San Felipe, TX

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San Felipe, Texas

San Felipe, Texas, in Austin county, is 30 miles NW of Sugar Land, Texas (center to center) and 44 miles W of Houston, Texas. There are an estimated 868 people in the town.

The People and Families of San Felipe

In San Felipe, about 57% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in San Felipe, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Approximately 39% of San Felipe is non-white. In Texas, San Felipe is known for its racial diversity.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the town than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, San Felipe had a median family income of $43,558.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

San Felipe Housing

Approximately 78% of housing in San Felipe is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Commuting

In San Felipe, 95% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in San Felipe.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 1%

Comparative Profile of San Felipe, TX

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	30 miles NW of Sugar Land, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	44 miles W of Houston, Texas
County	Austin
P.O. Box Zip Codes	77473
Phone Area Codes	979
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	29.793
Longitude	-96.1

Station	SEALY
Distance	2.1 miles
Jan Temp	41 to 62 F
Apr Temp	57 to 79 F
Jul Temp	72 to 95 F
Oct Temp	59 to 83 F
Annual Precip	40.6 inches

Station	COLUMBUS
Distance	26.5 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 64 F
Apr Temp	55 to 81 F
Jul Temp	70 to 96 F
Oct Temp	54 to 85 F
Annual Precip	44.7 inches

Station	SUGAR LAND
Distance	30.6 miles
Jan Temp	42 to 62 F
Apr Temp	58 to 79 F
Jul Temp	74 to 94 F
Oct Temp	60 to 82 F
Annual Precip	49.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	868	100%
Male	439	50.6%
Female	429	49.4%
Under 18	241	27.8%
18+	627	72.2%
65+	124	14.3%
Median Age	39
Average Family Size	3.26
White	528	60.8%
African-American	300	34.6%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.3%
Other	26	3%
Mixed Race	11	1.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	82	9.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	950
Growth	82
Growth %	9.4%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	47%
German	18.9%
Czech	6.8%
Irish	5%
US/American	4.7%
Polish	3.2%
English	3%
Scotch-Irish	3%
French (except Basque)	2.9%
French Canadian	1.8%
African	1.2%
Scottish	0.9%
Czechoslovakian	0.6%
Swedish	0.5%
Italian	0.3%
Greek	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
San Felipe	868	$43,558
Brookshire	3,450	$32,017
Orchard	408	$59,063
Pattison	447	$55,938
Sealy	5,248	$40,348
Simonton	718	$81,905
Wallis	1,172	$40,000

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