Poolville is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 4,388 people and just one neighborhood, Poolville is the 443rd largest community in Texas. Much of the housing stock in Poolville was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Poolville economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Poolville, where the median household income is $73,728.00.
Poolville real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Poolville house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
When you are in Poolville, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 37.32% of Poolville’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Poolville is a town of managers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Poolville who work in management occupations (13.27%), sales jobs (9.98%), and business and financial occupations (7.01%).
Also of interest is that Poolville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.48% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Poolville is worth considering.
One downside of living in Poolville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.80 minutes every day commuting to work.
Poolville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Poolville are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.72% of adults in Poolville having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Poolville in 2022 was $37,923, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,692 for a family of four. However, Poolville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Poolville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Poolville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Poolville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Poolville include English, Irish, Scottish, German, and Lebanese.
The most common language spoken in Poolville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
The real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 95.6% of all neighborhoods in America, with 31.7% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Lebanese and Romanian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 3.2% of this neighborhood's residents have Lebanese ancestry and 2.9% have Romanian ancestry.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Poolville are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 52.1% of the neighborhoods in America. With 17.8% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 65.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 38.4% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 37.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.8%), and 5.1% in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.7% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (4.3%).
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in Poolville, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (14.0%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (11.9%), and residents who report Scottish roots (6.7%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (5.2%), along with some Mexican ancestry residents (3.9%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (32.0% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.
Here most residents (73.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.9%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.