Huffman is a medium-sized town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 12,061 people and two associated neighborhoods, Huffman is the 226th largest community in Texas. Much of the housing stock in Huffman was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Huffman economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Huffman, where the median household income is $85,442.00.
Huffman real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Huffman house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Huffman has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Huffman telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.40% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Huffman is worth considering.
In Huffman, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 41.04 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Huffman doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of Huffman is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.87% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Huffman in 2022 was $37,425, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $149,700 for a family of four. However, Huffman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Huffman is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Huffman home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Huffman residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Huffman also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.01% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Huffman include English, German, Irish, French, and British.
The most common language spoken in Huffman is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.