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Bevil Oaks, TX

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,133
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

48.8
years ∙ half population younger than 48.8, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
65.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

8.3%
foreign-born population
91.7%Native
8.3% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Bevil Oaks is a city within Jefferson County, Texas, United States.
Location
City in Jefferson County, TX, US
Co-ordinates
DEC30.150710° N, 94.270948° W
DMS30° 09′ 02.56″ N, 94° 16′ 15.41″ W

Population Density & area

555.4/sq mi (214.6/km²)
Total Area
2.07 sq mi (5.36 km²)
Land Area
2.04 sq mi (5.28 km²) · 98.5%
Water Area
0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²) · 1.5%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

48.6% male
Male 48.6%
Female 51.4%
males per 100 females
Bevil Oaks 94.7
Jefferson County 106.4
Texas 99.6

Nativity

8.3%
foreign-born population
91.7%Native
8.3% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Bevil Oaks 8.3%
Jefferson County 12.1%
Texas 17.6%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

48.8
years ∙ half population younger than 48.8, half older
Bevil Oaks
48.8
Jefferson County
37
Texas
35.6

Dependency ratio

Low High
76.5
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Bevil Oaks 76.5
Jefferson County 66.9
Texas 62.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 21.2% 24.6% 25%
Working age (18-64) 56.6% 59.9% 61.6%
Senior (65+) 22.2% 15.5% 13.4%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 76.5 66.9 62.4
Child dependency ratio 37.4 41.1 40.6
Old-age dependency ratio 39.1 25.8 21.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
52.6%
Black
7.9%
Asian
2.4%
Hispanic
22%
Other
15.1%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
65.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Bevil Oaks 65.7%
Jefferson County 70.1%
Texas 67.1%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Bevil Oaks population
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Hispanic or Latino 22% 24.1% 39.7%
Mexican 17.2% 18.6% 32.1%
Puerto Rican 0.5% 0.4% 0.8%
Cuban 4.2% 0.3% 0.5%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 4.9% 6.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 78% 75.9% 60.3%
One race 69.2% 73.3% 57.2%
White 52.6% 36.3% 39.1%
Black or African American 7.9% 32.7% 11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 2.4% 3.8% 5.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 6.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 8.8% 2.6% 3.1%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

80.1% family
Family 80.1%
Non family 19.9%
% family households
Bevil Oaks 80.1%
Jefferson County 64.9%
Texas 67.7%

Average household size

2.47
persons per household
Bevil Oaks
2.47
Jefferson County
2.52
Texas
2.69

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Bevil Oaks population
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total households 457 94,807 10,992,816
Average houshold size 2.47 2.52 2.69
Family households 366 61,492 7,443,447
Average family size 2.75 3.14 3.3
Married couple family 303 40,017 5,376,819
Other families 63 21,475 2,066,628
Male householder 27 5,686 591,475
Female householder 36 15,789 1,475,153
Non-family households 91 33,315 3,549,369
One-person households 80 27,877 2,885,361
Male householder 19 13,382 1,366,738
Senior (65+) living alone 16 3,550 338,159
Female householder 61 14,495 1,518,623
Senior (65+) living alone 59 7,162 643,272
Other living arrangements 11 5,438 664,008

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

533
housing units
Bevil Oaks 533
Jefferson County 109,884
Texas 12,128,515

Occupancy status

85.7% occupied
Occupied 85.7%
Vacant 14.3%
vacancy rate
Bevil Oaks 14.3%
Jefferson County 13.7%
Texas 9.4%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

96.1%
Single family houses
Single family houses
96.1%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
3.9%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1977
Half of houses were built before 1977, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
0%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
20.5%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
72.6%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
6.9%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.5 5.4 5.4
1–3 rooms 0% 13.1% 17.1%
4–6 rooms 51.1% 61.4% 52.8%
7+ rooms 49% 25.6% 30.1%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 2.4% 3%
1 bedroom 0% 11% 12.7%
2 bedrooms 4.5% 27.9% 21%
3 bedrooms 53.3% 43.9% 39.5%
4+ bedrooms 42.2% 14.8% 23.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1977 1978 1992
Total housing units 533 109,884 12,128,515
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

93.4% owners
Renter-occupied 6.6%
Owner-occupied 93.4%
homeownership rate
Bevil Oaks 93.4%
Jefferson County 62.5%
Texas 62.6%

Average household size

2.47
Owner-occupied
2.47
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Bevil Oaks 2.47
Jefferson County 2.58
Texas 2.87

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total occupied units 457 94,807 10,992,816
Year moved in
2020 or later 16.8% 26.5% 30.1%
2010 to 2019 32.6% 38.4% 40.4%
2000 to 2009 30% 16.2% 15.4%
1999 or earlier 20.6% 18.9% 14.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 96.3% 95.2%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 2.4% 3.2%
1.51 or more 0% 1.3% 1.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0% 8.1% 5.4%
1 vehicle 27.8% 35.9% 33%
2 vehicles 37.2% 37% 39.3%
3 or more vehicles 35% 19% 22.3%
House heating fuel used
Gas 40.3% 40.2% 37.4%
Electricity 57.5% 58.8% 61.2%
Solar 0% 0.1% 0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.4% 0.1% 0.1%
All other fuels 1.8% 0.2% 0.4%
No fuel used 0% 0.7% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.6% 0.8%
No telephone service available 2% 1% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$232,700
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Bevil Oaks
$232,700
Jefferson County
$169,500
Texas
$283,800

Housing Cost Burden

45.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
45.3%
Owners without a mortgage
15.6%
Renters
100%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Property value
Median Value $232,700 $169,500 $283,800
Under $100,000 12.6% 26.7% 13.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 27.9% 33.1% 17.9%
$200,000 - $300,000 28.6% 20.8% 22.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 27.6% 15.7% 28%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 3.3% 3% 14.9%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.6% 3.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 39.3% 43.4% 56%
Without a mortgage 60.7% 56.6% 44%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $2,171 $1,737 $2,106
Without a mortgage $692 $549 $678
Gross rent
Median rent $— $1,117 $1,403

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

32.9%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Bevil Oaks 32.9%
Jefferson County 19.7%
Texas 33.8%

Adults without a high school diploma

5.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Bevil Oaks 5.9%
Jefferson County 14.9%
Texas 14.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

255
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
13.7%
K–12
58.8%
College / Undergraduate
12.9%
Graduate / Professional
14.5%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

41.7%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Bevil Oaks
41.7%
Jefferson County
30.3%
Texas
36.3%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total enrolled (age 3+) 255 59,185 7,886,029
Nursery / preschool 13.7% 5.7% 5.6%
K–12 58.8% 74.6% 70.6%
Kindergarten 20.8% 5.9% 5.4%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 11% 24.4% 21.1%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 14.1% 22.8% 21.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 12.9% 21.5% 22.3%
College or graduate school 27.5% 19.7% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 12.9% 16.1% 18.9%
Graduate, professional school 14.5% 3.6% 5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 41.7% 30.3% 36.3%
School type
Public school 85.5% 89.1% 86.9%
Private school 14.5% 10.9% 13.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

833
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
2.4%
9th-12th, no diploma
3.5%
HS graduate
27.9%
Some college no degree
26.2%
Associates degree
7.2%
Bachelors degree
22.6%
Graduate or professional degree
10.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
65% · 35%
9th-12th, no diploma
44.8% · 55.2%
HS graduate
53% · 47%
Some college no degree
33.9% · 66.1%
Associates degree
70% · 30%
Bachelors degree
54.8% · 45.2%
Graduate or professional degree
40.7% · 59.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Population (25+) 833 169,590 19,717,474
Less than 9th grade 2.4% 6.9% 7.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 3.5% 8% 6.8%
High school diploma or GED 27.9% 32.9% 24.3%
Some college, no degree 26.2% 22.3% 20.1%
Associate's degree 7.2% 10.2% 7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 32.9% 19.7% 33.8%
Bachelor's degree 22.6% 13.4% 21.5%
Graduate or professional 10.3% 6.3% 12.3%
High School or higher 94.1% 85.1% 86%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$57,244
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$40,903
HS graduate
$55,188
Some college or associates
$—
Bachelors degree
$61,797
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

1.5%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
57.1%
HS graduate
7.8%
Some college or associates
5%
Bachelors degree or higher
1.5%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $57,244 $46,963 $51,033
Less than high school graduate $40,903 $28,617 $30,970
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $55,188 $38,930 $37,956
Some college or associate's degree $— $47,558 $46,890
Bachelor's degree $61,797 $64,863 $70,006
Graduate or professional degree $— $79,901 $87,663
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 57.1% 28.3% 24.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7.8% 21% 14.8%
Some college or associate's degree 5% 13.1% 9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher 1.5% 5.3% 4.5%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

916
residents 16 years and over
Bevil Oaks 916
Jefferson County 197,877
Texas 23,528,174

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
55.6%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Bevil Oaks 55.6%
Jefferson County 52.5%
Texas 61.3%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

43.9
years ∙ half are younger than 43.9, half older
Bevil Oaks
43.9
Jefferson County
39
Texas
39
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

64.7% male
Male 64.7%
Female 35.3%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Bevil Oaks 35.3
Jefferson County 46.1
Texas 45.8

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Bevil Oaks
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total labor force 546 111,393 15,354,652
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 2.6% 4.1% 4%
20 to 24 years 6.8% 10.2% 10.1%
25 to 29 years 15.4% 11.3% 11.5%
30 to 34 years 5.9% 11.5% 12%
35 to 44 years 18.9% 21.5% 22.8%
45 to 54 years 27.1% 19.2% 19.6%
55 to 59 years 8.4% 8.6% 8.1%
60 to 64 years 5.3% 7.2% 6.4%
65 to 74 years 5.5% 5.4% 4.6%
75 years and over 4.2% 1.1% 0.8%
Gender composition
Male 64.7% 53.9% 54.2%
Female 35.3% 46.1% 45.8%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

59.6%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Bevil Oaks
59.6%
Jefferson County
56.3%
Texas
65.3%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

77.1%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
42.1%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Bevil Oaks 42.1%
Jefferson County 53.6%
Texas 59.3%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Bevil Oaks
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 40% 37.8% 35.4%
20 to 24 years 77.1% 70.5% 74.7%
25 to 29 years 95.5% 71.9% 82.4%
30 to 34 years 72.7% 70.6% 82.8%
35 to 44 years 78% 69.5% 82.4%
45 to 54 years 85.1% 72% 81.2%
55 to 59 years 50.5% 64.6% 73.7%
60 to 64 years 54.7% 50.8% 59.9%
65 to 74 years 23.1% 25.2% 28.6%
75 years and over 19% 7.9% 8.1%
LFPR by gender
Male 77.1% 58.8% 71.3%
Female 42.1% 53.6% 59.3%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 45.7% 55.5% 63.4%
Black or African American 77.8% 53.5% 67.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 100% 32.4% 68.1%
Asian 0% 60.2% 68%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 75.3% 67.2%
Some Other Race 90.8% 62.1% 67.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 82.8% 62.5% 66.6%
Hispanic or Latino 78.2% 57.5% 67.1%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

6.8%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Bevil Oaks
6.8%
Jefferson County
6.3%
Texas
5.3%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

9.1%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
2.6%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Bevil Oaks 9.1%
Jefferson County 7.2%
Texas 5.1%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Bevil Oaks
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
By age group
16 to 19 years 85.7% 12.8% 15%
20 to 24 years 21.6% 13.9% 9.2%
25 to 29 years 0% 7.1% 5.8%
30 to 34 years 0% 4.8% 5%
35 to 44 years 12.6% 5.9% 4.3%
45 to 54 years 0% 5.1% 3.8%
55 to 59 years 8.7% 5.6% 3.7%
60 to 64 years 0% 2.3% 3.7%
65 to 74 years 0% 2.4% 3.9%
75 years and over 0% 1.5% 3.9%
By gender
Male 9.1% 7.2% 5.1%
Female 2.6% 5.3% 5.4%
By race, ethnicity
White 3.3% 5.5% 4.4%
Black or African American 0% 7.4% 8.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 16.9% 5.1%
Asian —% 6.4% 4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 4.9%
Some Other Race 0% 5.4% 5.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 16.3% 6.6% 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 21.3% 5.6% 5.6%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

509
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Bevil Oaks 509
Jefferson County 103,897
Texas 14,431,125
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

86%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Bevil Oaks 86%
Jefferson County 75%
Texas 74%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Bevil Oaks, TX workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 4 workers
are employed in Health care and social assistance
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Health care and social assistance 24.8%
Educational services 15.7%
Construction 11%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Educational services employs the most men — 17.4% of 321 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 55.3% of 188 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Bevil Oaks
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total employed population 509 103,897 14,431,125
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0% 0.5% 0.7%
Mining and logging 0.4% 0.6% 1.5%
Construction 11% 11.9% 8.5%
Manufacturing 10.4% 10.4% 8.6%
Wholesale trade 4.5% 2.5% 2.3%
Retail trade 4.5% 10.2% 11%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 1% 5.8% 5.7%
Utilities 0% 0.9% 1%
Information 0% 0.8% 1.6%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 1.8% 3% 5.1%
Real estate and leasing 5.5% 1.7% 2%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 0.8% 4.2% 8.2%
Corporate management 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Administrative and waste services 0.8% 5% 4.5%
Education and health services
Educational services 15.7% 9.4% 9.5%
Health care and social assistance 24.8% 13.3% 12.1%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 7.5% 1.1% 1.5%
Accommodation and food services 2.9% 8.1% 6.9%
Other services 4.9% 4.9% 4.9%
Government 3.5% 5.5% 4.1%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

62.1% Private
Government 30.3%
Private Employment 62.1%
Self Employed 7.7%
Private employment (%)
Bevil Oaks 62.1%
Jefferson County 75.4%
Texas 75.2%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

7.7%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 0.4%
Unincorporated business 7.3%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Bevil Oaks
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Private wage & salary 62.1% 75.4% 75.2%
For-profit company employees 49.1% 70.5% 69.2%
Not-for-profit employees 13% 4.8% 6.1%
Self-employed 7.7% 8.7% 10.7%
Incorporated business 0.4% 3.3% 3.6%
Unincorporated business 7.3% 5.3% 6.9%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Government 30.3% 16% 14.1%
Local government 5.3% 8.2% 7.6%
State government 17.7% 5.5% 4%
Federal government 7.3% 2.3% 2.4%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

3.6% WFH
Work from home 3.6%
Commute to work 96.4%
Working from home (%)
Bevil Oaks 3.6%
Jefferson County 3.4%
Texas 14.4%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

32.3 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Bevil Oaks 32.3
Jefferson County 21.2
Texas 26.7
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Bevil Oaks
Employed residents 16+.
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total employed population 509 103,897 14,431,125
Worked from home 3.6% 3.4% 14.4%
Drove Alone 89.3% 85.7% 71.4%
Carpooled 6.6% 7.8% 10%
Public transportation 0% 0.5% 0.9%
Walked 0% 1.3% 1.5%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0.4% 1.3% 1.8%
Commuting population 479 98,917 12,229,639
Mean travel time (minutes) 32.3 21.2 26.7
Less than 5 minutes 0.4% 2.6% 2.8%
5 to 14 minutes 9% 27.6% 21.9%
15 to 29 minutes 48% 45.5% 36.2%
30 to 44 minutes 14.2% 15.8% 22.3%
45 to 59 minutes 17.7% 3.7% 8.7%
60 to 89 minutes 5.4% 2.9% 5.8%
90 minutes or more 5.2% 1.7% 2.4%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$58,000
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Bevil Oaks $58,000
Jefferson County $53,260
Texas $58,836
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

90 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Bevil Oaks 90¢
Jefferson County 78¢
Texas 80¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Bevil Oaks, TX workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$185,455
Workers in Government report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Government $185,455
Construction $99,554
Educational services $59,100
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Government earn the highest median earnings — $185,455, compared to $58,950 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Educational services earn the highest median earnings — $77,614, compared to $53,125 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Bevil Oaks
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Median Earnings $58,000 $53,260 $58,836
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $58,112 $46,431
Mining and logging $— $94,123 $96,286
Construction $99,554 $61,032 $52,147
Manufacturing $43,500 $80,674 $68,998
Wholesale trade $— $54,590 $64,890
Retail trade $36,250 $38,548 $41,383
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $— $50,182 $58,126
Utilities $— $76,875 $82,719
Information $— $51,450 $79,692
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $— $60,942 $75,327
Real estate and leasing $— $51,195 $61,303
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $— $64,405 $93,649
Corporate management $— $82,786 $105,540
Administrative and waste services $— $37,256 $41,725
Education and health services
Educational services $59,100 $57,391 $60,945
Health care and social assistance $45,625 $46,851 $55,575
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $34,438 $47,154
Accommodation and food services $— $30,105 $31,150
Other services $— $41,437 $44,257
Government $185,455 $59,957 $67,258
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$178,558
Workers in Federal government roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Federal government $178,558
Local government $68,056
State government $58,350
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Nonprofit organization roles earn the highest median earnings — $71,667, compared to $58,950 for all employed men
Female
Women in Local government roles earn the highest median earnings — $62,083, compared to $53,125 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Bevil Oaks
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $55,906 $52,841 $57,395
Not-for-profit employees $49,205 $47,268 $60,910
Self-employed
Incorporated business $— $50,905 $72,174
Unincorporated business $— $42,026 $45,694
Government
Local government $68,056 $56,992 $61,017
State government $58,350 $58,700 $61,249
Federal government $178,558 $61,914 $74,064
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Bevil Oaks, TX workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$185,682
Workers in Law enforcement occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Law enforcement $185,682
Doctors, nurses and medical professionals $101,250
Construction and extraction $98,393
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Law enforcement occupations earn the highest median earnings — $185,682 versus $58,950 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Office and administrative support occupations earn the highest median earnings — $60,625 versus $53,125 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Bevil Oaks
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Median earnings(Total) $58,000 $53,260 $58,836
Management and business
Management $69,306 $80,248 $92,786
Business and finance $47,031 $67,864 $82,601
Technology and science
Computer and math $— $92,228 $103,941
Architecture and engineering $— $123,866 $108,383
Sciences $— $69,583 $78,435
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $52,438 $57,839
Legal $— $95,000 $104,357
Education, Training and Library $58,000 $59,499 $61,626
Arts, design and media $— $45,600 $64,936
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $101,250 $87,451 $91,997
Health technicians $— $47,180 $52,851
Healthcare support $— $36,482 $34,460
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $51,906 $49,765
Law enforcement $185,682 $58,707 $71,436
Other services
Food preparation and serving $— $27,365 $27,422
Building and grounds cleaning $— $33,952 $31,093
Personal care and service $— $30,522 $33,034
Sales and office
Sales $46,607 $44,595 $54,013
Office and Administrative Support $60,625 $44,830 $44,553
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $48,272 $38,210
Construction and extraction $98,393 $57,757 $46,922
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $54,250 $66,060 $54,934
Production and transportation
Production $— $60,242 $47,787
Transportation $— $47,787 $55,786
Material moving $— $41,069 $35,900
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$91,031
Median household income in Bevil Oaks
Median household income (USD)
Bevil Oaks
$91,031
Jefferson County
$60,026
Texas
$78,476
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Bevil Oaks, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$44,568
Per capita income in Bevil Oaks
Per capita income (USD)
Bevil Oaks
$44,568
Jefferson County
$32,101
Texas
$40,752
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Bevil Oaks, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$108,085
Average household income in Bevil Oaks
Avg household income (USD)
Bevil Oaks
$108,085
Jefferson County
$84,539
Texas
$109,933
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Bevil Oaks, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$108,085
Mean household income
$91,031
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Bevil Oaks $17,054
Jefferson County $24,513
Texas $31,457
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Bevil Oaks
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Bevil Oaks and peer geographies.
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total households 457 94,807 10,992,816
Median household income $91,031 $60,026 $78,476
Mean household income $108,085 $84,539 $109,933
Mean-median gap $17,054 $24,513 $31,457
Family households 366 61,492 7,443,447
Median family income $99,500 $75,099 $94,599
Mean family income $119,498 $97,941 $127,060
Mean-median gap $19,998 $22,842 $32,461
Non-family households 91 33,315 3,549,369
Median non-family income $41,964 $39,772 $48,857
Mean non-family income $54,299 $55,937 $68,760
Mean-median gap $12,335 $16,165 $19,903
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $44,568 $32,101 $40,752
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

73.3%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Bevil Oaks
73.3%
Jefferson County
76.8%
Texas
82.5%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
39.2% of households (179) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $26,659
SSI (disability)
1.5% of households (7) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $—
Cash Assistance
3.9% of households (18) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $—
SNAP / Food Stamps
6.6% of households (30) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Bevil Oaks
Share of households receiving each income type
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total households 457 94,807 10,992,816
Wage-based income
With earnings 73% 77% 83%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 39% 31% 25%
Average social security income $26,659 $22,668 $23,233
Retirement income 34% 21% 19%
Average retirement income $39,599 $28,056 $32,313
SSI (Supplemental security) 2% 6% 4%
Average SSI income $— $11,398 $10,953
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 7% 17% 11%
Cash assistance 4% 2% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$99,500
Family households earn $99,500, compared to $41,964 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$91,031
Family households
$99,500
Nonfamily households
$41,964
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$118,542
Married-couple families earn $118,542, compared to $— for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$99,500
Married-couple families
$118,542
Other family types
$—
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Bevil Oaks
Median household and family income by household size in Bevil Oaks, compared with peer geographies.
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Total households 457 94,807 10,992,816
Household income by size
1-person $37,500 $36,953 $42,599
2-person $101,250 $67,113 $86,304
3-person $— $72,445 $96,678
4-person $150,455 $86,603 $112,353
5-person $151,406 $98,742 $103,744
6-person $— $70,156 $101,957
7-person or more $— $137,703 $107,638
Total families 366 61,492 7,443,447
Family income by size
2-person $100,938 $67,420 $83,913
3-person $— $75,087 $94,316
4-person $118,750 $83,469 $112,239
5-person $150,859 $98,567 $103,640
6-person $— $81,149 $101,563
7-person or more $— $136,048 $103,835
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

42.89%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
4.14%
of all household income
Top 20%
42.89%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn roughly two-fifths of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 4.14% — meaning the top 20% hold 10 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$312,352
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
13.99%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
14.45%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $312,352 and hold 14.45% of all household income — about the same as the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 13.99%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
28.1%
$50K - $100K
29.5%
$100K - $150K
12%
$150K - $200K
16.6%
Over $200K
13.8%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

42.4%
of all households, 194 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Bevil Oaks 42.4%
Jefferson County 29.6%
Texas 39.3%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Bevil Oaks
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Bevil Oaks, compared with peer geographies.
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Median household income $91,031 $60,026 $78,476
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 4.6% 6.9% 5%
$10,000 to $14,999 0.7% 5.1% 3.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.5% 9% 6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.2% 7.6% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.1% 13.3% 10.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.1% 17.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.4% 11.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12% 15.1% 17.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 16.6% 7.9% 9.5%
$200,000 or more 13.8% 6.6% 12.5%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 18% 28.6% 21.4%
Share below $75,000 43.2% 59.1% 48%
Share above $100,000 42.4% 29.6% 39.3%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.4
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Bevil Oaks 0.4
Jefferson County 0.48
Texas 0.48
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$231,814
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Bevil Oaks
$231,814
Jefferson County
$214,151
Texas
$281,570
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Bevil Oaks
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $38,568 $23,928 $32,815
Lower 20% $65,133 $48,037 $61,988
Middle 20% $108,833 $77,232 $98,263
Upper 20% $159,214 $126,299 $157,770
Top 5% threshold $232,625 $227,201 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $22,368 $12,124 $17,073
Lower 20% $53,255 $36,068 $47,302
Middle 20% $87,828 $60,677 $79,026
Upper 20% $145,161 $99,674 $124,693
Top 20% $231,814 $214,151 $281,570
Top 5% $312,352 $363,881 $503,327
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 4.14% 2.87% 3.11%
Lower 20% 9.85% 8.53% 8.61%
Middle 20% 16.25% 14.35% 14.38%
Upper 20% 26.86% 23.58% 22.68%
Top 20% 42.89% 50.66% 51.22%
Top 5% 14.45% 21.52% 22.89%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Bevil Oaks due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 282 White households (61.7% of all households), the median household income is $79,318.
Black
Among the 25 Black or African American households (5.5% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Bevil Oaks
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Jefferson County and Texas.
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
All Residents $91,031 $60,026 $78,476
White $79,318 $77,880 $89,150
Black or African American $— $43,256 $60,084
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $66,380 $73,411
Asian $— $83,594 $117,028
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $72,854
Some Other Race $90,903 $54,088 $61,073
Two or more races (Multiracial) $152,361 $66,131 $67,957
Hispanic or Latino $151,719 $60,013 $65,194
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

7.7%
7.7% of residents, or 87 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Bevil Oaks
7.7%
Jefferson County
19.5%
Texas
13.8%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

2.9%
2.9% of full-time, year-round workers, or 13 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Bevil Oaks
2.9%
Jefferson County
5.5%
Texas
3.3%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

7.6%
7.6% of children under 18, or 18 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Bevil Oaks
7.6%
Jefferson County
25.9%
Texas
18.7%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

9.6%
9.6% of adults aged 65 and older, or 24 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Bevil Oaks
9.6%
Jefferson County
14.7%
Texas
12.1%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
Overall poverty rate 7.7% 19.5% 13.8%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 7.6% 25.9% 18.7%
Under 5 years 0% 33% 20.4%
5 to 17 years 12.1% 23.3% 18.1%
18 to 64 years 7% 18% 12.2%
18 to 34 years 7.3% 22.1% 15.1%
35 to 64 years 6.9% 15.5% 10.3%
65 years and over 9.6% 14.7% 12.1%
Poverty by sex
Male 5.9% 16.8% 12.4%
Female 9.5% 22.1% 15.1%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 2.9% 5.5% 3.3%
Worked part time or part year 13.1% 25.1% 17.5%
Did not work 16.6% 27.4% 22.3%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

5.9%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
5.9%
Family
7.4%
Nonfamily
0%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

7.4%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
7.4%
Married-couple
5.9%
Other families
14.3%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Bevil Oaks
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 7.4% 16.4% 10.5%
Householder under 25 years —% 42.5% 26.3%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 21.5% 13.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 7.1% 11.3% 7.6%
Householder 65 years and over 17.2% 11.2% 8%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 0% 24% 19.4%
Householder under 25 years —% 34.6% 35.2%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 19.1% 11.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 27.5% 20.3%
Householder 65 years and over 0% 22.5% 22.5%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
7% of White residents, or 42 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
20.2% of Black or African American residents, or 18 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Bevil Oaks
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Bevil Oaks and peer geographies.
Bevil Oaks Jefferson County Texas
All Residents 7.7% 19.5% 13.8%
White 7% 10.7% 10.4%
Black or African American 20.2% 29.9% 18.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 20.1% 15.3%
Asian 100% 13.7% 8.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 15.2%
Some Other Race 0% 23.4% 19.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 19.6% 16.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0% 20.7% 18.5%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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