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Redwater, TX


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Redwater, Texas

Redwater, Texas, in Bowie county, is 64 miles NW of Shreveport, Louisiana (center to center) and 152 miles E of Dallas, Texas. Part of the surrounding Texarkana metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Redwater is home to some 872 residents.

The People and Families of Redwater

In Redwater, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Redwater had a median family income of $38,000.

Redwater Housing

According to the 2000 census, 72% of the housing in Redwater was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently.

Commuting

In Redwater, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 14%Redwater Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Redwater, TX

Comparing Redwater 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
Male Share of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old64
Female Share of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men34
Senior Citizens35
Age of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size85
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income45
People in Middle Class or Better45
People Above Poverty35
College Educated Adults33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work89
Short Commute Times77
Public Transportation Use66
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
Affordability of Rents55
People Living Alone35
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
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