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Whitesboro, TX


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Whitesboro, Texas

Whitesboro, Texas, in Grayson county, is 33 miles NE of Denton, Texas (center to center) and 59 miles N of Dallas, Texas. The city is in the Sherman - Denison area. There are 3,760 residents in Whitesboro.

The People and Families of Whitesboro

In Whitesboro, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Whitesboro had a median family income of $43,150.

Whitesboro Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Whitesboro that were owner-occupied was 71%.

Commuting

In Whitesboro, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 13%Whitesboro Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Whitesboro, TX

Comparing Whitesboro 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
Female Share of the Population89
Senior Citizens89
Children Under 5 Years Old64
Age of the Population68
Racial Diversity61
Well-Paid Single Women57
Well-Paid Single Men46
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married64
Average Household Size52

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income67
People in Middle Class or Better57
People Above Poverty57
College Educated Adults33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use89
Short Commute Times45
Walking and Biking to Work44
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
People Living Alone68
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Affordability of Rents56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime78
Low Property Crime57

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