Needville is a somewhat small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 8,270 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Needville is the 245th largest community in Texas.

Unlike some towns, Needville isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Needville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Needville is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Needville who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.28%), sales jobs (8.98%), and management occupations (7.45%).

One downside of living in Needville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Needville, the average commute to work is 35.57 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Needville is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Needville, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 99.21% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Being a small town, Needville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Needville Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Needville with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 11.70% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Needville in 2000 was $18,773, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $75,092 for a family of four.

Needville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Needville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Needville is White, followed by African-American. Needville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 25.38% of the town's residents. Important ancestries of people in Needville include German, Czech, English, Irish, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Needville is English. Some people also speak Spanish.