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Lake Worth, TX


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Lake Worth, Texas

Lake Worth, Texas, in Tarrant county, is 9 miles NW of Fort Worth, Texas. The city is included in the Fort Worth - Arlington metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 4,618 people lived in Lake Worth.

The People and Families of Lake Worth

In Lake Worth, about 55% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lake Worth had a median family income of $41,703.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Lake Worth.

Lake Worth Housing

An estimated 80% of living spaces in Lake Worth are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Lake Worth, 95% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in the city.

Comparative Profile of Lake Worth, TX

Comparing Lake Worth 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 Diversity83
Senior Citizens67
Age of the Population68
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Well-Paid Single Women57
Well-Paid Single Men56
Children Under 5 Years Old42

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size96
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better68
People Above Poverty68
Median Family Income67
College Educated Adults32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home57
Short Commute Times45
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Housing Recently Built52
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
People Living Alone34
Affordability of Rents22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime21
Low Property Crime11

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