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Panhandle
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (18.4%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 531 (58.0%) | 105 (49.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 259 (28.3%) | 43 (20.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 125 (13.7%) | 25 (11.8%) |
| Total | 915 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Panhandle
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 730 (79.8%) | 150 (70.8%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 185 (20.2%) | 62 (29.2%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 915 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Panhandle
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 7 (0.8%) | 51 (24.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 128 (14.0%) | 24 (11.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 392 (42.8%) | 114 (53.8%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 388 (42.4%) | 23 (10.8%) |
| Total | 915 (100.0%) | 212 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Panhandle
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Panhandle
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 475 | 440 |
| Median Property Value | $110,600 | $166,700 |
| Median Household Income | $76,888 | $163 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $531 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,653 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Panhandle
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 47 (9.9%) | 11 (2.5%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 162 (34.1%) | 52 (11.8%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 263 (55.4%) | 328 (74.6%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3 (0.6%) | 49 (11.1%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 475 (100.0%) | 440 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Panhandle
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 53 (11.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 68 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 49 (10.3%) | 24 (5.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 32 (6.7%) | 23 (5.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 146 (30.7%) | 54 (12.3%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 66 (13.9%) | 48 (10.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 61 (12.8%) | 128 (29.1%) |
| Total | 475 (100.0%) | 440 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Panhandle
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 283 (59.6%) | 118,750 (26,988.6%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 83 (17.5%) | 318 (72.3%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 41 (8.6%) | 89 (20.2%) |
| 4.0x or more | 68 (14.3%) | 10 (2.3%) |
| Total | 475 (100.0%) | 440 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Panhandle
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 53 (11.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 152 (32.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 254 (53.5%) | 91 (20.7%) |
| Total | 475 (100.0%) | 440 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Panhandle
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Panhandle
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 139 (92.0%) | 12 (8.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 437 (91.0%) | 43 (9.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 251 (86.6%) | 39 (13.5%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 127 (66.5%) | 64 (33.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 278 (96.2%) | 11 (3.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 341 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 301 (92.9%) | 23 (7.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 322 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 312 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,508 (92.9%) | 192 (7.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Panhandle
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 139 (92.0%) | 12 (8.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 437 (91.0%) | 43 (9.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 251 (86.6%) | 39 (13.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Panhandle
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 60 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 395 (78.8%) | 106 (21.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 260 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 422 (94.2%) | 26 (5.8%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,346 (95.8%) | 59 (4.2%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Panhandle
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 16 (10.6%) | 123 (81.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 70 (14.6%) | 367 (76.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 251 (86.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 127 (66.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 11 (3.8%) | 267 (92.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 33 (9.7%) | 308 (90.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 16 (4.9%) | 285 (88.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 236 (73.3%) | 123 (38.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 312 (100.0%) | 167 (53.5%) |
| Total | 694 (25.7%) | 2,018 (74.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Panhandle
| 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%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 22 (4.4%) | 7 (1.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 93 (76.9%) | 124 (64.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Panhandle
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%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 22 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 93 (76.9%) | 62 (32.5%) |
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 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (6.6%) | 23 (12.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 21 (17.4%) | 47 (24.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (0.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 50 (41.3%) | 81 (42.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (6.6%) | 4 (2.1%) |
Technology Access in Panhandle
Computing Device Access in Panhandle
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 678 | 60.2% |
| Smartphone | 943 | 83.7% |
| Tablet | 342 | 30.3% |
| No Computing Device | 122 | 10.8% |
| Total | 1,127 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Panhandle
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 734 | 65.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 102 | 9.0% |
| Satellite Internet | 24 | 2.1% |
| No Internet | 264 | 23.4% |
| Total | 1,127 | 100.0% |
Panhandle Summary
Panhandle, Texas is a small town located in the Texas Panhandle region of the United States. It is situated in the northernmost part of the state, just south of the Oklahoma border. The town is located in Carson County, and is part of the Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Panhandle was 2,231 as of the 2010 census.
History
The area that is now Panhandle was first settled in the late 1800s by ranchers and farmers. The town was officially founded in 1887, when the Santa Fe Railroad built a line through the area. The town was named after the nearby Panhandle Plains, which were part of the Great Plains region.
In the early 1900s, Panhandle experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a newspaper, and a cotton gin. The town also had a school, a post office, and a library.
Geography
Panhandle is located in the northernmost part of the Texas Panhandle region. It is situated in Carson County, and is part of the Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 60 and State Highway 207.
The terrain around Panhandle is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The area is mostly covered in grasslands, with some patches of trees. The climate is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters.
Economy
The economy of Panhandle is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms and ranches, which produce a variety of crops, including wheat, corn, and cotton. The town is also home to several oil and gas companies, which are involved in the production of oil and natural gas.
The town is also home to several businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to a hospital, a library, and a post office.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Panhandle was 2,231. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.7% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.3% of the population.
The median household income in Panhandle was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938. The per capita income was $19,945. About 11.3% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Panhandle?
Total Population of Panhandle is 2,743.
What is the Total Male Population of Panhandle?
Total Male Population of Panhandle is 1,442.
What is the Total Female Population of Panhandle?
Total Female Population of Panhandle is 1,301.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Panhandle?
There are 110.84 Males per 100 Females in Panhandle.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Panhandle?
There are 90.22 Females per 100 Males in Panhandle.
What is the Median Population Age in Panhandle?
Median Population Age in Panhandle is 43.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Panhandle
Average Family Size in Panhandle is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Panhandle
Average Household Size in Panhandle is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Panhandle?
Per Capita income in Panhandle is $40,610.
What is the Median Family Income in Panhandle?
Median Family Income in Panhandle is $104,063.
What is the Median Household income in Panhandle?
Median Household Income in Panhandle is $83,867.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Panhandle?
Income or Wage Gap in Panhandle is 46.8%.
Women in Panhandle earn 53.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Panhandle?
Inequality or Gini Index in Panhandle is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Panhandle?
There are 1,540 People in the Labor Forcein in Panhandle.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Panhandle?
67.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Panhandle.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Panhandle?
Unemployment Rate in Panhandle is 1.2%.