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Maypearl, TX

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Overview


Maypearl is a tiny city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 942 people and just one neighborhood, Maypearl is the 834th largest community in Texas.

Maypearl real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Maypearl house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Maypearl, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 37.95% of Maypearl’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Maypearl is a city of transportation and shipping workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Maypearl who work in management occupations (17.48%), office and administrative support (7.46%), and teaching (7.46%).

There are many members of the armed forces living in Maypearl. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.

Setting & Lifestyle

In Maypearl, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 41.63 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

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

Demographics

The percentage of adults in Maypearl who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.93% of the adults in Maypearl have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Maypearl in 2018 was $30,887, which is middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $123,548 for a family of four. However, Maypearl contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Maypearl is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Maypearl home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Maypearl residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Maypearl also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.04% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Maypearl include European, Scottish, German, Irish, and Acadian/Cajun.

The most common language spoken in Maypearl is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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People

In a nation where 1 out of every 4 children lives in poverty, the neighborhood stands out as being ranked among the lowest 0.0% of neighborhoods affected by this global issue.

In addition, astoundingly, NeighborhoodScout's research reveals that this single neighborhood has a higher concentration of married couples living here than 95.9% of all U.S. neighborhoods. Whether they have school-aged children or not, married couples are the rule in the neighborhood. If you are a married couple, you may find many people here with a similar lifestyle, and perhaps common interests. But if you are single, you might not find many other singles here.

Also, the neighborhood is a great option for families, as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's research on this neighborhood. The combination of top public schools, low crime rates, and owner-occupied single family homes, make this neighborhood among the top 9.6% of family-friendly neighborhoods in the state of Texas. Many other families also live here, making it easy to socialize and develop a sense of community. In addition, families here highly value education, as is reflected by the strength of the local schools.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Yugoslav ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 0.8% of this neighborhood's residents have Yugoslav ancestry.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Maypearl are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 81.0% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 0.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 100.0% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 42.7% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 25.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.7%), and 10.2% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 89.9% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the neighborhood in Maypearl, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Irish (14.7%). There are also a number of people of Mexican ancestry (14.1%), and residents who report German roots (12.5%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (12.0%), along with some Scottish ancestry residents (2.5%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (31.8% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.

Here most residents (79.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (6.0%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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