Pettus, TX

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Pettus Overview

603
TOTAL POPULATION
320
MALE POPULATION
283
FEMALE POPULATION
113.07
MALES / 100 FEMALES
88.44
FEMALES / 100 MALES
29.3
MEDIAN AGE
5.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
4.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$42,397
PER CAPITA INCOME
$95,217
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$65,833
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.70
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
241
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Pettus Zip Codes

Pettus Area Codes

Race in Pettus

The most populous races in Pettus are Hispanic or Latino (390 | 64.7%), Two or more Races (325 | 53.9%), and White / Caucasian (275 | 45.6%).
Race in Pettus
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino39064.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian27545.6%
Two or more Races32553.9%
Some other Race30.5%
Total603100.0%

Ancestry in Pettus

The most populous ancestries reported in Pettus are Mexican (379 | 62.8%), English (46 | 7.6%), German (38 | 6.3%), Irish (32 | 5.3%), and French (27 | 4.5%), together accounting for 86.6% of all Pettus residents.
Ancestry in Pettus
Ancestry# Population% Population
Central American111.8%
Czech122.0%
Danish91.5%
Eastern European183.0%
English467.6%
French274.5%
German386.3%
Irish325.3%
Mexican37962.8%
Polish30.5%
Russian61.0%
Salvadoran111.8%
Scotch-Irish81.3%
Swedish40.7%
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Immigrants in Pettus

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Pettus came from Central America (15 | 2.5%), Latin America (15 | 2.5%), Mexico (10 | 1.7%), and El Salvador (5 | 0.8%), together accounting for 7.5% of all Pettus residents.
Immigrants in Pettus
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America152.5%
El Salvador50.8%
Latin America152.5%
Mexico101.7%
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Sex and Age in Pettus

Sex and Age in Pettus

The most populous age groups in Pettus are Under 5 Years (83 | 25.9%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (58 | 20.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Pettus
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years83 (25.9%)3 (1.1%)
5 to 9 Years62 (19.4%)58 (20.5%)
10 to 14 Years21 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years7 (2.2%)27 (9.5%)
20 to 24 Years18 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years9 (2.8%)17 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Years2 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years25 (7.8%)4 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Years5 (1.6%)19 (6.7%)
45 to 49 Years11 (3.4%)56 (19.8%)
50 to 54 Years26 (8.1%)12 (4.2%)
55 to 59 Years8 (2.5%)6 (2.1%)
60 to 64 Years2 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years4 (1.3%)12 (4.2%)
70 to 74 Years7 (2.2%)33 (11.7%)
75 to 79 Years27 (8.4%)25 (8.8%)
80 to 84 Years3 (0.9%)2 (0.7%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (3.2%)
Total320 (100.0%)283 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Pettus

Median Family Size in Pettus

The median family size in Pettus is 5.54 persons per family, with married-couple families (78 | 76.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 6.37 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (19 | 18.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.58 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Pettus
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple78 (76.5%)6.37
Single Male/Father5 (4.9%)3.80
Single Female/Mother19 (18.6%)2.58
Total Families102 (100.0%)5.54

Median Household Size in Pettus

Median Household Size in Pettus
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple78 (55.7%)6.37
Single Male/Father5 (3.6%)3.80
Single Female/Mother19 (13.6%)2.58
Non-family38 (27.1%)-
Total Households140 (100.0%)4.31

Household Size by Marriage Status in Pettus

Out of a total of 140 households in Pettus, 102 (72.9%) are family households, while 38 (27.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 40, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 38.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Pettus
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-38 (27.1%)
2-Person Households34 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households40 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households3 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households13 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households12 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total102 (72.9%)38 (27.1%)

Female Fertility in Pettus

Fertility by Age in Pettus

Average fertility rate in Pettus is 33.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 51.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Pettus
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years4 (100.0%)51.0
Total4 (100.0%)33.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pettus

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Pettus
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Pettus

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Pettus
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 Degree4 (100.0%)190.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total4 (100.0%)33.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pettus

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Pettus
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Pettus

Income Overview in Pettus

Per Capita Income in Pettus is $42,397, while median incomes of families and households are $95,217 and $65,833 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income603$42,397
Median Family Income102$95,217
Mean Family Income102$221,546
Median Household Income140$65,833
Mean Household Income140$165,048
Income Deficit102$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)60332.86%
Wage / Income Gap ($)60367.14¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6030.70

Earnings by Sex in Pettus

Average Earnings in Pettus are $43,326, $29,375 for men and $43,750 for women, a difference of 32.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Pettus
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male109 (44.1%)$29,375
Female138 (55.9%)$43,750
Total247 (100.0%)$43,326

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pettus

The most common earnings brackets in Pettus are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (24 | 22.0%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (56 | 40.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Pettus
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)16 (11.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)3 (2.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4993 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49918 (16.5%)3 (2.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99923 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)5 (3.6%)
$22,500 to $24,9999 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9992 (1.8%)3 (2.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9999 (8.3%)11 (8.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)56 (40.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99924 (22.0%)9 (6.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9992 (1.8%)4 (2.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)2 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (7.3%)17 (12.3%)
$100,000+11 (10.1%)9 (6.5%)
Total109 (100.0%)138 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pettus

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Pettus
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$33,750$250,001
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Pettus

Family Income Brackets in Pettus

According to the Pettus family income data, there are 32 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Pettus
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00022.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99943.9%
$35,000 to $49,9991312.7%
$50,000 to $74,9992120.6%
$75,000 to $99,9993231.4%
$100,000 to $149,99954.9%
$150,000 to $199,99954.9%
$200,000+2019.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pettus

2-person families (34 | 33.3%) account for the highest median family income in Pettus with $63,333 per family, while 2-person families (34 | 33.3%) have the highest median income of $31,666 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Pettus
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families34 (33.3%)$63,333
3-Person Families40 (39.2%)$0
4-Person Families3 (2.9%)$0
5-Person Families13 (12.8%)$0
6-Person Families12 (11.8%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total102 (100.0%)$95,217

Family Income by Number of Earners in Pettus

The median family income in Pettus is $95,217, with families comprising 2 earners (16) having the highest median family income of $208,182, while families with no earners (18) have the lowest median family income of $35,938, accounting for 15.7% and 17.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Pettus
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners18 (17.6%)$35,938
1 Earner36 (35.3%)$95,132
2 Earners16 (15.7%)$208,182
3+ Earners32 (31.4%)$110,000
Total102 (100.0%)$95,217

Household Income in Pettus

Household Income Brackets in Pettus

With 32 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Pettus, accounting for 22.9% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (2.9%) fall into the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Pettus
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001410.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991712.1%
$15,000 to $24,99996.4%
$25,000 to $34,99942.9%
$35,000 to $49,999139.3%
$50,000 to $74,9992115.0%
$75,000 to $99,9993222.9%
$100,000 to $149,99953.6%
$150,000 to $199,99953.6%
$200,000+2014.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Pettus

The median household income in Pettus is $65,833, with the highest median household income of $152,250 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 23 households (16.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Pettus
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years40 (28.6%)$83,125
45 to 64 Years23 (16.4%)$152,250
65+ Years77 (55.0%)$0
Total140 (100.0%)$65,833

Poverty in Pettus

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pettus

With 0.6% poverty level for males and 11.0% for females among the residents of Pettus, 12 to 14 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2 males (22.2%) and 26 females (72.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Pettus
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years2 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (8.7%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (6.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)26 (72.2%)
Total2 (0.6%)31 (11.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pettus

According to the poverty statistics in Pettus, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Pettus
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years83 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years74 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years7 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years18 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years11 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years30 (100.0%)21 (91.3%)
45 to 54 Years37 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years10 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (100.0%)42 (93.3%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)10 (27.8%)
Total318 (99.4%)252 (89.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pettus

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Pettus
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pettus

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Pettus
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (10.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (10.5%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Pettus
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (8.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (8.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Pettus

Employment by Class of Employer in Pettus

Among the 223 employed individuals in Pettus, private company employees (194 | 87.0%), self-employed (not incorporated) (11 | 4.9%), and state government employees (8 | 3.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Pettus
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees19487.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)114.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations41.8%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees83.6%
Federal Government Employees62.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total223100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Pettus

According to the labor force statistics for Pettus, out of the total population over 16 years of age (369), 65.3% or 241 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 18 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 18 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Pettus
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years18 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)
25 to 29 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years45 (84.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years103 (98.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years20 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total241 (65.3%)18 (7.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pettus

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Pettus
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School4 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma101 (98.1%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (95.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Pettus

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Pettus are Health Diagnosing & Treating (17 | 7.6%), Management (11 | 4.9%), Community & Social Service (6 | 2.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (6 | 2.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Pettus

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Pettus
OccupationMaleFemale
Management11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)11 (32.4%)23 (67.6%)
Total (Overall)91 (40.8%)132 (59.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Pettus are Cleaning & Maintenance (31 | 13.9%), and Healthcare Support (6 | 2.7%).
Services Occupations in Pettus

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Pettus
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance23 (74.2%)8 (25.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)23 (62.2%)14 (37.8%)
Total (Overall)91 (40.8%)132 (59.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Pettus are Office & Administration (75 | 33.6%), and Sales & Related (12 | 5.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Pettus

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Pettus
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)91 (40.8%)132 (59.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Pettus are Construction & Extraction (40 | 17.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (22 | 9.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Pettus

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Pettus
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction35 (87.5%)5 (12.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)57 (91.9%)5 (8.1%)
Total (Overall)91 (40.8%)132 (59.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Pettus are , and Production (3 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Pettus

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Pettus
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)91 (40.8%)132 (59.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Pettus

Employment Industries in Pettus

The major employment industries in Pettus include Health Care & Social Assistance (81 | 36.3%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (71 | 31.8%), Construction (27 | 12.1%), Retail Trade (12 | 5.4%), and Enterprise Management (11 | 4.9%).
Employment Industries in Pettus

Employment Industries by Sex in Pettus

The Pettus industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (81.7%), and Construction (81.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Pettus
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction58 (81.7%)13 (18.3%)
Construction22 (81.5%)5 (18.5%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)81 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total91 (40.8%)132 (59.2%)

Education in Pettus

School Enrollment in Pettus

The most common levels of schooling among the 179 students in Pettus are elementary school (77 | 43.0%), kindergarten (55 | 30.7%), and high school (34 | 19.0%).
School Enrollment in Pettus
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten5530.7%
Elementary School7743.0%
Middle School95.0%
High School3419.0%
College / Undergraduate42.2%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total179100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pettus

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Pettus
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total179 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pettus

Education (9 | 52.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (6 | 35.3%), and psychology (2 | 11.8%) are the most common fields of study among 17 individuals in Pettus who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Pettus
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural635.3%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology211.8%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education952.9%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total17100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Pettus

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pettus

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Pettus are males with 2 vehicles (67, accounting for 73.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (108, making up 50.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Pettus
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle5 (5.5%)8 (6.1%)
2 Vehicles67 (73.6%)108 (81.8%)
3 Vehicles16 (17.6%)11 (8.3%)
4 Vehicles3 (3.3%)5 (3.8%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total91 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Pettus

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Pettus are 25 to 29 minutes (56 commuters, 25.1%), less than 5 minutes (36 commuters, 16.1%), and 20 to 24 minutes (28 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Pettus
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3616.1%
5 to 9 Minutes2611.7%
10 to 14 Minutes73.1%
15 to 19 Minutes2712.1%
20 to 24 Minutes2812.6%
25 to 29 Minutes5625.1%
30 to 34 Minutes62.7%
35 to 39 Minutes20.9%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes114.9%
60 to 89 Minutes2410.8%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Pettus

The most common commute times in Pettus are 60 to 89 minutes (24 commuters, 26.4%) for males and 25 to 29 minutes (56 commuters, 42.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Pettus
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes23 (25.3%)13 (9.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes18 (19.8%)8 (6.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes7 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)27 (20.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes6 (6.6%)22 (16.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)56 (42.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (4.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes2 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes11 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes24 (26.4%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pettus

The most frequent times of departure to work in Pettus are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (23, 25.3%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (73, 55.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Pettus
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM11 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM5 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM5 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM3 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM14 (15.4%)14 (10.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM9 (9.9%)16 (12.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM23 (25.3%)14 (10.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM19 (20.9%)12 (9.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (2.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM2 (2.2%)73 (55.3%)
Total91 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Pettus

Occupancy by Ownership in Pettus

Of the total 140 dwellings in Pettus, owner-occupied units account for 100 (71.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 40 (28.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Pettus
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units10071.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units4028.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units140100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Pettus

Occupancy by Household Size in Pettus
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3827.1%
2-Person Household3424.3%
3-Person Household4028.6%
4+ Person Household2820.0%
Total Housing Units140100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pettus

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Pettus
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household21 (55.3%)17 (44.7%)
2-Person Household32 (94.1%)2 (5.9%)
3-Person Household40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household7 (25.0%)21 (75.0%)
Total Housing Units100 (71.4%)40 (28.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pettus

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Pettus
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School19 (42.2%)26 (57.8%)
High School Diploma19 (57.6%)14 (42.4%)
College/Associate Degree58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pettus

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Pettus
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years128.6%
35 to 44 Years2820.0%
45 to 54 Years139.3%
55 to 64 Years107.1%
65 to 74 Years4129.3%
75 to 84 Years2719.3%
85 Years and Over96.4%
Total140100.0%

Housing Finances in Pettus

Median Income by Occupancy in Pettus

Median Income by Occupancy in Pettus
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied100 (71.4%)$83,125
Renter-Occupied40 (28.6%)$0
Average140 (100.0%)$65,833

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pettus

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Pettus
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)2 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99912 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)17 (42.5%)
$15,000 to $19,9994 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9995 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9994 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9999 (9.0%)12 (30.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99932 (32.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9995 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more16 (16.0%)9 (22.5%)
Total100 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pettus

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Pettus
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3005 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49927 (27.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79911 (11.0%)14 (35.0%)
$800 to $99915 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49929 (29.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99913 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total100 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Pettus

Housing Structures in Pettus

Housing Structures in Pettus
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached12186.4%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other1913.6%
Total140100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pettus

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Pettus
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached93 (76.9%)28 (23.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other7 (36.8%)12 (63.2%)
Total100 (71.4%)40 (28.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pettus

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Pettus
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room4 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms23 (23.0%)28 (70.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms49 (49.0%)12 (30.0%)
8 or more Rooms24 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total100 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pettus

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Pettus
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas18 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity82 (82.0%)40 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total100 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Pettus

Household Vehicle Usage in Pettus
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle9 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle17 (17.0%)17 (42.5%)
2 Vehicles42 (42.0%)23 (57.5%)
3 or more Vehicles32 (32.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total100 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Pettus

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Pettus

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units5248
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$36,563$16
Monthly Housing Costs$386$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pettus

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Pettus
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00026 (50.0%)3 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)17 (35.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99922 (42.3%)28 (58.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9994 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total52 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pettus

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Pettus
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00012 (23.1%)7 (14.6%)
$10,000 to $24,9999 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (25.0%)4 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9999 (17.3%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9992 (3.8%)25 (52.1%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)3 (6.2%)
Total52 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pettus

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Pettus
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x16 (30.8%)96,905 (201,885.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x3 (5.8%)44 (91.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x16 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more17 (32.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total52 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pettus

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Pettus
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80031 (59.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4992 (3.8%)8 (16.7%)
$800 to $1,49919 (36.5%)8 (16.7%)
Total52 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Pettus

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pettus

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pettus
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years173 (98.9%)2 (1.1%)
19 to 25 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years19 (67.9%)9 (32.1%)
35 to 44 Years51 (96.2%)2 (3.8%)
45 to 54 Years82 (78.1%)23 (21.9%)
55 to 64 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total567 (94.0%)36 (6.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pettus

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Pettus
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen173 (98.9%)2 (1.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pettus

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Pettus
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00038 (90.5%)4 (9.5%)
$25,000 to $49,99945 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999279 (96.9%)9 (3.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99984 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over121 (84.0%)23 (16.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pettus

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Pettus
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 63 (3.5%)86 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years17 (9.7%)156 (89.1%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)19 (67.9%)
35 to 44 Years10 (18.9%)45 (84.9%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)82 (78.1%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years51 (91.1%)24 (42.9%)
75 Years and over66 (100.0%)49 (74.2%)
Total147 (24.4%)495 (82.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pettus

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Pettus
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (37.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (72.7%)13 (28.9%)
75 Years and over18 (60.0%)26 (72.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Pettus

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Pettus: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (36.4%)4 (8.9%)
75 Years and over9 (30.0%)9 (25.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Pettus: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (25.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Pettus: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Pettus: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (37.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (72.7%)13 (28.9%)
75 Years and over9 (30.0%)26 (72.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Pettus: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)17 (47.2%)

Technology Access in Pettus

Computing Device Access in Pettus

Computing Device Access in Pettus
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop9165.0%
Smartphone10071.4%
Tablet6445.7%
No Computing Device4028.6%
Total140100.0%

Internet Access in Pettus

Internet Access in Pettus
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2719.3%
Cellular Data Only4129.3%
Satellite Internet1913.6%
No Internet4935.0%
Total140100.0%

Pettus Summary

Pettus is a small town located in Bee County, Texas, United States. It is situated on the banks of the Nueces River, about 25 miles south of Beeville. The population was 545 at the 2010 census.

History

Pettus was founded in 1883 by William Pettus, a former Confederate soldier. He named the town after himself and established a post office in 1884. The town was incorporated in 1891.
In the early 1900s, Pettus was a thriving agricultural community. Cotton was the main crop, and the town had several cotton gins and a cottonseed oil mill. The town also had a bank, a hotel, a blacksmith shop, and several stores.
In the 1920s, the town began to decline as the cotton industry declined. The Great Depression further weakened the economy, and the population dropped to just over 200 by 1940.

Geography

Pettus is located at 28°25'25" North, 97°45'45" West (28.423, -97.7625). It is situated on the banks of the Nueces River, about 25 miles south of Beeville.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles, all of it land.

Economy

The economy of Pettus is largely based on agriculture. Cotton is still the main crop, although other crops such as corn, sorghum, and wheat are also grown. The town also has several small businesses, including a feed store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 545 people, 206 households, and 145 families residing in the town. The population density was 778.6 people per square mile. There were 229 housing units at an average density of 327.1 per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 17.3% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 33.2% of the population.
There were 206 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.1% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $25,000, and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,846. About 18.2% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.0% of those under age 18 and 16.7% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Pettus?
Total Population of Pettus is 603.
What is the Total Male Population of Pettus?
Total Male Population of Pettus is 320.
What is the Total Female Population of Pettus?
Total Female Population of Pettus is 283.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Pettus?
There are 113.07 Males per 100 Females in Pettus.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Pettus?
There are 88.44 Females per 100 Males in Pettus.
What is the Median Population Age in Pettus?
Median Population Age in Pettus is 29.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Pettus
Average Family Size in Pettus is 5.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Pettus
Average Household Size in Pettus is 4.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Pettus?
Per Capita income in Pettus is $42,397.
What is the Median Family Income in Pettus?
Median Family Income in Pettus is $95,217.
What is the Median Household income in Pettus?
Median Household Income in Pettus is $65,833.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Pettus?
Income or Wage Gap in Pettus is 32.9%.
Women in Pettus earn 67.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Pettus?
Inequality or Gini Index in Pettus is 0.70.
How Large is the Labor Force in Pettus?
There are 241 People in the Labor Forcein in Pettus.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Pettus?
65.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Pettus.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Pettus?
Unemployment Rate in Pettus is 7.5%.