Quality of Life and Culture in Ames, TX - PlaceVista

Ames, TX B

Population: 1,082

Home Price: $85,300

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Overview

Ames is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 1,082. Ames has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (F) Poor
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 27.2 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Ames, TX

Employment and Income	Ames	Texas	United States
Per Capita Income	$17,207	$30,264	$32,693
Median Household Income	$29,250	$64,807	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	11.0%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	34.3%	12.7%	10.5%

Age	Ames	Texas	United States
Median Age	44.2	39.0	42.3

Gender	Ames	Texas	United States
Male	44.1%	50.0%	49.8%
Female	55.9%	50.0%	50.2%

Race	Ames	Texas	United States
White	7.2%	76.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	82.3%	6.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	6.9%	5.3%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.6%	10.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Ames	Texas	United States
Median Home Price	$85,300	$166,364	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$617	$797	$801
Family Households	24.1%	24.1%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	45.1%	45.1%	26.2%
Homeowners	75.2%	74.1%	72.9%
Renters	24.8%	25.9%	27.1%

Education	Ames	Texas	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	13.3%	9.8%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	42.9%	42.9%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	24.5%	22.2%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	3.3%	7.2%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.7%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Ames	Texas	United States
Mathematics	NA%	48.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	45.2%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Ames	Texas	United States
Murder	NA	2.8	3.0
Rape	NA	43.3	38.0
Robbery	NA	35.2	40.7
Assault	NA	205.7	188.5

Property Crime	Ames	Texas	United States
Burglary	NA	359.8	336.1
Theft	NA	1390.1	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	162.4	167.1
Arson	NA	8.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Ames, TX

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