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Weimar, TX


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Weimar, Texas

Weimar, Texas, in Colorado county, is 63 miles N of Victoria, Texas (center to center) and 69 miles SE of Austin, Texas. As of the year 2000 census, 1,981 people lived in Weimar.

The People and Families of Weimar

In Weimar, about 52% of adults are married.

Approximately 32% of Weimar is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of Weimar.

In Weimar, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Weimar had a median family income of $42,143.

Political Inclinations

Weimar residents donated more money ($2,250) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Weimar Housing

An estimated 75% of living spaces in Weimar are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the city.

Commuting

In Weimar, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 1%trophyWeimar Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Weimar, TX

Comparing Weimar 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 Diversity109
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population910
Age of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Women56
Children Under 5 Years Old42
Well-Paid Single Men35
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size31
Portion of People Married32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults67
Median Family Income67
People in Middle Class or Better56
People Above Poverty46

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
People Living Alone89
Affordability of Rents88
Affordability of Property Taxes77
Housing Recently Built41
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime57
Low Violent Crime34
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