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Westbrook, TX

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

177
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

44.5
years ∙ half population younger than 44.5, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
52.3%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4.5%
foreign-born population
95.5%Native
4.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Westbrook is a city within Mitchell County, Texas, United States.
Location
City in Mitchell County, TX, US
Co-ordinates
DEC32.357073° N, 101.013259° W
DMS32° 21′ 25.46″ N, 101° 00′ 47.73″ W

Population Density & area

419.4/sq mi (162.1/km²)
Total Area
0.422 sq mi (1.092 km²)
Land Area
0.422 sq mi (1.092 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

50.3% male
Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%
males per 100 females
Westbrook 101.1
Mitchell County 174
Texas 99.6

Nativity

4.5%
foreign-born population
95.5%Native
4.5% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Westbrook 4.5%
Mitchell County 3.8%
Texas 17.6%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

44.5
years ∙ half population younger than 44.5, half older
Westbrook
44.5
Mitchell County
36.7
Texas
35.6

Dependency ratio

Low High
56.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Westbrook 56.6
Mitchell County 54
Texas 62.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 23.7% 20.5% 25%
Working age (18-64) 63.9% 64.9% 61.6%
Senior (65+) 12.4% 14.6% 13.4%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 56.6 54 62.4
Child dependency ratio 37.2 31.6 40.6
Old-age dependency ratio 19.5 22.5 21.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
53.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
44.1%
Other
2.8%
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
52.3%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Westbrook 52.3%
Mitchell County 62.1%
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 Westbrook population
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Hispanic or Latino 44.1% 38.8% 39.7%
Mexican 44.1% 32% 32.1%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.1% 0.8%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.5%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 6.6% 6.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 55.9% 61.2% 60.3%
One race 53.1% 56.4% 57.2%
White 53.1% 46.8% 39.1%
Black or African American 0% 8.2% 11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.3% 0.1%
Asian 0% 1% 5.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.2% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.8% 4.8% 3.1%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

82% family
Family 82%
Non family 18%
% family households
Westbrook 82%
Mitchell County 64.8%
Texas 67.7%

Average household size

3.54
persons per household
Westbrook
3.54
Mitchell County
2.76
Texas
2.69

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Westbrook population
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Total households 50 2,758 10,992,816
Average houshold size 3.54 2.76 2.69
Family households 41 1,786 7,443,447
Average family size 4.1 3.52 3.3
Married couple family 29 1,393 5,376,819
Other families 12 393 2,066,628
Male householder 8 91 591,475
Female householder 4 302 1,475,153
Non-family households 9 972 3,549,369
One-person households 9 823 2,885,361
Male householder 2 412 1,366,738
Senior (65+) living alone 0 149 338,159
Female householder 7 411 1,518,623
Senior (65+) living alone 2 250 643,272
Other living arrangements 0 149 664,008

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

87
housing units
Westbrook 87
Mitchell County 3,691
Texas 12,128,515

Occupancy status

57.5% occupied
Occupied 57.5%
Vacant 42.5%
vacancy rate
Westbrook 42.5%
Mitchell County 25.3%
Texas 9.4%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

78.2%
Single family houses
Single family houses
78.2%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
21.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1975
Half of houses were built before 1975, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
19.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
32.1%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
33.3%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
14.9%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.5 4.9 5.4
1–3 rooms 5.7% 6.9% 17.1%
4–6 rooms 51.7% 72.3% 52.8%
7+ rooms 42.5% 20.8% 30.1%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 5.7% 0.9% 3%
1 bedroom 0% 7.6% 12.7%
2 bedrooms 16.1% 44.6% 21%
3 bedrooms 63.2% 36.3% 39.5%
4+ bedrooms 14.9% 10.5% 23.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1975 1963 1992
Total housing units 87 3,691 12,128,515
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

92% owners
Renter-occupied 8%
Owner-occupied 92%
homeownership rate
Westbrook 92%
Mitchell County 78.7%
Texas 62.6%

Average household size

3.7
Owner-occupied
1.75
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Westbrook 3.7
Mitchell County 2.78
Texas 2.87

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Total occupied units 50 2,758 10,992,816
Year moved in
2020 or later 0% 20% 30.1%
2010 to 2019 78% 37.1% 40.4%
2000 to 2009 0% 13.8% 15.4%
1999 or earlier 22% 29.1% 14.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 97.2% 95.2%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 2.6% 3.2%
1.51 or more 0% 0.2% 1.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0% 3% 5.4%
1 vehicle 10% 31.8% 33%
2 vehicles 26% 32.2% 39.3%
3 or more vehicles 64% 33% 22.3%
House heating fuel used
Gas 28% 45.7% 37.4%
Electricity 72% 49.2% 61.2%
Solar 0% 1.3% 0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.1%
All other fuels 0% 3.3% 0.4%
No fuel used 0% 0.5% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 3.4% 0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.7% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 0.5% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$107,700
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Westbrook
$107,700
Mitchell County
$85,800
Texas
$283,800

Housing Cost Burden

0%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
0%
Owners without a mortgage
5.4%
Renters
—%
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
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Property value
Median Value $107,700 $85,800 $283,800
Under $100,000 41.3% 56.8% 13.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 58.7% 24.4% 17.9%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 14.8% 22.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 3.6% 28%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 0.5% 14.9%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0% 3.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 19.6% 24.3% 56%
Without a mortgage 80.4% 75.7% 44%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $— $1,533 $2,106
Without a mortgage $558 $530 $678
Gross rent
Median rent $— $524 $1,403

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

10.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Westbrook 10.3%
Mitchell County 11.5%
Texas 33.8%

Adults without a high school diploma

4%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Westbrook 4%
Mitchell County 16.1%
Texas 14.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

60
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
70%
College / Undergraduate
15%
Graduate / Professional
15%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

100%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Westbrook
100%
Mitchell County
16.9%
Texas
36.3%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Total enrolled (age 3+) 60 1,813 7,886,029
Nursery / preschool 0% 9.8% 5.6%
K–12 70% 74% 70.6%
Kindergarten 0% 3% 5.4%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 0% 22.5% 21.1%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 0% 19.9% 21.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 70% 28.6% 22.3%
College or graduate school 30% 16.2% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 15% 13.3% 18.9%
Graduate, professional school 15% 2.9% 5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 100% 16.9% 36.3%
School type
Public school 100% 84.1% 86.9%
Private school 0% 15.9% 13.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

126
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0%
9th-12th, no diploma
4%
HS graduate
64.3%
Some college no degree
1.6%
Associates degree
19.8%
Bachelors degree
10.3%
Graduate or professional degree
0%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
* The Census Bureau did not publish education attainment by gender data for Westbrook due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
—% · —%
9th-12th, no diploma
40% · 60%
HS graduate
64.2% · 35.8%
Some college no degree
100% · 0%
Associates degree
0% · 100%
Bachelors degree
69.2% · 30.8%
Graduate or professional degree
—% · —%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Population (25+) 126 6,070 19,717,474
Less than 9th grade 0% 9% 7.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 4% 7.1% 6.8%
High school diploma or GED 64.3% 37.3% 24.3%
Some college, no degree 1.6% 29.3% 20.1%
Associate's degree 19.8% 5.8% 7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 10.3% 11.5% 33.8%
Bachelor's degree 10.3% 7.6% 21.5%
Graduate or professional 0% 3.9% 12.3%
High School or higher 96% 83.9% 86%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$132,647
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$—
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
60%
HS graduate
0%
Some college or associates
0%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Westbrook Mitchell County Texas
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $132,647 $43,473 $51,033
Less than high school graduate $— $36,875 $30,970
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $27,162 $37,956
Some college or associate's degree $— $44,408 $46,890
Bachelor's degree $— $68,583 $70,006
Graduate or professional degree $— $— $87,663
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 60% 20.2% 24.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 0% 11.4% 14.8%
Some college or associate's degree 0% 6.3% 9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 5.2% 4.5%

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