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Ganado, TX


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Ganado, Texas

Ganado, Texas, in Jackson county, is 33 miles NE of Victoria, Texas (center to center) and 85 miles SW of Houston, Texas. The city has a population of 1,915.

The People and Families of Ganado

In Ganado, about 55% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city. One thing visitors notice about the city is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Interestingly, Ganado is known for having more men than similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ganado had a median family income of $39,514.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Ganado ($500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

The streets of Ganado are considered safe by both national and state standards.

Ganado Housing

About 74% of housing units in Ganado are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Ganado, 94% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.

High Points

Ganado strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyGanado Racial Diversity
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyGanado Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyGanado Low Violent Crime
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 11%Ganado Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Ganado, TX

Comparing Ganado to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity108
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Male Share of the Population99
Senior Citizens57
Well-Paid Single Men56
Age of the Population24
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size108
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income56
College Educated Adults55
People Above Poverty46
People in Middle Class or Better35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work99
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home45
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents67
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55
Affordability of Property Taxes55
Housing Recently Built52
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
People Living Alone35

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime910
Low Violent Crime910
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