Water Valley, TX

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Water Valley

Neighborhood

Irion, TX

Old Freitag Place / Arden

Tankersley / Knickerbocker

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Water Valley

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

23.1%

Households with Children

31.6%

School Enrollment K-12

671

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.1%
School Age (5-17): 17.3%
Young Adults (18-34): 24.6%
Working Age (35-54): 22.6%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.5%
Seniors (65+): 16.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 11.9%
High School / GED: 37.4%
Some College or Associate's: 27.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 21.5%
Single Parents: 10.1%
Couples & Adults: 37.9%
Living Alone: 30.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 65.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 27.9%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 3.4%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 88.3%
Puerto Rican: 2.2%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 2.8%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 42.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 57.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 69.1%
Born in Other U.S. State: 26.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.7%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 2.4%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 82.3%
Spanish: 17.0%
European & Indo-European: 0.8%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 5.5%
Elementary (1-4): 3.6%
Middle School (5-8): 5.0%
High School (9-12): 7.3%
College / Graduate: 4.1%
Not Enrolled: 74.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources