Big Sandy, Texas

Demographics

People

Total Population1,747
Male Share of the Population40.1%
Female Share of the Population59.9%
Senior Citizens14.4%
Employed Population 16+563
Age of the Population32

Families

% of people married36.2%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher13.3%
Median Earnings25+$31,607
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$20,859
Median Earnings With High School Degree$30,833

Wealth

Median Family Income$60,647
% Above Poverty Level83.3%
% Below Poverty Level16.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time24 minutes
% Working from Home%
% Walking and Biking to Work0%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone36.8%
Median Gross Rent$724
Median House Value$81,100

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)40.5%
Irish10.2%
English8%
German4.9%
French Except Basque2.2%
Italian2.1%
Scottish1.6%
West Indian1.5%
Welsh1.5%
Dutch1.5%
Portuguese1.3%
US/American1.1%
Norwegian0.6%
Canadian0.5%
Slovak0.4%
Polish0.3%
Lithuanian0.2%
Nigerian0.2%
African0.2%
Hungarian0.1%
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Big Sandy Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyUpshur County
Standard Zip Codes75755
Company Zip Codes75797
Phone Area Codes903, 4, 30
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude32.58
Approximate Longitude-95.11

Big Sandy Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationGILMER 4 WNW
Distance12 miles
Jan Temp31 to 55 F
Apr Temp50 to 75 F
Jul Temp71 to 93 F
Oct Temp51 to 78 F
Annual Precip47 inches
StationLONGVIEW
Distance23.3 miles
Jan Temp34 to 57 F
Apr Temp51 to 77 F
Jul Temp72 to 95 F
Oct Temp53 to 80 F
Annual Precip49 inches
StationLAKE FORK RESERVOIR
Distance29.5 miles
Jan Temp31 to 50 F
Apr Temp50 to 70 F
Jul Temp71 to 90 F
Oct Temp52 to 74 F
Annual Precip40.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Clarksville City744$70,938
East Mountain1,311$78,611
Gilmer5,122$62,895
Gladewater6,085$34,394
Hawkins1,351$48,846

Big Sandy Public Schools

Azleway - Big Sandy
1085 Private Rd 3481
ZIP: 75755
(512) 459-1000
Other
Total Enrollment 40
Big Sandy El
401 Wildcat Dr
ZIP: 75755
(903) 636-5287
Primary
Total Enrollment 321
Big Sandy H S
401 Wildcat Dr
ZIP: 75755
(903) 636-5287
High
Total Enrollment 191
Big Sandy J H
401 Wildcat Dr
ZIP: 75755
(903) 636-5287
Middle
Total Enrollment 167
Harmony El
9788 State Hwy 154 W
ZIP: 75755
(903) 725-5496
Primary
Total Enrollment 356
Harmony H S
9788 State Hwy 154 W
ZIP: 75755
(903) 725-5495
High
Total Enrollment 291
Harmony Intermediate School
9788 State Hwy 154 W
ZIP: 75755
(903) 725-5492
Middle
Total Enrollment 167
Harmony Junior High
9788 State Hwy 154 W
ZIP: 75755
(903) 725-5485
Middle
Total Enrollment 247
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