Census Bureau data for Whitewright town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Whitewright town
- What is the median household income in Whitewright town?
- The median household income in Whitewright town is $54,063 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Whitewright town?
- The poverty rate in Whitewright town is 12.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Whitewright town?
- $207,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Whitewright town?
- The median gross rent in Whitewright town is $750 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Whitewright town residents have a college degree?
- 19.4% of adults in Whitewright town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,610
Median Income
$54,063
Median Home Value
$207,500
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.1%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,041 (+38.5%)
Home Value:
+$91,300 (+78.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.0 pp (-14.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.8 pp (-12.6%)
Unemployment:
-3.4 pp (-35.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,610
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 85.2%
Black 7.0%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 7.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.7%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,063
±$13,408
-$22,229 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$80,508
Median Family Income
$91,250
Poverty Rate
12.0%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
11.4%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
3.8%
$35–50k
20.8%
$50–75k
10.7%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
17.9%
$150–200k
5.8%
$200k+
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
860
Owner-Occupied
66.4%
Renter-Occupied
33.6%
Vacancy Rate
15.1%
Median Home Value
$207,500
-$52,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$750
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.3%
$50–100k
11.8%
$100–200k
10.1%
$200–300k
19.2%
$300–500k
31.5%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
24.4%
$500–1k
44.6%
$1–1.5k
27.3%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
39.0%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
22.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
4.5%
20+ units
4.1%
Mobile home
8.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.5%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
9.8%
2010+
7.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.4%
-13.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.6%
Some College / Associate
37.4%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.3%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.8%
Self-Employed
2.6%
Government Workers
25.7%
Private For-Profit
71.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.0%
Manufacturing
16.2%
Finance
15.5%
Construction
11.2%
Public Admin
10.0%
Retail
6.3%
Prof. Services
5.4%
Transportation
3.4%
Arts/Entmt.
1.4%
Wholesale
0.5%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
39.5%
Production
19.7%
Sales
18.0%
Construction
11.7%
Food Prep
11.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.9 min
Drove Alone
88.9%
Carpool
1.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
730
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
6.2%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
12.3%
75–84
10.4%
85+
7.0%
Under 18: 23.8%
Working age (18–64): 76.2%
65 and over: 18.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
20.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.5%
With a Disability
15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.1%
Uninsured
9.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.0%
Has a Computer
94.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023