Schulenburg, TX

Schulenburg, Texas

Schulenburg, Texas is 60 miles N of Victoria, Texas (center to center) and 64 miles SE of Austin, Texas. It is in Fayette county. The population of the city is 2,699.

The People and Families of Schulenburg

In Schulenburg, about 47% of adults are married. Adults in Schulenburg are more likely than in most places to live alone.

Approximately 24% of Schulenburg is non-white. The city is home to people of a variety of races.

The city has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in Schulenburg.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Schulenburg had a median family income of $36,326.

Political Inclinations

Among Schulenburg political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $4,250. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Schulenburg Housing

Of the housing in Schulenburg, approximately 67% is occupied by their owners. The city offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in Schulenburg are lower than most places in Texas.

Commuting

In Schulenburg, 90% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the city makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. Schulenburg features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 3%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 5%

Comparative Profile of Schulenburg, TX

Comparing Schulenburg 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
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male 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
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Schulenburg Almanac

Schulenburg Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Schulenburg Public Libraries

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Schulenburg Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Schulenburg residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Schulenburg, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Schulenburg High Schools (2004)

SCHULENBURG H S
150 COLLEGE ST
409-743-3605
A Title I school.
Serves 363 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 11.6

Schulenburg Colleges

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