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Panhandle, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Panhandle.

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing
7% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.8% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,216
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$159,600
Median Gross Rent$1,070/mo
Owner Occupied
78.9%
Renter Occupied
21.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,236
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Panhandle?

The total population of Panhandle is approximately 2,216. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Panhandle walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Panhandle has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Panhandle?

The housing market in Panhandle is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Panhandle?

In Panhandle, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.